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Graduate Opportunities

Now you have passed your degree, explore opportunities for young graduates in Cardiff.

Training Contract/Graduate Solicitor Apprenticeship

Our trainee programmes offer comprehensive training and experience across various business areas, providing the necessary qualifications to become a solicitor. You'll work on diverse tasks with strong supervision and mentoring support.

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Graduate Building Surveyor - Cardiff

We’re looking for a motivated graduate with a BSc or MSc in Building Surveying to join our Hollis Cardiff office. Work alongside our expert team, developing your skills and contributing to Hollis' success in all aspects of building surveying.

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2025 UK Graduate Civil and Structural Engineer Career Path: Transport Sector

This career path is for graduate civil and structural opportunities in our transport sector. Working alongside our experts, you’ll play a part in safeguarding natural resources. Using sustainability as a focus, you’ll be creating economic and social growth for generations to come.

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2025 UK Graduate Civil and Structural Engineer Career Path: Energy Sector

This graduate civil and structural role in the energy sector focuses on safeguarding natural resources, driving sustainable economic and social growth for future generations.

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2025 UK Graduate Civil and Structural Engineer Career Path: Water Sector

Our civil engineers work to create resilient cities, reduce poverty, and improve health, tackling climate change through every aspect of development. This career path is for graduate civil and structural opportunities in our water sector.

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Retail Management Placement 2025

A year in industry is a great way to see how a company works. But our Retail Management Placement Programme provides so much more. Over the year, you’ll experience real responsibility.

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Graduate – Designer

We are looking for candidates who have recently graduated or who are graduating soon in a degree in a relevant field. We are looking for people who are genuinely interested in our company and have a passion for construction.

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Project Management Year In Industry

Join our Projects and Business Change Management team to help deliver safer, better-performing railways, working on key projects in Engineering Assets, Safety, Environment, or Information Management.

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Electrical and Electronic Engineering Graduate Scheme

Our 2-year Electrical and Electronic Engineering graduate scheme will give you the tools, and experience to kickstart your engineering career at Network Rail.

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Junior Designer

Golley Slater seeks a creative designer for its Leeds agency. Use your skills in layout, typography, and color to craft impactful visuals for clients and the agency. Collaborate with Art Directors and Account Handlers to deliver design solutions aligned with brand objectives.

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Junior Account Executive (PR)

A Junior Account Executive supports PR, social media, and content campaigns through writing, media relations, research, and client service. Gain training in PR, content creation, and campaign management for a strong start to your career.

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Veterinary Graduate Development Programme (March 2025)

Join our Veterinary Graduate Development Programme (March 2025) for hands-on experience, expert mentorship, and tailored support. Perfect for new graduates eager to grow their skills and career in animal care.

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Future Talent Traineeship Programme 2025

Join Tesla's Future Talent Traineeship for hands-on experience, expert mentorship, and a role in advancing sustainable energy —ideal for graduates, career changers, or those exploring alternatives to further education.

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Civil and Structural Engineering Graduate Scheme

Join AtkinsRéalis, a leading engineering and nuclear organization, and help create sustainable solutions. Work on transformative projects that connect people, data, and technology, shaping global infrastructure and energy systems.

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Electrical and EC&I Engineering Graduate Scheme

Join AtkinsRéalis, a leading engineering and nuclear organization, and help create sustainable solutions. Work on transformative projects that connect people, data, and technology, shaping global infrastructure and energy systems.

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Environmental Graduate Scheme

Join AtkinsRéalis, a leading engineering and nuclear organization, and help create sustainable solutions. Work on transformative projects that connect people, data, and technology, shaping global infrastructure and energy systems.

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Project Management Graduate Scheme

Join AtkinsRéalis, a leading engineering and nuclear organization, and help create sustainable solutions. Work on transformative projects that connect people, data, and technology, shaping global infrastructure and energy systems.

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Ground Engineering and Tunnelling Graduate Scheme

Join AtkinsRéalis, a leading engineering and nuclear organization, and help create sustainable solutions. Work on transformative projects that connect people, data, and technology, shaping global infrastructure and energy systems.

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Building Surveying Graduate Scheme

Join AtkinsRéalis, a leading engineering and nuclear organization, and help create sustainable solutions. Work on transformative projects that connect people, data, and technology, shaping global infrastructure and energy systems.

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Transport Planning Graduate

Accelerate your career by advising on transport investment, supporting business cases, and helping integrate public transport into Wales' transport system.

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Street Design Graduate

Accelerate your career by designing streets that promote walking and cycling, contributing to an integrated transport network for Wales and enabling active transport options for everyone.

