Graduate - Estate & Facilities

Date: 17 Jul 2026

Location: Cheshire, GB, CH65 4HB

Company: essaroiluk

Graduate Programme – Estate and Facilities Graduate

 

Location: Stanlow Manufacturing Complex, Ellesmere Port

Employment Type: Site Based | Full Time Role 5 days per week Monday-Friday

 

Start Date: 5th October 2026 (2 Year Fixed Term)

  • Competitive salary starting at £30,000 per annum
  • 10% salary uplift following a successful annual performance review, each year while on the graduate program
  • 10% Company Contribution Pension
  • 25 days of holiday, increasing with service
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Additional Flex Benefits, including Holiday Purchase
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Programme with exclusive discounts
  • Free secure on-site car parking

 

About the Company

 

Do you want to work for the company that’s playing a leading role in delivering the North West’s low carbon future?  EET Fuels (Trading name of Essar Oil (UK) Limited) produces over 16% of the UK’s road transport fuels, provides key feedstocks to Britain’s petrochemical industry and is investing in developing low carbon fuels.

We are a major supplier in the North West and beyond with customers including most of the major retail brands operated by international oil companies and supermarkets, Manchester Airport, leading commercial airlines and the region’s trains and buses.

And we’re central to the innovative HyNet project which is redefining energy to achieve our regional low carbon ambitions and national policy targets. 

 We employ over 800 expert and engaged colleagues, who are at the heart of everything we do.  The company has an embedded safety culture, technically challenging work across all the different parts of the business and some of the best training available in the energy industry.

For more information, please visit www.eetfuels.com

 

About the Role

 

The Graduate Estates & Facilities Coordinator will provide administrative, operational and project coordination support across the Estates & Facilities function. The role is designed as a development opportunity for a recent graduate seeking a career in Facilities Management, Estates Management, Workplace Services or Property Operations.

The postholder will support the effective delivery of facilities services, compliance activities, contractor management processes, workplace projects and estate administration while developing a broad understanding of commercial estate and facilities management practices. The role provides foundational experience across operations, compliance, health and safety, supplier management, project coordination and performance reporting.

 

Why join us?

This is more than a graduate role – it’s a launchpad for a career in Estates and Facilities Management. You’ll gain hands-on experience across a diverse operational environment, working alongside experienced professionals to help maintain safe, compliant and efficient facilities. With exposure to property, maintenance, workplace services, project delivery and supplier management, you’ll develop valuable industry knowledge, receive structured professional development, and build the skills needed for a successful long-term career in Estates and Facilities Management.

 

 

About you

You are an ambitious and motivated graduate looking to build a successful career in Estates and Facilities Management. Educated to degree level (or expecting to graduate) in a relevant discipline such as Facilities Management, Property Management, Building Surveying, Business Management, Engineering or Construction Management, you possess strong organisational, analytical and communication skills. You are confident managing multiple priorities, producing accurate reports and working with data, while building positive relationships with colleagues, contractors and stakeholders. Proficient in Microsoft Office, you have a keen eye for detail, a proactive approach to problem-solving and a genuine interest in delivering safe, efficient and customer-focused workplace environments. An interest in professional development through bodies such as IWFM, RICS or IOSH, along with any facilities or property-related experience, would be advantageous.

 

Application DeadlineFriday 24th July 2026. Please note, the application deadline is subject to change and may close earlier depending on application volumes.

Please note, we work with a carefully selected set of recruitment agencies, and we are not looking to add to the current preferred suppliers list. We are unable to accept representations from agencies that are not on that preferred supplier list.