• Advertising End Date:
    Closing date: 30 October 2026
  • Location
    Reading
  • Department
    Design, Engineering, Technical
  • Division
    Water
  • Flexible working
    Hybrid
  • Advertised salary
    £31,000 per annum plus benefits
  • Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. 

    Where will you be working?

    At M Group Water we help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards.  We’re problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.

    As a Graduate Design Civil Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to:
    • Undertaking site investigations
    • Assessing potential risks and eliminating them during the design phase
    • Developing design drawings using AutoCAD
    • Liaising with stakeholders, including the client and their representatives, design consultants, internal project teams, and other consultants
    • Ensuring compliance with regulations, standards, and industry codes
    • Attending and chairing meetings
    • Resolving design problems

    We’d love to hear from you if you have: 

    • A degree Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
    • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
    • A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
    • Have or working towards a Full UK/EU Driving Licence

    M Group’s Graduate Programme

    Our 2 year structured graduate programme is all about helping you grow into one of our future leaders. We’ll give you challenges that stretch you, chances to learn new skills, and all the support you need along the way. 

      Evolve & Thrive

      A structured development programme designed to help graduate and degree apprentices to build the skills, experience and confidence needed to become one of M Group's future leaders. Throughout your journey, you'll broaden your knowledge, develop your professional capabilities and benefit from a supportive network that empowers you to achieve your full potential.

      As an M Group Graduate or Degree Apprentice, you can look forward to:

      • Tailored development opportunities including face-to-face development events, virtual workshops and team-building experiences. These opportunities are designed to strengthen your leadership, communication and collaboration skills while helping you build connections across the business.
      • A structured learning journey covering a range of topics including leadership, communication, commercial awareness, sustainability, project management and AI, helping you develop the skills needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving industry.
      • Networking opportunities with graduates, degree apprentices, business leaders and colleagues from across M Group, enabling you to build meaningful relationships and expand your professional network.
      • Professional development support, with access to guidance, resources and support to help you work towards relevant professional qualifications and achieve your long-term career ambitions.
      • A strong support network from our Early Careers Team, business leaders and peers across the organisation, providing encouragement, insight and practical support throughout your development journey.

      At M Group, we're committed to helping you grow and succeed, providing the experiences, connections and opportunities you need to thrive in your career and make a lasting impact.

      What’s in it for you?

      We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;

      • Contributory pension scheme
      • Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year 
      • Employee assistance programme
      • My Rewards portal, access to 1000’s of retail discounts
      • Life assurance
      • Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
      • Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
      • Reward and recognition scheme
      • Recommend a friend – get rewarded for introducing people to us!

      In addition, this role offers;

      • Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from
      • My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme
      • Private health care – single cover
      • Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more!
      • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
      • Discretionary bonus scheme

      About us

      We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We’re one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.

      Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.

      • We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
      • We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
      • We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
      • We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life

      Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.

      It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.

      #MGroupW INDAPP

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