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Project Management Graduate (Stations and Depot Infrastructure Projects)

Accelerate your career by supporting projects across the Wales and Borders network, from scoping and procurement to design, contractor management, and handover.

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Infrastructure Project Management Graduate

Accelerate your career by supporting project success through documentation, administration, and delivery tasks, ensuring the team achieves its objectives.

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HR Graduate

Accelerate your career by supporting the delivery of people services at TfW, ensuring policies and processes are followed, and contributing to timely, impactful people projects aligned with the overall people plan.

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Finance Graduate

Accelerate your career by supporting sustainable transport services, enhancing efficiency, maximizing revenue, and safeguarding TfW resources.

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Commercial Graduate

Accelerate your career with our graduate scheme, contributing to the development and delivery of TfW projects within the Commercial Directorate.

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Bus Graduate

Accelerate your career by contributing to Bus Team activities, including bus transformation in Wales, network planning, and fleet and depot planning.

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Active Travel Graduate

Fast-track your career by supporting projects and advising partners on active travel infrastructure and initiatives.

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Customer Operations Management Graduate

Accelerate your career with our graduate scheme, whether transitioning from education or building leadership skills. You'll support our Customer Operations team, enhancing service delivery and upholding high safety standards across our network.

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Performance and Planning Graduate

The Future Leaders Graduate Scheme fast-tracks your career, letting you enhance train planning and performance at all levels. You'll play a key role in enhancing train planning and performance at tactical, strategic, and operational levels.

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Digital Forensics Graduate

South Wales Police invites innovative, ambitious, and talented individuals to join our 2025 Graduate Programme and become future leaders in our successful team.

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Graduate Wastewater Network Modeller - 2025 (Cardiff)

Join our 2025 Graduate Programme as a Wastewater Network Modeller in Cardiff. Work with leading water companies across the UK & Ireland, contributing to Stantec's industry-leading reputation in wastewater network modelling.

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Graduate Civil Engineer - Water - 2025 (Cardiff)

Join our 2025 Graduate Programme as a Civil Engineer in Cardiff, delivering innovative solutions for clients and developing your skills in a multidisciplinary environment.

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Graduate Project Manager - Water - 2025 (Cardiff)

Join our 2025 Graduate Programme as a Project Manager in Cardiff, gaining hands-on experience delivering water sector projects and managing budgets, schedules, and client relationships.

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Graduate Structural Engineer - Cardiff (September 2025)

Looking to kickstart your career or wanting a career change? Here’s a fantastic opportunity to join our progressive, award-winning Civil and Structural Engineering team delivering sustainable projects for our communities, planet and society.

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Retail Graduate Manager - Cardiff

Our 2025 Retail Graduate Programme has been developed in partnership with the store managers of today, many of whom were on similar graduate programmes, ready for the retail leaders of tomorrow.

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Graduate Business Applications Consultant 2025

Application Consultants collaborate with clients to identify user needs, design processes, and implement Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform solutions. They conduct workshops, gather requirements, and work in scrum teams to deliver tailored solutions.

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Accounts Healthcare Junior ACA (Graduate Scheme) - Cardiff - September 2025

Are you a dynamic, ambitious graduate ready to start a career in tax? Or in your final year, preparing for what’s next? At MHA, we’re offering more than just a job—we’re inviting you to a journey where your skills and ambitions will thrive.

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Accounts Healthcare Junior ACA (Graduate Scheme) - Cardiff - January 2025

Are you a dynamic, ambitious graduate ready to start a career in tax? Or in your final year, preparing for what’s next? At MHA, we’re offering more than just a job—we’re inviting you to a journey where your skills and ambitions will thrive.

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Tax Associate ATT/CTA (Graduate Scheme) - Cardiff- April 2025

Are you a bright and ambitious individual looking to kickstart your career in tax? At MHA, we’re not just offering you a job; we’re inviting you to embark on a transformative journey where your skills will flourish, and your aspirations will be nurtured.

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2025 Graduate Electrical Engineer

As a graduate engineer, you’ll work on live projects, create designs with Revit and Dialux, conduct site surveys, research new tech, and design electrical circuits and lighting across sectors like healthcare and hospitality.

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2025 Graduate Sustainability Consultant

As a Graduate Sustainability Consultant you’ll have the opportunity to learn a wide range of energy and sustainability skills whilst helping internal teams to deliver sustainability tasks for a variety of projects.

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2025 Graduate Mechanical Engineer

As a graduate engineer, you’ll work on live projects, create designs with CAD, conduct site surveys, and design HVAC and water systems across various sectors. You’ll collaborate with teams, meet clients, and have dedicated mentorship.

