Graduate Civil Engineer

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job description

Bennett & Game Recruitment are proud to be representing a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate Civil Engineer to join a well-established engineering consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions. Based in Sevenoaks, this is an ideal role for a recent graduate eager to launch their civil engineering career in a supportive and development-focused environment.

This position offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced directors, engineers, and technicians across a diverse portfolio of projects in the commercial, residential, retail, and industrial sectors. You will be supported with mentoring, structured training, and clear pathways to professional accreditation, including ICE chartership.

Graduate Civil Engineer Job Overview

• Assist in the design and development of infrastructure projects including drainage (SUDS) and adoptable roads.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure timely delivery of high-quality work.
• Liaise with statutory bodies including water authorities and local councils.
• Utilise industry-standard software such as AutoCAD and relevant design tools for technical analysis and modelling.
• Attend and contribute to project meetings, design reviews, and on-site inspections.
• Prepare and manage accurate technical documentation, including reports, drawings, and calculations.
• Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and other project stakeholders.
• Maintain adherence to project budgets and schedules.

Graduate Civil Engineer Job Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• A proactive attitude, with a willingness to learn and grow.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Keen interest in pursuing professional accreditation with a recognised engineering body (e.g., ICE).

Graduate Civil Engineer Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary: 28,000 - 32,000
• ICE-approved training programme with a pathway to chartership
• Flexible benefits package tailored to your needs
• Reimbursement of professional membership fees
• Private healthcare, life insurance, and contributory pension scheme
• Interest-free travel loan scheme
• 33 days annual leave (including public holidays)
• Holiday purchase and buy-back scheme
• Bonus schemes including loyalty and qualifications-based incentives