Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Graduate Mechanical Engineer, Europe

Mercury is the European leader in construction solutions. We build and manage complex engineering & construction projects for the world’s leading corporations, delivering technologies and life‑changing advancements that connect people, communities and businesses. Our people are innovative, determined and sharply focused, enabling us to deliver with certainty, time and time again.

We deliver our clients’ visions through leading‑edge construction solutions across multiple sectors, including Enterprise Data Centres, Advanced Technology & Life Sciences, Hyperscale Data Centres and Fire Protection. At Mercury we encourage and support our people to realise their full potential in a supportive environment that allows them to reach their full potential.

Graduate Programme

We’re seeking the leaders of tomorrow to join our Graduate Programme – those who share our values, live our culture and deliver beyond expectations. Since launching in 2009, we have successfully trained 360+ graduates. The programme is an 18‑month curriculum that blends external and internal expert teaching, hands‑on projects and international experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Co‑ordinating with site teams
• Attending daily/weekly meetings as required
• Preparing reports and presentations as required
• Assisting Intermediate and Senior Engineers
• Ensuring design complies with project specifications
• Preparing technical submittals in accordance with project specifications and procurement schedule
• Ensuring materials/plant ordered are approved and in compliance with specification
• Working with BIM to develop construction plans and work packaging

Selection Criteria / Person Specification

• Ideally 2:1 Honours Degree / Expected 2:1
• Level 8 or relevant bachelor’s degree
• Good communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and organisational skills
• Adaptable and solutions driven
• Able to work in a team environment
• Pride in the quality and presentation of work
• Good organisation & coordination skills
• Flexible to travel
• Enthusiastic and energetic

Desirable

• Experience in the construction industry or trade background

Mercury is an equal opportunities employer.