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Summer Placement Scheme 2025/Training Contract 2027 - Cardiff

The 2025 Summer Placement in Cardiff offers hands-on legal experience across practice areas, with potential for a 2027 Training Contract. Participants gain mentorship, client exposure, and essential skills for a successful legal career.

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Geology and Geotechnical Engineering Graduate 2025

The Geology and Geotechnical Engineering Graduate role at Mott MacDonald involves ground investigations, geotechnical analysis, and design for infrastructure projects, developing skills in site assessments and sustainable engineering solutions across energy, transport, and construction.

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2025 UK Graduate GIS Consultancy Career Path: Cross Sector

As a Graduate Geospatial Consultant at Mott MacDonald, you'll join a diverse team of GIS and data science experts dedicated to guiding clients on critical projects. You'll work with the latest data and technology on major UK and international projects within collaborative teams.

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2025 UK Graduate Digital Consultancy Career Path: Buildings

Join us to work with digital consultants and project managers on sustainable outcomes for clients. You must have less than 12 months of relevant experience and a degree in Building Information Management, Digital Technologies, or a similar field (earned no earlier than 2023).

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Graduate Applications Consultant

As an Applications Consultant working within Application Development and Maintenance (ADM) across a huge spectrum of challenges, you will provide IT consultancy expertise that will transform how our clients conduct their day-to-day business.

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Graduate Project Consultant

You will provide IT consultancy expertise across various challenges, transforming clients' daily operations and customer interactions. By streamlining processes and enhancing profitability, you will ensure the right apps and technology are in place to exceed client expectations.

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Distribution System Operator (DSO) Engineer, Electricity Distribution

In our 18-month graduate programme, you'll develop leadership, business, and technical skills through tailored training, mentorship, and manager support. Engineering pathway graduates receive further technical training and IET membership access for chartership support if desired.

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Primary Network Design Graduate, Electricity Distribution

National Grid Electricity Distribution serves over 8 million in the Midlands, Southwest England, and South Wales, advancing a clean energy future. Our Primary Network Design team manages 132kV, 66kV, and 33kV network design and support.

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Graduate Building Surveyor

The Graduate Building Surveyor is expected to support the Surveying team, they are to work with the Surveying team to provide advice on the design, construction, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of all types of buildings and sites.

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Civil Engineering Graduate Water / Cardiff (immediate starts)

Our Civil Engineering graduates gain global project experience across disciplines, focusing on hydraulic, structural, and environmental design. You'll build skills with experienced engineers in a supportive, learning-focused culture.

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Graduate Building Surveyors - Summer / Autumn 2025 starts

You'll be involved in all project stages, working with diverse clients and teams. With hands-on experience, you'll take on real responsibility, working independently and in teams, supported for growth.

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Graduate Electrical Engineer - (BD25.1)

As a graduate engineer, your day-to-day tasks will vary, as we’ll expose you to all aspects of our work so you can discover what suits you. You will receive a dedicated mentor and supervisor and you will receive the best training to support you through your development with us.

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Graduate Mechanical Engineer - (BD25.2)

As a graduate engineer, your day-to-day tasks will vary, as we’ll expose you to all aspects of our work so you can discover what suits you. You will receive a dedicated mentor and supervisor and you will receive the best training to support you through your development with us.

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Graduate Sustainability Consultant - (BD25.4)

We offer leading sustainability consultancy services for diverse projects across all sectors. Our innovative Sustainability Group focuses on setting higher standards in sustainable design, construction, and operations.

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Graduate Electrical Engineer Arup

Our Electrical Engineers apply their specialist skills to infrastructure projects across the globe. We offer our clients a broad spectrum of expertise and consulting services.

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Graduate, Audit, Cardiff, Autumn 2025

Our graduate training program offers hands-on coaching and diverse work experiences, enhancing your business, personal, and technical skills. Supported by a development framework, you'll gain knowledge and skills to apply across the network and throughout your career.

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Tax Transformation & Technology Graduate - Deloitte

Our team within Tax Transformation & Technology help our clients through the complicated world of Tax. From making sure companies use emerging technologies better to helping them take new ideas to market, we keep them on top of rapidly changing tax requirements.

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Audit Graduate - Deloitte

Audit has a really important role in society, helping to protect the public interest. Accurate financial and corporate reporting is essential for businesses. This is a role that enables you to enjoy real responsibility early in your career.

