Overview
2025 Graduate Mechanical Engineer – Cambridge. Location: Cambridge, CB2 1PH GB (Primary). Job Type: Graduate.
About Us
Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability. We support our teams to bring buildings to life and ensure designs meet community needs.
We are committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. You will experience a business that enriches knowledge, supports wellbeing, and welcomes individuality. Benefits include a 9-day fortnight scheme, professional development, private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave.
Why Work For Us?
* You’ll collaborate with the industry’s best, working with a wide range of built-environment specialists.
* You’ll be part of progressive and exciting projects, with innovative schemes across sectors.
* You’ll advance your career through our structured Career Paths framework.
In addition, we provide structured support to achieve Chartered Engineering status if you wish.
The Role
As a graduate engineer, your day-to-day tasks will vary as you’re exposed to all aspects of our work to help you discover what suits you. Typical tasks include:
* Working on live projects from day one
* Working across sectors from healthcare to hotels
* Producing detailed designs and drawings
* Using CAD and Revit for modelling
* Engaging in continuous CPD and learning opportunities
* Mechanical design for Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Controls
* Producing designs for above and below ground drainage and hot/cold water services
Communication spans project teams, client/end-user meetings, and collaborative sessions. You will have a dedicated mentor and supervisor and receive strong training to support development.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include the above tasks and involvement in multidisciplinary collaboration to deliver projects to required standards and deadlines.
About you
To be successful in this role you’ll need:
* An expected or achieved 2.1 or above IMechE or CIBSE accredited degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or similar
* A master’s or other relevant postgraduate qualification is an advantage
* Previous placement or work experience in a similar industry is an advantage
* Understanding of CAD or similar modelling software is an advantage
* Excellent communication, analytical and organisational skills
* Ability to work in a team environment and independently
* A friendly, ambitious and confident individual with a flexible and resilient approach
How to Apply
To apply, complete a CV/profile and submit your application. For hints and tips in applying, refer to the provided guidance.
Adjustments and accommodations
If there are adjustments or accommodations needed to participate in the recruitment process, please let us know. We are committed to enabling a healthy work-life balance and welcome flexible working arrangements (part-time, term-time-only, remote). Data privacy information is available via our terms and conditions for candidates.
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