Graduate Civil Engineer: Hands-on Airport Projects

Kier Group; Stretford; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group is seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer to join our team in Salford, Manchester, working on Manchester Airport. This 40-hour-per-week role starts in September 2027 and offers a Permanent, Full-time 2-year pathway that leads to an assistant level role with salary potential of CIRCA £38k.

As a Graduate Civil Engineer you’ll gain hands‑on experience, mentorship from experienced professionals, and a strong foundation in civil engineering as you support project teams, assist with planning,

Qualifications

• ICE accredited Civil Engineering degree or near completion.
• Graduating in 2027 or within the last 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Support project teams in identifying and solving engineering challenges.
• Assist with project planning, documentation and deliverables.
• Ensure surveying, setting out and monitoring are delivered safely.
• Promote health, safety and environmental performance on site.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations to ensure timely delivery.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Detail oriented

Driving licence

Education

ICE accredited Civil Engineering degree

Job description

Kier Group is seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer to join our team in Salford, Manchester, working on Manchester Airport. This 40-hour-per-week role starts in September 2027 and offers a Permanent, Full-time 2-year pathway that leads to an assistant level role with salary potential of CIRCA £38k.

As a Graduate Civil Engineer you’ll gain hands‑on experience, mentorship from experienced professionals, and a strong foundation in civil engineering as you support project teams, assist with planning,