Ready to kick-start your engineering career and make an impact on major infrastructure projects? Do you want to work on challenging schemes, develop your skills, and be part of a team shaping the future of construction and rail in the North West?
If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Engineer to join our Story Contracting North West Division, based at Chorley or Carlisle. There’s never been a better time to join Team Story!
Why This Role?
At Story Contracting, you’ll work on a diverse range of civil engineering and rail projects through our established frameworks for industry-leading and public sector clients, including:
* Earthworks
* Trackworks
* Structures
* Property
* Highways
* Water
* Energy
Who We’re Looking For
We’re looking for either a newly graduated engineer or someone with 2–3 years of post-graduate experience who is ready to take the next step in their career.
You should have:
* A Civil Engineering degree (BEng/MEng) or equivalent.
* Ideally some industry experience (placement, internship, or postgraduate role).
* Ambition, resilience, and a strong team-player mindset.
* Full UK driving licence (travel between sites and offices required).
What You’ll Do
* Assist with site supervision and daily construction activities
* Carry out setting out and surveying tasks
* Perform quality checks to ensure work meets specifications
* Support health, safety, and environmental compliance on site
* Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams
* Contribute to solving technical and practical engineering issues
* Prepare progress updates, reports, and site documentation
* Support design reviews and compliance management to ensure works align with project specifications, standards, and regulations
Benefits
At Story Contracting, we invest in our people. We provide award-winning training and development opportunities for all employees to help you get to where you want to be in your career.
In addition to a competitive salary and pension, we show we care about our people by offering a health cash plan and wellbeing support to keep you fit and well - inside and outside of work.
We care about our communities too and offer our employees two paid for volunteering days each year to spend as a team or individually.
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