Graduate Commissioning Engineer

We’re excited to expand our Engineering division with Graduate Commissioning Engineers to join our Professional Development Programme for our 2025 intake, based in the Scotland region working on our ESD framework.

Why Choose MWH?

Its your career, lets shape it together! We pride ourselves on putting people first with an inclusive and rewarding culture where success is recognised. Dedicated to attracting, retaining and enabling the development of our graduates to maximise potential. The graduate programme is tailored to your needs with a flexible and varied learning environment, you’ll feel empowered to make decisions and harness your knowledge and practical skills. The sky’s the limit!

Grow with us! As a growing company within the RSK group, we can offer a multitude of opportunities. MWH Treatment is preparing to play its part as one of the UK’s leading Design and Build Contractors in the Water Industry. In response to the growing demand to improve further the UK water quality in our rivers and bathing waters amongst other challenges,  the investment in the water industry is far exceeding any other time. MWH Treatment, as part of the RSK group, specialise in creating and providing practical, sustainable outcomes. Our engineers pioneer and perfect solutions. The variety of work we offer provides a platform for you to develop and master your subject to build a fruitful and purposeful career.

What will you be doing?

You will be site based for part of the scheme, assisting other commissioning staff, and will also have the opportunity to work in the design team and other parts of the business.  You will gain a rounded view of how a modern construction company works hand-in-hand with our client - in this case Scottish Water - to ensure that customers receive the highest quality drinking water and that the environment is protected from harm from wastewater.

• Working closely with all disciplines on site, seeing how they all contribute to improving drinking water quality or better protecting the environment
• Site based role carrying out the testing of new equipment and optimisation of water treatment processes
• May mean travelling away from home each week but working in varied and exciting locations around the region
• Includes a placement in design office and other parts of the business
• Suitable for chemical, mechanical or electrical engineers

You will be required to travel to different sites around Scotland, from The Hebrides to Dumfries, but will also spend blocks of time in our Stepps or Inverness offices.  To do this, you will be provided with a vehicle and accommodation wherever you are based at the time.  In addition, you will have a mentor for the duration of the graduate scheme as well as commissioning personnel on each site from whom you will learn what commissioning is and how it works. 

What is the Graduate Programme?

Our Graduate Programme is shaped to enable you to successfully achieve professional status with the relevant professional institutions, whilst giving you exposure to everything you need to start your career on a successful path.

• A committed and structured three-year Graduate Programme.
• Mentorship dedicated to you to support your career
• A structured training plan.
• UK wide program with opportunities to network with your peers
• An opportunity to rotate in both design and build (hands on site experience)
• Practical, on the job training within your team of industry experts.

MWH Treatment is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances.

At MWH Treatment we believe that people matter. We know to build successful, creative teams we need adiverse workforce that can deliver innovative ways of thinking. We provide an environment where you will have the freedom to develop and grow to your full potential, creating opportunity by inviting, embracing, and celebrating difference, our goal as an employer is to motivate, and develop our employees. By fostering a diverse range of talents and perspectives we ensure we have the breadth of viewpoints, experiences, and skills needed to succeed. Embracing diversity of all kinds enables us to provide a work environment and culture that plays a key role in attracting and retaining the right people with the right skills.

As signatories to the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant, we have made a promise to support our forces, working with the CTP to help ex veterans find work in the civilian world. We also support Mates in Mind, a charitable programme to improve and promote positive mental health in the workplace. We don’t just tick boxes; we live these values every day.