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Graduate Electrical Engineer

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Overview

Skanska is one of the largest construction and development companies in the world. Together, we shape how we live, work and connect – we build from the ground up and maintain your local communities, infrastructure and transportation.   
Peterborough

Key information

We’re excited to open applications for our 2027 Graduate Programme, starting in September. This is your opportunity to build a meaningful career where your work contributes to healthier, greener, and more inclusive places for people to thrive.  

Over two years, you’ll gain hands-on experience, structured learning, and the support of mentors who care about your growth. You’ll develop the technical and interpersonal skills to help you succeed and make a lasting impact.  

About the role

What you'll do: 

  • Support the design and delivery of electrical systems including power distribution, automation, and instrumentation
  • Assist with the specification and selection of electrical equipment
  • Work closely with civil, mechanical, and process engineering teams
  • Carry out site surveys, commissioning, and technical inspections
  • Support with documentation, reports, and health & safety compliance
  • Engage with contractors, clients (e.g. Anglian Water), and supply chain partners throughout project lifecycles

Requirements

What you'll bring to the role:  

  • Final-year student or recent graduate in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (BEng or MEng)
  • An interest in sustainability, utilities, and infrastructure
  • Strong interest in innovation, sustainability, and positive societal impact, demonstrated through collaborative teamwork and proactive problem-solving
  • Enthusiastic learner dedicated to personal and professional development
  • This role requires visits to sites across the UK, particularly in East Anglia. As such, we would expect you to have a driving licence or work towards obtaining one within your first year of working with us