Civil Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing consultancy in York is seeking a Civil Engineer to support civil engineering projects. The ideal candidate has 1 to 3 years of experience, a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, and strong skills in AutoCAD. You will work on diverse projects, prepare technical drawings, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. Competitive salary and excellent career progression opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working options

Excellent pension scheme

Paid professional memberships

High quality training

Wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years' civil engineering experience.
• Good understanding of highways or drainage design.
• Proactive, organised and enthusiastic.

Responsibilities

• Prepare civil engineering drawings using AutoCAD.
• Assist with highways and drainage design for various projects.
• Produce calculations, reports and technical specifications.
• Work collaboratively with engineers and external project teams.
• Maintain knowledge of relevant design codes and regulations.
• Support project planning and resource coordination.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

InfoDrainage

Highways design

Drainage design

Communication skills

Teamworking skills

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

Civil Engineer

Location: York
Salary: Competitive plus benefits

A great opportunity has arisen for a Civil Engineer to join a growing consultancy in York. This role is ideal for an engineer with 1 to 3 years' experience who wants to develop quickly, gain wide project exposure and work within a friendly and forward thinking civil engineering team. With a growing workload and a strong reputation across the region, this is a brilliant environment for an ambitious engineer to build technical expertise and progress toward chartership.

As a Civil Engineer, you will support the design and delivery of civil engineering projects across a wide range of sectors, including highways, drainage, commercial, residential, industrial, petrochemical, food and energy. You will prepare technical drawings, design calculations and specifications while contributing to integrated design solutions within multidisciplinary teams. You will take responsibility for planning your workload, supporting colleagues during busy periods and maintaining high technical standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare civil engineering drawings using AutoCAD and support design work in Civil 3D and InfoDrainage.
• Assist with highways and drainage design for a variety of projects.
• Produce calculations, reports and technical specifications.
• Work collaboratively with engineers, technicians and external project teams.
• Support planning and design delivery across multiple schemes.
• Maintain knowledge of relevant design codes and industry regulations.
• Contribute to project planning, resource coordination and technical quality.

About You

• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Ideally 1 to 3 years' civil engineering experience.
• Good understanding of highways or drainage design.
• Strong AutoCAD skills plus experience with Civil 3D and InfoDrainage is desirable.
• Keen to progress toward chartership.
• Strong communication and teamworking skills.
• Proactive, organised and enthusiastic.

Why Apply?

You will benefit from competitive salary, flexible working options, an excellent pension scheme, paid professional memberships, high quality training, wellbeing benefits and strong opportunities for career progression.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.