Graduate Civil Construction Engineer (England 2025)

TN United Kingdom; Belfast; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Graduate Civil Construction Engineer to join their dynamic team in Belfast. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on significant infrastructure projects, focusing on water management improvements across England. You will collaborate with senior experts, ensuring compliance with regulations while gaining hands-on experience on-site. With a commitment to employee growth and a supportive culture, this company provides a tailored career pathway and numerous benefits, including competitive salary, professional development, and generous leave policies. If you're passionate about starting your career in the civils/construction industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Annual professional membership payment

Contributory pensions plan

Health Shield (Medical & Dental Cover)

34 days annual leave

Enhanced family policies

Living away from home allowance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering/Construction discipline required.
• High attention to detail and excellent communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Undertake surveys and setting-out on site to ensure project compliance.
• Monitor construction progress and liaise with clients and subcontractors.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Construction

HNC or HND in Engineering/Construction

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Posted:

26.04.2025

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10.06.2025

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Why Farrans?

Starting with us as a Graduate, you are offered a bespoke career pathway through our in-house Learning & Development division and a tailored programme to suit your ambitions. With over 80 years of industry excellence, Farrans boasts more than 45 active site locations and offices across Ireland, Scotland, and England. We take on projects ranging from £5m to £300m, spanning both construction and civil markets.

At Farrans, we build, transform, and connect. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, driving a culture that fuels innovation, transparency, and inclusivity. Join us and become part of a dynamic team that values your growth and empowers you to make a real impact.

Project Outline

Next year, Farrans will be focusing on water infrastructure improvements across key locations in England. These projects will take place in Durham, Barsham, and as part of the Strategic Pipeline Alliance. In Durham, the project aims to upgrade existing water treatment facilities to enhance water quality and reliability. In Barsham, efforts will be directed towards modernizing the sewage and drainage systems to prevent flooding and improve sanitation. The Strategic Pipeline Alliance will involve the development of a major pipeline network to ensure a stable and efficient water supply across various regions. Each of these initiatives is crucial for bolstering the infrastructure and ensuring sustainable water management.

Role outline

As a Graduate Civils Construction Engineer at Farrans, you'll collaborate with senior experts to optimise project costs and risks, ensuring top-notch quality and compliance with building regulations. Expect exciting travel opportunities to various construction sites and project locations.

As a Graduate Civils Construction Engineer your duties will include:

• Undertaking surveys and setting-out on site
• Preparation of drawings and calculations to ensure quality control and compliance procedures are adhered to for engineering
• Monitoring construction progress to ensure that deadlines are being met
• Liaising with clients and carrying out site investigations
• Coordinating with engineers, subcontractors, and other parties involved in the construction project to ensure that all work is completed according to specifications.
• Liaising with quantity surveyors about the ordering and the pricing of materials
• Ensuring that health and safety and sustainability policies and legislation are adhered to.

Required Skills and Experience

• Hold a bachelor’s degree, HNC or HND in an Engineering/Construction discipline.
• Hold a full UK manual driving license.
• Passionate about starting a career in the civils/construction industry.
• High attention to detail coupled with meticulous planning and organisational skills.
• Demonstrate a strong interest in all aspects of engineering and looking for a dynamic workplace that provides an outstanding career opportunity.
• Excellent good communication skills, be able to work flexibly in a team and be a hard worker.

What we can offer you

Our employees are at the core of everything we do. We have an excellent internal culture which promotes ongoing learning in a diverse and inclusive environment, offering career development and training pathways.

In addition to a competitive base salary, we offer a wide range of benefits, some of the key ones being:

• Payment of an annual professional membership
• Contributory pensions plan up to 6% (split contribution of 3%)
• Health Shield (Medical & Dental Cover included)
• 34 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Enhanced family policies

Living away from home allowance is applicable for this role. We are here to make this as seamless and possible, therefore we cover all accommodation costs, provide you with a daily allowance and cover travel costs (as set out in our policy)

Visa sponsorship is not available in connection with this vacancy

Farrans are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment for all.