Location
Hybrid, Reading, Clearwater Court. Expectation to travel across the Thames Valley region.

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Year 1: £32,000, Year 2: £34,000

About the Role
Are you ready for a unique engineering opportunity? Our Environmental Engineering Graduate Programme at Thames Water is designed to set you up for success now and in your future career. You’ll gain hands-on experience through three rotations with world-class experts and major projects, all while working towards Chartership.

You’ll explore three exciting placements across different areas of the business, where you might:
- Design and develop innovative solutions tackling real-world challenges
- Attend and represent the business at industry events, building your professional network and learning from sector leaders
- Analyse data and manage projects to influence key decisions and deliver meaningful outcomes
- Carry out asset inspections and condition assessments, gaining valuable hands-on, on-site experience
- Support health & safety audits and environmental management to help create safe and sustainable outcomes
- Contribute to risk assessments and stakeholder engagement, strengthening your communication and problem-solving skills

Throughout the two-year programme, you will:
- Accelerate your business and personal growth through real-world development experiences
- Build essential safety confidence with hands-on health and safety training
- Make a difference by participating in meaningful charity projects and personalised coaching
- Expand your network through mentoring and collaboration with fellow graduates
- Inspire future talent by becoming a STEM ambassador

After completing the programme, you will have the flexibility to shape your career, whether moving into leadership or specialising in an area you are passionate about.

Experience
Working towards (or have achieved) an Environmental Engineering bachelor’s or master's degree.
Flexibility to travel across the Thames Valley region.

About you
A self-motivated, adaptable mindset confident in stepping into new environments.
Committed to making a difference and eager to develop professionally.
Enthusiastic about working in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Qualifications
Environmental Engineering bachelor’s or master’s degree (in progress or completed).