Graduate Civil Engineer

Carrington West; Hungerford; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil and transport engineering consultancy in Hungerford is looking for a motivated Graduate Civil Engineer to join their team. You'll work on a variety of exciting infrastructure projects, receive hands-on mentoring, and be part of a friendly team committed to supporting your growth. This role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and flexible working arrangements. Ideal candidates are recent graduates with a degree in Civil Engineering and a strong interest in highways, drainage, and sustainable infrastructure.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Hybrid working and flexible hours

Tailored graduate development and training programme

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline (BEng/MEng).
• Familiarity with civil engineering design software is a plus.
• Proactive approach to learning.

Responsibilities

• Design highways and drainage systems for residential and commercial developments.
• Prepare technical drawings and reports.
• Assist with Flood Risk Assessments and sustainable drainage designs.

Skills

Interest in highways

Interest in drainage

Interest in sustainable infrastructure

Excellent communication skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroDrainage

Job description

Graduate Civil Engineer (Highways & Drainage) - Hungerford
£26,000 - £28,000 + benefits
Permanent | Full-time | Hybrid working available
Are you a recent Civil Engineering graduate looking to kick-start your career in infrastructure design?
We are proud to be working exclusively with a leading civil and transport engineering consultancy based in Hungerford as their trusted graduate recruitment partner. This dynamic and growing company has a strong track record of developing graduate talent and delivering high-quality design solutions across highways, drainage, and development infrastructure.

The Role:
As a Graduate Civil Engineer, you'll work closely with experienced engineers to support the delivery of a wide range of infrastructure design projects. Your responsibilities will include:
·Designing highways and drainage systems for residential and commercial developments
·Preparing technical drawings and reports using Civil 3D, MicroDrainage, and AutoCAD
·Assisting with Flood Risk Assessments and sustainable drainage (SuDS) designs
·Collaborating with planners, architects, and local authorities
·Receiving hands-on mentoring and support to progress towards chartership

About You:
·A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline (BEng/MEng)
·Strong interest in highways, drainage, and sustainable infrastructure
·Familiarity with AutoCAD and civil engineering design software is a plus
·Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to learning

What's on Offer:
·Competitive salary and benefits package
·Hybrid working and flexible hours
·Tailored graduate development and training programme
·A friendly, close-knit team committed to supporting your growth
·Exciting project exposure across the South East and beyond

If you're a recent or soon-to-be graduate eager to begin your career in civil engineering with a supportive and forward-thinking consultancy, we'd love to hear from you.

If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.

Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on07889 214 154 for more information.

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