Permanent

Assistant Civil Engineer

RGB

Exeter, Devon, EX2 4EB

£26000 - £35000 per annum

Posted: 12 September 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Closing date: 12 October 2026

Ref: 103177

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About the Role

This permanent Assistant Civil Engineer position in Exeter offers a salary of £26,000 to £35,000. The successful candidate will join the civils team at a multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy, focusing on infrastructure, drainage and highway design. Collaboration with the in-house structures department is essential. Working under a Chartered Principal Engineer, the role provides full training and clear progression routes, with future autonomy to work independently. Key skills include design capability and teamwork. Projects span education, retail, residential and sports sectors. This suits a graduate or early-career professional seeking hands-on experience within a supportive consultancy environment in Exeter.

For more information on this vacancy, please reach out to Jason Johns at RGB Recruitment.
Graduate/Assistant Civil Engineer
Exeter
£26,000 - £35,000
We are looking for a Graduate and/or an Assistant Civil Engineer to join the Civils team for a multi-discipline, multi-office Engineering consultancy out of their Exeter office.
Your focus would be working on civil infrastructure, drainage and highway designs, whilst working collaboratively with the Structures team in house. You would have direct support from the Chartered Principal Engineer.
There are solid progression routes in this business with no glass ceiling – full training is provided with the future autonomy to work independently.
Sector wise, they cover a wide mixture from education, retail, residential, sports and so on.
In return:
Salary £26,000 - £35,000
25 days holiday plus bank holidays, rising with service
Private healthcare
5% employer pension contribution
Critical illness and sick pay assurance
Free parking