Graduate Civil Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Software training

Progression opportunities

5% bonus

25 days holiday

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment is seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer in Gloucester to support development from acquisition through to completion with an experienced engineering team. You will gain hands-on experience on residential projects and be mentored in core civil engineering software.

The role offers a 30,000 - 35,000 salary, 5% bonus, and 25 days holiday, plus software training and clear progression within an established housebuilder.

Qualifications

• BEng degree in Civil Engineering required.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to site.
• Enthusiastic, confident communicator with a keento-learn attitude.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering solutions from acquisition through to construction and completion, reporting to the Associate Engineering Director.
• Produce detailed drawings/designs for planning, submissions, tender and construction; liaise with internal teams.
• Attend site visits as required and develop specialist knowledge in civil engineering software.

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Communication

Willing to learn

Education

BEng degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil engineering software

Job description

Graduate Civil Engineer

30,000 - 35,000 + Software Training + Progression + 5% Bonus + 25 Days Holiday

Gloucester (Commutable from: Cheltenham, Stroud, Tewkesbury, Bristol, Cirencester, Worcester, Swindon)

Are you a Graduate Civil Engineer looking to build long-term technical progression, with Software Training and clear Progression within an established housebuilder? Do you want a varied role where you can see residential sites through from acquisition to completion, supported by an experienced engineering team?

This is a secure, permanent position with a well-established SME residential developer, offering hands‑on development from day one and the chance to build real specialist knowledge (not just "paper" experience). You'll be supported as you learn the core civil engineering software and grow your capability year-on-year.

This housebuilder is renowned for building a variety of residential developments across tradition and completely bespoke developments. With a big push on sustainability and renewable technology, you'll be joining a company that's investing in doing things properly and staying ahead of the curve.

Reporting to the Associate Engineering Director, you'll work alongside other engineers to develop innovative, cost-effective solutions across all stages of a site's development. You'll produce detailed drawings and designs to support planning applications, authority submissions, tender and construction, while liaising with internal teams and attending site visits as required.

This role suits a Graduate Civil Engineer who is motivated by technical development and becoming a specialist, especially someone keen to broaden into more complex and innovative developments.

The Role:

• Support engineering solutions from acquisition through to construction and completion, reporting to the Associate Engineering Director
• Produce detailed drawings/designs for planning, water/highway authority submissions, tender and construction (SuDS, roads, foundations, retaining walls, remediation works)
• Office-based in Gloucester with site visits as required; Monday to Friday 08:30-17:30 (Friday finish at 17:00)

The Person:

• BEng degree in Civil Engineering / Structural Engineering (with genuine civil engineering interest)
• Full UK driving licence and willing to travel to site
• Enthusiastic, confident communicator with a keen-to-learn attitude

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.