Job Description
We currently have a vacancy for a Full-time (permanent) Graduate Engineer to assist with our ongoing wastewater treatment related assignments and projects in the UK and Overseas.
Our team is at the forefront of many key wastewater projects across the UK and Ireland. The successful candidate will be able to deliver solutions that prioritise innovation and sustainability working with leading household name brands and consumer products. You will be given early exposure to wastewater treatment plant design and operation working closely with our clients.
The selected candidate shall be educated to degree level in a relevant Engineering discipline (Chemical, Mechanical, Environmental or Process Engineering) and be capable of assisting with the preparation of technical reports and design specifications for key clients from initial concept through to design and formal presentations to client.
The ideal candidate will have some experience (≥ 6 months) working in an industrial setting and will have the ability to, after coaching and development, be capable of leading design project(s) in time.
Some experience in the water and wastewater or food and drink industry would be advantageous but is not essential.
You will be based in our Trowbridge office and work on assignments for our UK and overseas clients. There will be a requirement to visit our clients sites across the UK (accompanied) and this may involve overnight stays. In time, there may be an opportunity to undertake overseas visits (accompanied) for key project work etc.
The target start date for the successful candidate will be early August 2024 but there may be flexibility for the right candidate.
The Company
MSA Environmental Ltd is a leading environmental and engineering consultancy specialising in the design of wastewater treatment and water reuse systems for food and drink production sites. The company was formed in 1994 and over this time we have delivered innovative, high performance technical solutions and wastewater related consultancy to the likes of Saputo Dairy UK, Kerry Ingredients, Dale Farm, Nestlé, Camden Town Brewery, Mars, Mondelez, Thatchers Cider, Kerry Foods, Coca-Cola and many more. We work predominantly work across the UK but we also work on overseas and we currently have live projects in Spain, Ireland, Netherlands, Saudi Arabia and Trinidad and Tobago. We provide a wide range of consultancy services to our clients including:
We work with a wide range of wastewater and water treatment technologies including dissolved air flotation, membrane bioreactor (MBR), anaerobic digestion, activated sludge, moving bed bioreactors (MBBR), ultrafiltration, reverse osmosis and many more.
We are currently a team of seven staff comprising environmental scientist and engineers. We have an active, energetic, hardworking and professional team including Chartered Water and Environmental Managers (CIWEM) and environmentalists.
Our services are in high demand and we have ambitious growth plans and therefore, we are seeking high calibre individuals to join our dynamic team to help meet the needs of our clients both existing and new.
Job Requirements
The candidate shall have the following:
Role Responsibilities:
The role shall cover the following key responsibilities:
Package and Benefits
The salary range for this graduate engineering position is £25,000 to £27,000 pa plus annual performance bonus and shall be based on qualifications and experience.
There are opportunities for fast-tracking (within 6 to 12 months) to the next tier level on our engineering pathway (design/process/mechanical engineer), subject to meeting skills matrix criteria, and this will command a salary range of £28,000 to £35,000 pa plus annual performance bonus.
Other benefits include the following:
Our office is located in Trowbridge (town centre) which offers onsite parking, good transport (rail, bus and road) links with easy access to local amenities (including gyms, cinema, restaurants and shops). The cities of Bath, Bristol and Salisbury are in close proximity and can be reached in 20, 35 and 40 minutes respectively via train.
We offer fast-track opportunities for professional development through our focussed skills-based performance reviews for personal development and this provides a clear roadmap for progression.
To Apply
Please submit your CV and cover letter/email detailing your suitability for the role to recruitment@gomsa.co.uk
The closing date for applications is Friday 31st May 2024.
Suitable candidates will be invited for online interview with the Managing Director and/or Director (MS Teams) and this would take place in June 2024. A face-to-face interview, for shortlisted candidates, would follow at our company office (by end June) and this would involve some role specific aptitude tests.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Graduate
Pay: From £25,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
Supplemental pay types:
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 31/05/2024
Reference ID: Graduate Engineer
Expected start date: 05/08/2024