Graduate Civil Engineer

Tetra Tech Europe; Manchester; Híbrido; GBP 32.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Tetra Tech is seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer to join our Civil Engineering team in the UK. Based in Leeds, Manchester or London, you will contribute to design and delivery across highways, drainage and infrastructure while developing toward professional qualification.

You will gain hands-on experience in design, reporting and site-based work, with exposure to flood risk assessment and industry tools. This graduate role sits within our Next Gen Talent development programme and offers learning

Formación

• Minimum 2:1 BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Suitability for security clearance required.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with production of civil engineering designs across highways, drainage and infrastructure projects.
• Prepare specifications, calculations and technical reports to support project delivery.
• Support site supervision activities and gain practical delivery insight.
• Develop understanding of flood risk assessment and drainage design for public/private schemes.
• Build confidence using AutoCAD, Civil 3D and MicroDrainage with colleagues and stakeholders.

Conocimientos

Engineering Design

Technical Reporting

Site Supervision

Flood Risk & Drainage

Software & Collaboration

Educación

2:1 BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering

Herramientas

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroDrainage

Descripción del empleo

Graduate Civil Engineer

Location: Leeds, Manchester or London

Start Date: September 2027

Joining Tetra Tech as a graduate is more than starting a new job – you’ll become part of our Next Gen Talent development programme, designed to support you as you build your career with us. Alongside hands‑on experience and exposure to real projects, you’ll benefit from a structured programme of regular learning, training and development opportunities, helping you grow your technical and professional skills as you progress.

Purpose & Scope of the Role

Join Tetra Tech’s Civil Engineering team and support the delivery of flagship and regionally significant schemes across defence, transport, infrastructure, healthcare, education, commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Working alongside senior colleagues, you’ll contribute to the design of private and public highways, drainage systems, specifications, calculations, technical reports and site supervision, while developing towards professional qualification with the Institution of Civil Engineers.

Your Impact in this position

From day one, you’ll help turn engineering concepts into practical solutions. You’ll gain hands‑on experience across design, reporting and site‑based work, while building your skills in flood risk assessment and using industry‑standard tools including AutoCAD, Civil 3D and MicroDrainage.

5 Core Capabilities

• Engineering Design – Support the production of civil engineering designs across highways, drainage and wider infrastructure projects.
• Technical Reporting & Calculations – Prepare specifications, calculations and technical reports that support robust project delivery.
• Site Supervision – Assist with supervision activities on site, gaining practical insight into how designs are delivered.
• Flood Risk & Drainage Knowledge – Develop understanding of flood risk assessment and drainage design for both public and private schemes.
• Software & Collaboration – Build confidence using AutoCAD, Civil 3D and MicroDrainage, while working effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.

Training, Qualifications And Experience

You’ll need a minimum 2:1 BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Enthusiasm, flexibility, versatility and a commitment to your professional development are essential. Suitability for security clearance is required.

Working Environment

Based in Leeds, Manchester or London this role supports hybrid working, with office attendance and site involvement as required by project needs. As a graduate role, you’ll be expected to spend more time in the office initially to support learning and development. You’ll work closely with senior engineers and project teams in a collaborative, professional environment.

Application Closing Date

31st October 2026

Assessment Centre to be held

February 2027

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity.

We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients’ most complex problems.

In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day‑to‑day role.