Graduate Civil Engineer

Bryden Wood; Barcelona; Hybrid; EUR 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-Day Fortnight

Hybrid working

Private Healthcare

Global impact across Europe

Paid professional memberships

Career progression

Learning CPDs

Team events and socials

Job summary

Bryden Wood is seeking proactive graduate civil engineers to join our Barcelona office, contributing to designs through modelling, analysis and report writing. You’ll be integrated with a multidisciplinary team across multiple industries, with real responsibility from day one and opportunities to visit live sites.

We offer guidance, mentorship, ICE support and hands-on experience, with hybrid working arrangements and a global project footprint across Europe, focusing on MMC, P-DfMA, and

Qualifications

• Have a professionally accredited Civil Engineering degree (Master’s preferred but not essential).
• Willingness to learn modelling software including AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Revit.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Barcelona office in the Civil engineering department on a variety of projects.
• Contribute to designs through modelling, analysis and report writing.
• Visit live sites and participate in meetings with design teams and clients across projects.

Skills

Organised

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Learning modelling software

English fluency

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Revit

Job description

We are looking for proactive, curious, and motivated graduate civil engineers to join us.

An exceptional opportunity

Bryden Wood is a leading international company of creative engineers, architects, designers, and analysts. We’re shaping the future of construction by bringing integrated expertise, innovation, deep experience, open minds and creativity to unravel the most complex problems and create exceptional, sustainable design solutions – all for a better built environment.

We are leaders in the theory and practice of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), the Platform approach to Design for Manufacture and Assembly (P-DfMA), generative design, creative technologies, integrated design and automation in construction.

As a civil engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to work in a cutting-edge and dynamic design environment, collaborating with – and learning from – the multiple disciplines across the company. Our projects range from data centres to hospitals to carbon-neutral buildings.

About the role:

You will work in our Barcelona office in the Civil engineering department on a variety of projects across a range of industries. You’ll be given real responsibility from day one, contributing to designs through modelling, analysis and report writing. You will also have the opportunity to visit live sites and participate in meetings with design teams and clients across your projects. We’re committed to helping our engineers thrive, offering guidance, mentorship, ICE support and hands-on experience.

We are an integrated company so you’ll work closely with other disciplines as part of a team that’s driving efficiency and innovation throughout the construction industry.

About you:

• Well organised, careful, and solutions-based approach to solving design problems.
• Real enthusiasm for engineering design and keen to work in a challenging design environment on the civil elements of projects (which includes drainage, utilities, roads, earthworks, flood risk etc.)
• Strong analytical reasoning, critical thinking, and creativity in developing efficient engineering solutions.
• Great interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Willingness to learn modelling software, including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Revit.
• Interest in emerging technologies and innovations in the construction industry.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Fluent in spoken and written English.

Experience and education:

• Have a professionally accredited Civil Engineering degree. (Master’s preferred but not essential).

WHY JOIN US?

Our benefits package is designed to be the best in the sector:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• 9-Day Fortnight: Enjoy one Friday off every two weeks - no extra hours required, and no change to your salary.
• Private Healthcare: Private healthcare and other benefits through flexible salary.
• Hybrid working: Hybrid working arrangement with flexible working from home policies.
• Global Impact: Work on Data Centres and Large-Scale Industrial facilities across Europe.
• Paid Professional Membership: We’ve got your memberships covered.
• Career Progression: Regular performance reviews to support your growth.
• Learning Opportunities: Regular CPDs to keep you sharp.
• Fun & Social Events: Team lunches, office breakfasts and snacks, outings and company socials to keep things lively.