2027 MEICA and Systems DfMA Graduate

  • 8732
  • Permanent

At Laing O'Rourke, we deliver complex engineering and construction projects that shape the built environment. We are looking for talented and motivated individuals to join our Early Talent programmes and help drive innovation across our business. We're seeking ambitious graduates who are ready to make an impact. If you're passionate, curious and eager to challenge the status quo, you'll help us drive innovation, transform our industry and shape the future of construction and engineering.

About the programme

Through Laing O'Rourke's Graduate Development Programme, we help graduates gain practical experience, achieve professional accreditation and build the skills needed to become future leaders in the construction and engineering industry. Our Early Talent Programme will enable you to expand your networks, achieve professional and personal development, gain exposure to a variety of projects and disciplines, and develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to build a successful and rewarding career.

What Professional Accreditation can be achieved through this role:

Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE),

Role Overview and the Purpose of the role:

The Graduate DfMA Engineer supports the development and delivery of standardised, repeatable and manufacture-led engineering solutions. The role sits within the technical function and works across design, manufacturing and project delivery. They will help turn project requirements to assemblies that can be designed, and installed safely, while building experience in multidisciplinary coordination, technical assurance and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities – What you'll do:

  • Identify opportunities for manufacture-led solutions during the bid stage
  • Review and comment on manufacturing drawings
  • Collate service and frame design data to support structural analysis
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to incorporate logistical requirements into the design
  • Complete relevant quality documentation, and prepare manufacturing schedules to assist planning

Maintain project dashboard reports.

Teams and Departments this role will interact with most:

Engineering, Digital Engineering, Design Management, Manufacturing, Operations, Construction Management, Commercial, Procurement and Supply Chain, Planning, Quality, Health and Safety, Project Delivery

The following Degree Subjects are suitable for this role:

Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, , Structural Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Product Design Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Construction Engineering

Additional Information

Location: National  - London, Birmingham, Leeds, Dartford

We are recruiting for locations that we anticipate having Early Talent roles for at the time of our next programme commencement. Please note that due to the nature of the business, there could be changes to locations noted.

Our projects are based across the UK (National) so you'll need to be prepared to be flexible about where you work. Depending on project requirements, this may involve travelling, staying away from home during the week, or relocating closer to a project site. In return, you'll gain valuable experience working on a variety of projects, helping you develop your skills and broaden your career opportunities.

Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all candidates. If you require any adjustments or support with your application, or at any stage of the process, please do not hesitate to contact us.

 Application Process

Please note: Due to the anticipated level of interest, we may close applications before the advertised closing date once a sufficient number of applications have been received. We encourage you to apply early to ensure your application is considered.

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