Graduate Civil Engineer

Lagan Specialist Contracting Group; Belfast; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in infrastructure projects is seeking Graduate Engineers to join their team in Belfast. The position offers hands-on experience in Civil Engineering, involvement in various projects, and opportunities for professional growth through mentoring and structured development programs. Key responsibilities include project design, compliance with safety regulations, and collaborative work to ensure successful project delivery.

Benefits

Biannual Bonus based on performance

Generous Holiday Allowance

Employer Pension Contribution

Life Assurance Plan

Health Cash Plan

Cycle to Work Scheme

Gym Membership Scheme

Mentoring and Career Pathway

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay

Qualifications

• Minimum of 40 weeks of work experience in Civil Engineering.
• Full driving license permitting driving within the UK/Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of civil engineering projects.
• Conduct site visits and prepare technical reports.
• Support Project Managers with planning and compliance.

Skills

IT Literacy

Flexibility to travel

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Construction Engineering and Management

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Closing Date Wednesday 16th July 2025 at 12:00

About us
Charles Brand Ltd have a 190-year track record of hard work, pioneering ingenuity and doing the right thing when it matters most. We think creatively and take the time to understand our clients – their wants, their goals as well as their reservations. We are proud to be an Investors in People Platinum organisation, recognising our commitment to our people, their safety and their wellbeing. Together we build projects with impact, enhancing communities and preserving the planet.

Role Overview
We have excellent opportunities for Graduate Engineers to join our dynamic team. Graduates play a key role in the planning, designing and delivering our infrastructure projects alongside an experienced project team. You will gain hands on experience in the world of Civil Engineering, building on and developing your previous work experience and academic achievements.

What you'll do:

• Assist in the design and development of civil engineering projects including Marine, Civil Infrastructure and Rail
• Conduct site visits and investigations
• Prepare technical reports, drawings and specifications using CAD software
• Support Project Managers in planning, budgeting and scheduling tasks
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environment regulations
• Collaborate with architects, surveyors and contractors to ensure project success
• Monitor construction progress and provide technical support on site
• Analyse data and provide recommendations for engineering solutions

What you'll bring

As a Graduate Civil Engineer, it is essential to have:

• Degree level qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management or other relevant area
• Minimum of 40 weeks work experience within Civil Engineering or Construction
• Full driving license, permitting driving within the UK/Ireland
• Flexibility to travel to sites
• IT Literacy

It would also be desirable to have:

• CSR, CSCS or Safe Pass card/certificate
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD
  
  

How we'll reward you
In return, we offer a competitive salary plus a wide selection of lifestyle offers, development and learning programmes, services and support designed to help you manage and balance your work/life priorities, while encouraging professional growth.

Our Core Benefits include:

• Biannual Bonus based on Individual and Company Performance
• Generous Holiday Allowance, and ability to purchase additional days
• Employer Pension Contribution through Salary Sacrifice
• Paid Membership fees of a relevant Institution or Professional Body
• Life Assurance Plan – four times annual salary
• Health Cash Plan – discounted optical, dental, physio and other health & wellbeing services
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Gym Membership Scheme & use of our private company gym at Head Office in Belfast
• Biannual Performance Development Planning
• Mentoring and Career Pathway
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay

LAGAN SPECIALIST CONTRACTING GROUP ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITES EMPLOYER - We will not discriminate against anyone on the grounds of Sex, Pregnancy or maternity, Gender reassignment, Marital or Civil Partnership status, Religious or other similar philosophical belief, Political Opinion, Racial group, Sexual orientation, Disability or Age.

The closing date for completed applications is
Wednesday 16th July 2025 at 12:00 LAGAN SPECIALIST CONTRACTING GROUP ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITES EMPLOYER