Graduate Civil Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A multidisciplinary consultancy in Glasgow is seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer to join its eco-conscious team. The role offers an exciting opportunity to deliver projects across residential and commercial landscapes, while focusing on drainage and water-based designs. Applicants should have a relevant UK Bachelor’s degree and a strong interest in non-infrastructure projects. Competitive salary and benefits such as an Employee Pension Scheme and opportunities for continuing professional development are included.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Employee Pension Scheme

Generous annual leave allowance

Career progression opportunities

Participation in exciting engineering projects

Qualifications

• A UK Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Civil Engineering.
• Strong interest in water-based, non-infrastructure projects.
• Good knowledge of drainage systems and strategies.
• Proficiency in design software packages (Revit, AutoCAD, etc.).
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Delivering a range of projects and developments across various landscapes.
• Liaising with clients and other stakeholders across sectors.
• Preparing technical documents, such as reports and calculations.
• Attending site visits.

Skills

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Proficiency in design software packages (Revit, AutoCAD)

Strong interest in water-based projects

Good knowledge of drainage systems and strategies

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Title: Graduate Civil Engineer

Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire

Salary: £25,000 - £27,000

Overview

Join an eco‑conscious multidisciplinary consultancy in Glasgow, focused on the Water and wider Civil Engineering sectors. The company is building an industry‑leading team of design experts and seeks a determined Graduate Civil Engineer with a particular interest in drainage and non‑infrastructure design.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Employee Pension Scheme
• Generous annual leave allowance
• Commitment to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and strong career progression opportunities
• Participation in exciting engineering projects across the local region
• Part of an enthusiastic team of talented design engineers

Responsibilities

• Delivering a range of projects and developments across residential, commercial, and industrial landscapes
• Liaising with clients and other stakeholders across the public and private sectors
• Preparing technical documents, such as reports and calculations
• Attending site visits

Required Qualifications and Skills

• A UK Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Civil Engineering
• Strong interest in water-based, non‑infrastructure projects (reservoirs, water treatment plants, pumping stations, etc.)
• Good knowledge of drainage systems and strategies
• Proficiency in design software packages (Revit, AutoCAD, etc.)
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

Desirable Qualifications and Skills

• UK Master’s Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Commitment to attaining Chartered Status
• Full, valid UK driving licence
• Experience in a design‑based role within a UK‑based consultancy setting
• Some experience preparing Flood Risk Assessments and Sustainable Drainage Design (SuDS)

Notes

Permanent, full‑time role. Applications can be submitted via the recruitment agency.