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Graduate Construction Project Managers ( Consulting) - Summer / Autumn 2025 starts

As a Graduate Project Manager at AECOM, you have the opportunity to work on a number of exciting projects across a wide array of sectors. These include education, health care, sports facilities, residential and transport to name but a few, for both public and private sector clients.

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Graduate Building Physics Engineer

Are you passionate about sustainable building design? Join our leading sustainability and engineering consultancy! We're seeking motivated STEM graduates or experienced IES computer modellers to develop 3D building models, analyze data, and meet sustainability targets.

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Graduate Support Engineer- Aforza

Aforza seeks a Graduate Support Engineer to join our Technical Support team. You will help customers resolve issues with our cloud-based solutions using your knowledge of Aforza’s application and your expert Salesforce coding skills.

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Civil Engineering Graduate Water / Cardiff (2025 starts)

Our graduates gain valuable experience on global projects across various disciplines. You'll develop skillsand work alongside experienced engineers in a supportive culture that actively promotes learning and development within the water industry.

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Graduate Fire Engineer - Cardiff (Immediate Start)

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our award-winning Fire Engineering team delivering sustainable projects for our communities, planet and society. Our Fire Engineering team has a earned a reputation for delivering technically excellent work.

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Graduate Transport Planner - Cardiff (Immediate Start)

Here is an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Transport Planner to join our Cardiff team. As a Transport Planner, you will be providing transport inputs relating to clients’ development proposals and will work towards solutions which are acceptable to all stakeholders.

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Graduate Electrical Engineer - Cardiff (Immediate Start)

Looking to kickstart your career or wanting a career change? Here’s a fantastic opportunity to join our progressive, award-winning MEP team delivering sustainable projects for our communities, planet and society. We are looking for a Graduate Electrical Engineer to join our growing Cardiff team.

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Graduate Area Manager Programme.

You’ve probably heard a lot about the Aldi Area Manager programme by now - and if you’ve not then you’ve come to the right place. We want our graduates to bring the best version of themselves and in return we’ll reward them with a fantastic package.

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Computer Science and Informatics

A research-led school with a reputation for excellent teaching and our dynamic portfolio of contemporary degrees are taught by experts in their field.

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Staffroom Graduate Programme

Have the opportunity to work as a Teaching Assistant, Cover Supervisor, or both in nursery, primary, and secondary schools across Cardiff, Newport, Swansea, and The Vale.

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Grant Thornton Graduate Programme

Whether you join us in Audit, Tax or Advisory, our three-year programme will take you from graduate to professionally qualified, opening up a world of opportunity for you.

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STEM Graduate Programmes & Internships

GRADCRAKER! Where the STEM jobs are. Explore the sectors in the Gradcracker!

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PWC Graduate roles

Now is an exciting time to join us as our business is evolving. Technology, automation and artificial intelligence are disrupting how we work and help us achieve our purpose.

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Start Up Entrepreneurship Course In Business and Technology

The Alacrity entrepreneurship course combines graduate entrepreneurs with world-class mentors to create the next generation of technology companies.

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MI5 Graduate Development Programmes

A career at MI5 is like no other. Not only is it rewarding and unique but the variety here is like nowhere else. Talented individuals from a range of backgrounds join our graduate development programmes.

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Civil Service Fast Stream

There are 15 different schemes on the Fast Stream, each with high-quality, structured learning and a career path within a government profession.

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Venture Graduate Opportunities

The Venture Graduate Scheme aims to enhance productivity, innovation and economic growth by linking talented graduates with ambitious businesses in the Cardiff Capital Region. Many opportunities available.

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Apprentice, Trainee & Graduate Opportunities

Cardiff Council is the largest Council in Wales. We are committed to increasing opportunities for young people to join our workforce including creating apprentice, trainee and graduate entry routes. Are you interested in public service and in helping us support local communities? Look no further.

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Army Graduate Opportunity

Join as a full time Officer. At the heart of everything we do are our Officers. Making split-second decisions in critical situations, often in demanding conditions. There are a number of different roles in the Army and each one plays a vital part in our success, at home and overseas.

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Hydrocks Graduate Vacancies

Hydrocks September 2024 Graduate Vacancies are now LIVE! For the first time, Hydrock are releasing our Graduate vacancies 11 months in advance to allow final year students to secure a Graduate role early! We have several Graduate vacancies in a range of divisions, for September 2024 starts.

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Welsh Waters Graduate Programme

Graduate programme now open! Have you applied yet? We’re looking for graduates or those in their final year of studying a STEM degree. As a graduate with us, you can develop new skills, empower change, accelerate your career. Interested? Get your application started today

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