Graduate Civil Engineer

Job Title: Graduate Civil Engineer

Location: Berkshire

Job Purpose

To support the design, development, and delivery of civil engineering projects across a range of sectors. The role provides exposure to all stages of project work, from feasibility and design through to construction and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of designs, calculations, drawings, and technical reports.

• Support site inspections, surveys, and supervision of construction activities.

• Work with multidisciplinary teams including architects, contractors, and other engineers.

• Use industry-standard software for analysis, design, and drafting (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, STAAD, etc. depending on company focus).

• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.

• Participate in project meetings and contribute to problem-solving and decision-making.

• Maintain project documentation and records in line with company and client requirements.

• Undertake continuous professional development (CPD) with a view to achieving chartered status (ICE/IStructE or equivalent).

Qualifications & Skills

Essential:

• BEng/MEng (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering (accredited by ICE/IStructE preferred).

• Strong technical knowledge in core civil engineering principles.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with design/drafting software.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

• Willingness to travel and work on site when required.

• Full UK driving license and car.

• Must be within an 1 hour from office.

• 0-1 Years experience.

Desirable:

• Relevant internship, placement, or site experience.

• Knowledge of UK/European codes and standards (Eurocodes, DMRB, etc.).

• Awareness of sustainable design and digital engineering (BIM).

Key Attributes

• Enthusiastic and proactive with a willingness to learn.

• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

• Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.

• Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced project environment.