Graduate Civil Engineer

PENGUIN RECRUITMENT LTD; Chelmsford; Hybride; GBP 28 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid working

Enhanced pension

Mentoring and CPD

Clear career progression

Résumé du poste

Penguin Recruitment Ltd in Chelmsford is seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer to begin a structured career path with mentoring toward chartership. You’ll assist in delivering civil projects across roads, drainage and water infrastructure while gaining hands-on experience with design tools and site visits.

We welcome recent graduates or those with up to two years’ experience, offering hybrid working, professional development, and clear progression pathways within a supportive consultancy.

Qualifications

• A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Recent graduate or up to two years’ experience.
• Good numeracy, analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Collaborative approach and willingness to learn.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; exposure to design software beneficial.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsabilités

• Assist with the design and delivery of civil engineering projects, including roads, bridges, drainage and water supply infrastructure.
• Contribute to projects across residential, commercial, retail, data centre and anaerobic digestion developments.
• Prepare engineering drawings, calculations, technical reports and specifications.
• Develop your skills using design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, PDS and Causeway Flow.
• Attend site visits and surveys alongside experienced engineers.
• Work collaboratively with planners, architects and other engineering professionals.
• Build your technical knowledge through mentoring, training and continuing professional development, with support towards chartership.

Connaissances

Good numeracy

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Clear written and verbal communication

Collaborative approach

Willingness to learn

Microsoft Office proficiency

Formation

Civil Engineering degree

Outils

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

PDS

Causeway Flow

Description du poste

Graduate Civil Engineer
Chelmsford
£28,000 – £32,000

Are you a recent Civil Engineering graduate, or have you already gained a year or two of consultancy experience and want to develop further? This is an opportunity to build your career with a supportive engineering consultancy, working on varied projects across the UK while developing your technical skills and progressing towards chartership.

As a Graduate Civil Engineer, you’ll work alongside experienced engineers on projects spanning residential, commercial, retail and wider infrastructure developments. You’ll gain hands-on design experience, contribute to project delivery and receive mentoring to help you develop at a pace that suits your ability and experience.

The Role

• Assist with the design and delivery of civil engineering projects, including roads, bridges, drainage and water supply infrastructure.

• Contribute to projects across residential, commercial, retail, data centre and anaerobic digestion developments.

• Prepare engineering drawings, calculations, technical reports and specifications.

• Develop your skills using design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, PDS and Causeway Flow.

• Attend site visits and surveys alongside experienced engineers.

• Work collaboratively with planners, architects and other engineering professionals.

• Build your technical knowledge through mentoring, training and continuing professional development, with support towards chartership.

About You

• A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.

• A recent graduate or someone with up to two years’ relevant experience.

• Good numeracy, analytical skills and attention to detail.

• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

• A collaborative approach and a genuine willingness to learn.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office. Exposure to civil engineering design software would be beneficial but is not essential.

• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

The Benefits

The package includes a salary of £28,000 – £32,000, a performance-related bonus scheme, hybrid working, an enhanced company pension and flexible annual leave. You’ll also benefit from professional membership support, mentoring, CPD events and clear career progression pathways.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.