Construction Engineering Graduate
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Five generations'? worth of expertise that goes into making our bakery products allows us to continue a tradition of baking inherited over the past 150 years.
Warburtons is the largest bakery brand in the UK, but that doesn't allow us to rest on our laurels.
We are pioneers of the industry and ambitious market leaders, always seeking to challenge ourselves and convention.
It is part of our philosophy to provide honest good sense on issues of health and well-being, helping the whole family to enjoy our products as part of a healthy, balanced diet, through a range of products to suit all meal occasions, lifestyles and tastes.
Job description: The Recipe Construction Graduate Build the future of Britains best-loved bakery brand Rise to the challenge.
Build something big.
Its how we roll.
Location: National, with rotations across central engineering and bakery sites Contract: Permanent, 2-year rotational graduate programme We may be famous for baking Britains favourite bread but behind every loaf sits serious engineering ambition.
Were investing in our bakeries, modernising our estate, and expanding our capabilityand we need future construction talent to help us do it right .
As a Construction Graduate, youll join Central Engineering and rotate across key functions that bring our capital projects to life.
You wont just observeyoull deliver meaningful work that contributes to multi-million-pound investments, high-performing bakeries, and the future of our infrastructure.
This is your chance to gain a unique, end-to-end understanding of construction within a fast-moving manufacturing business not traditionally known for itbut absolutely committed to doing it brilliantly.
Key Accountabilities and Measures Youll contribute from day one, supporting and leading work across construction projectsfrom early design through to delivery on site.
Deliver projects On Time In Full (OTIF) meeting customer requirements, budget and timeline expectations Champion Health & Safety become a visible safety advocate and ensure full regulatory compliance Enable commercial excellence support negotiations, help manage contract sums, ensure correct legal precedents, and process all purchases through SAP Keep projects on track own Gantt charts, site reports, and milestone tracking Build strong relationships work closely with bakery teams, Central Engineering, Regional Directors, contractors, suppliers, and local authorities Collaborate and influence communicate clearly and confidently as you grow your network across Warburtons Drive continuous improvement use data and insight to challenge how we work and identify better ways of doing things Invest in your development complete professional qualifications, join leadership programmes, and build the foundations for a long and rewarding career with us Essential Ingredients Youll thrive here if youre curious, driven, and ready to learn fast in a real operational environment.
Were looking for: A degree in a relevant construction or engineering discipline Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Great communication and a collaborative mindset Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach Confidence to work independently and as part of a team A willingness to rotate nationally and work in a manufacturing environment A readiness to take initiative, challenge assumptions, and bring fresh thinking An appetite for personal and professional development Why join the Warburtons Construction Graduate Programme? Unique experience construction exposure inside one of the UKs biggest food manufacturers Meaningful projects work on real investments that strengthen the future of our bakeries Structured development professional qualifications, leadership training and tailored support A supportive environment dedicated pastoral care, a national graduate community and experienced leaders committed to your growth Clear progression a launchpad into specialist or project-focused roles within Central Engineering or wider operational teams Warburtons is a sixth-generation family business built on pride, care and ambition.
If you want to grow with a company investing heavily in its futureand youre excited by the challenge of shaping construction in a place known more for crumpets than concrete Ready to build something brilliant? Apply now and help us create the infrastructure that keeps Britains favourite bakery moving forward. xbpsjku
Extra Dough At last and by no means least, you will want to know what your breads worth: A slice of the annual profits (discretionary profit share) Award winning pension scheme with company contributions of 7% Life assurance Products you will love along with deals and discounts for you and the family through our Extra Dough website Continued investment in your personal development Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy with your daily brew! Support for your health and wellbeing, including access to free physiotherapy, 24/7 access to a confidential helpline for practical advice and a comprehensive occupational health service
- Location:
- Halliwell
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Graduates And Trainees