Graduate Civil Engineer

JP Engineering; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

JP Engineering in Maidstone, Kent is seeking a Graduate Civil / Drainage Engineer. This permanent role offers a chance to start your career with a supportive team and learn from experienced engineers.

You’ll get involved in civil and drainage design, calculations, CAD documentation and live development projects, with gradual responsibility as you grow your skills. Salary up to £28,000 in a London-leaning Kent market.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Genuine interest in civil and drainage engineering.
• Good mathematical and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good communication skills.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ambition to build a long-term engineering career.

Responsibilities

• Develop civil engineering and drainage design concepts.
• Work across drainage and infrastructure design projects.
• Address surface water and foul drainage considerations.
• Prepare drainage calculations and strategies.
• Create CAD drawings and design documentation.
• Produce technical reports and specifications for projects.
• Support residential and commercial development schemes.
• Learn from and assist experienced engineers on live projects.

Skills

Mathematical skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Ambition for long-term career

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroDrainage

InfoDrainage

Job description

Graduate Civil / Drainage Engineer

Maidstone, Kent | Up to £28,000 | Permanent

Graduated. Now ready to build your career?

You've put the work into getting your Civil Engineering degree. Now it's time to put it into practice.

We're working with a successful engineering consultancy in Maidstone, Kent, that is looking for an ambitious Graduate Civil / Drainage Engineer to join its team.

This is a genuine opportunity to learn from experienced engineers, work on live projects and develop the technical skills that will shape your career.

You don't need years of experience. We're looking for the right attitude, enthusiasm and willingness to learn.

What will you get involved in?

From day one, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills across:

• Civil engineering design.
• Drainage and infrastructure design.
• Surface water and foul drainage.
• Drainage calculations and strategies.
• CAD drawings and design documentation.
• Technical reports and specifications.
• Residential and commercial development projects.
• Supporting experienced engineers on live projects.

You gradually take on more responsibility as your knowledge and confidence develop.

What are we looking for?

You could be a great fit if you have:

• A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• A genuine interest in civil and drainage engineering.
• Good mathematical and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good communication skills.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ambition to build a long-term engineering career.

Knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage or InfoDrainage is useful but not essential.

Why this role?

You'll be joining a team where you can learn, develop and make a real start to your engineering career.

You'll gain practical experience, work alongside experienced professionals and build your knowledge across civil and drainage design.

Salary up to £28,000.

Ready to get started?

If you're a Civil Engineering graduate looking for your first role in Maidstone, we'd love to hear from you.