Graduate Electrical Engineer

Only considering candidates eligible to work in Bournemouth, UK.

• 2025 Graduate Electrical Engineer

Bournemouth

Hoare Lea is an award-winning engineering consultancy with a creative team of engineers, designers and technical specialists. We provide innovative solutions to complex engineering and design challenges for buildings.

Irrespective of the scale or complexity of a project, we provide a full range of MEP, environmental and sustainability services, bringing buildings to life and ensuring that they perform in operation as well as they look.

Hoare Lea has joined Tetra Tech's High Performance Buildings Group, a global alliance of MEP firms.

• 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, able to experience innovative schemes across all sectors.
• You’ll advance your career, your way, thanks to our structured Career Paths framework.

In addition, we will provide you with structured support to achieve Chartered Engineering status if you so wish.

As a graduate engineer, your day-to-day tasks will vary, exposing you to all aspects of our work so you can discover what suits you. You could be:

• Working on live projects from day one
• In a variety of sectors from healthcare to hotels
• Producing detailed designs and drawings
• Using the latest computer modelling software: Revit, Dialux, Relux, and Electrical OM
• Undertaking site surveys
• Researching ground-breaking technologies
• Engaging in continuous CPD and learning opportunities
• Designing and creating Electrical Circuits, Wiring, and Lighting.

Communicating will span all of these, as we regularly liaise with project teams, meet clients or end users, and attend collaborative meetings.

You will receive a dedicated mentor and supervisor and the best training to support you through your development with us.

• An expected or achieved 2.1 or above IET or CIBSE accredited degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical 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.
• An 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.

Details regarding benefits will be provided upon application.

Application details will be provided upon request.

We are unlikely to progress applications where sponsorship is required to obtain a Tier 2 (general) visa, as we expect to fill all our roles with candidates who have the right to work in place.

If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to ensure you can participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know.

We are committed to enabling a healthy work-life balance for all employees. We welcome applications from candidates seeking flexible working arrangements to suit their particular needs and lifestyle, including part-time, term-time-only, and remote working.

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