Graduate Civil Engineer: Build Infrastructure & Charter Path

Carrington West; Wigan; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrington West is seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer in Wigan to assist senior engineers in delivering civil infrastructure designs from concept to construction. You will gain hands-on project experience and work toward chartership in a supportive consultancy environment.

The role offers structured training, mentoring from experienced engineers, and exposure to highways, drainage, and development projects across the UK.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering (BEng or MEng) or equivalent.
• Genuine interest in infrastructure and development projects.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Proactive and positive attitude.
• Basic knowledge of design standards (e.g. DMRB, SDA, or similar).
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or civil design software (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Assist with design of highways, drainage and infrastructure schemes.
• Produce calculations, drawings and technical reports.
• Support site investigations and attend site visits when required.
• Liaise with internal teams, clients, contractors and local authorities.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant standards and regulations.
• Support senior engineers with project delivery and coordination.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Proactive attitude

AutoCAD

Education

BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil design software

Job description

Carrington West is seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer in Wigan to assist senior engineers in delivering civil infrastructure designs from concept to construction. You will gain hands-on project experience and work toward chartership in a supportive consultancy environment.

The role offers structured training, mentoring from experienced engineers, and exposure to highways, drainage, and development projects across the UK.