Graduate Electrical Consultant

Company: targetjobs UK
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Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Job Description:

Kick Start your Career with GHD!

Ready to kickstart your career and make a difference in the world of helping to maintain the globe’s energy needs and beyond? If you are a recent graduate or will be graduating in 2026, we want YOU to join our dynamic team at GHD.

About GHD

With over 14,000 professionals worldwide, GHD is a leading engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting firm. We are committed to creating solutions that help transition to low‑carbon energy sources, enable sustainable urbanisation, and safeguard water systems in a changing climate.

Graduate Development at GHD – Graduate Electrical Consultant

During our two‑year global graduate development programme, Graduate Engineers will work with our Engineering teams developing skills across a wide variety of projects in the Water, Energy, Industrial, Property, and Buildings sectors both in the UK and overseas.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

  • Power generation such as offshore and onshore wind, solar PV, waste to energy, and conventional gas.
  • Energy conversion such as Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and hydrogen electrolysers.
  • Onshore and offshore electricity transmission and distribution.
  • Power systems analysis including Grid Code compliance and network planning.
  • Feasibility studies.
  • Front End Engineering Design (FEED) and Concept Design of transmission and distribution networks and substations.
  • Production of equipment technical specifications.
  • Technical advisor and due diligence roles.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary.
  • A comprehensive benefits package: pension, medical insurance, income protection, 25 days holiday with the option to buy an additional 4 weeks.
  • Enhanced parental leave.
  • Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle – cycle to work, discounted gym membership, season ticket loan, discounts on retail & well‑being classes.
  • Access to our Employee Network Groups.
  • Well‑being resources and tools, including a commitment to Mental Health at Work.
  • Team‑led flexible working.
  • Opportunities to grow your skills and shape your career towards technical expertise, development of the market, or leadership.
  • International, multi‑cultural team of highly motivated individuals.
  • An exciting referral programme.

Commitment to You

We support your needs by providing the tools to do your best work and recognise achievements, encouraging collaboration across our global business.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Equality, diversity and inclusion lie at the heart of our team culture. We operate a flat intellectual hierarchy where every voice is heard and has genuine influence. We recognise the value that diverse backgrounds bring to solving challenging client problems.

Legal and Sponsorship Notice

Please note that for graduate positions, we do not offer sponsorship for work visas or immigration. Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK to be considered for this role.

Equality Statement

GHD aims to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to gender reassignment, age, disability, religion, or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or race.

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Posted: May 25th, 2026