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Graduate Quality Engineer
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About Ferrovial Construction UK&I
Ferrovial Construction is the UK-based engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested. We have a presence across 15 countries with over 60 years’ experience. It is a Spanish multinational company operating through 4 divisions: Airports, Highways, Construction and Building subsidiaries. Ferrovial is committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, with the aim to create value for society, and for clients, investors and employees.
We design and construct some of the UK and Ireland’s most high-profile transport infrastructure projects. We have the strength and depth to deliver complex major projects in-house, drawing on international expertise and full asset lifecycle capability. We provide our clients with cost-effective, value-added solutions and design and build sustainable assets for people and places.
We maximise potential through continuous professional development and create an equal, inclusive and diverse place to work to drive innovation.
At Ferrovial, we have five core values: Excellence, Innovation, Collaboration, Integrity and Respect. We are proud of our work and values which we live by to achieve our goals.
Whilst working on large complex projects, you will be encouraged to achieve your maximum, all the while having support and guidance. An ability to work well in a team is key to the delivery of our projects, so effective communication skills are critical.
Ferrovial prioritises the mobility of its employees as a means of fostering talent. The company has set up a Global Mobility Portal, which operates as an internal job board where employees can find all openings worldwide. The company is keen for graduates to move overseas and gain experiences of different cultures and business ways and methodologies. Please note this opportunity is an option after the Graduate Programme unless you have a civils background.
The Role
Ferrovial Construction is looking for Graduate Quality Engineers to assist with, and in some cases be responsible for, day-to-day activities on a variety of major UK infrastructure projects. The Ferrovial 2-year graduate development programme is designed to develop personal, professional and technical skills through a blended approach. You will work under the supervision of Quality Managers.
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Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the achievement of Health and Safety in accordance with company policy and ensure Quality standards on our projects are upheld.
Location
Aylesbury
Key Accountabilities
- To assist in writing and reviewing quality documentation including Quality Management Plans and Inspection and Test Plans.
- To support the development of briefing and communication strategies to ensure quality plans and important information is understood and operated by all employees and subcontractors.
- To assist in monitoring compliance of construction works on site and relevant documentation in accordance with Works Information (including design drawings), Ferrovial standards and relevant Technical Standards.
- To assist in carrying out reports for the senior Quality team. To support the Project Quality Manager with investigations and audits.
- Provide guidance on quality requirements and best practice, promoting continuous improvement and innovation across the site team and the business.
- Promote Ferrovial Construction UK’s vision and values, while taking ownership of your assigned work.
- Adhering to safe working practice regulations on-site and ensuring that all staff comply with the same. Support Ferrovial Construction Environmental and Sustainability policies and procedures.
Skills and Competence
We Are Looking For Graduates With
- Excellent communication skills and ability to interact at a variety of levels
- Excellent written and oral English language
- Degree or Masters (All disciplines considered)
- Must have right to work in the UK by the start of employment
- Motivated to learn and add value to the team, the role and the Graduate programme
- Analytical thinker who enjoys problem solving. A proven team player who can effectively work with others. Enjoys working under pressure to meet deadlines
- Proactive approach to working and learning
- Commercial awareness and an understanding of the industry.
- Familiar with all Microsoft packages
- Technical Knowledge (Civil, Mechanical and / or Electrical)
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Interpersonal Skills
- Logical thinker with a willingness to learn
- Resilient and a flexible approach to working
- Results driven with strong communication skills
- Work independently with minimal supervision
Desirable
- Knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation
- Quality experience and CSCS Card
Essential
- Must have right to work in the UK by the start of employment and throughout the entirety of the graduate program.
What We Offer
On the Ferrovial Construction Graduate programme you will get:
- 2-year development programme
- Exposure to a diverse range of engineering disciplines
- Work with Contractors and Sub-contractors to develop effective partnerships
- Attend a variety of blended training to develop your technical, professional and behavioural skills
- You will start the process of becoming chartered with internal and external support
- You will either be given a project to work on or be assigned to a small “Package” to manage the quality assurance requirements from start to finish
- Gain an understanding of Ferrovial Construction from a global perspective, with mobility opportunities
Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here!
Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a “Protected Class”), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.
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