Graduate Civil Engineer: Highway & Drainage Design

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Kirklees; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Contributory pension

Personal healthcare and life insurance

Flexible benefits package

Ongoing training and professional dev.

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer to join our established consultancy in Huddersfield. You will gain hands-on experience across highways, drainage and infrastructure design while developing your design capabilities.

You will assist in designing highway and drainage schemes, produce drawings and calculations, and support senior engineers to ensure successful delivery on residential, commercial and industrial developments.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering, recently achieved or nearing completion.
• Interest in highways, drainage and development infrastructure.
• Strong communication skills, with a proactive and organised approach to work.
• Willingness to learn new software, develop technical skills and work as part of a team.
• Full UK driving licence or ability to travel to project sites when necessary.
• The full right to work in the UK

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of highway and drainage infrastructure for a variety of development schemes.
• Produce and contribute to technical drawings, engineering calculations, specifications, and reports.
• Support highway design projects, including access arrangements, highway improvements and Section 38 and Section 278 agreements.
• Gain experience in drainage design, drainage strategies, SuDS and wider infrastructure planning.
• Liaise with senior engineers and other project professionals to support the successful delivery of projects.
• Develop your understanding of relevant design standards, technical requirements, and industry practices.
• Build practical experience from initial project concepts through to detailed design and delivery.

Skills

Highway design

Drainage design

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroDrainage

Teamwork

Communication

Full UK driving licence

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroDrainage

Job description

Penguin Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer to join our established consultancy in Huddersfield. You will gain hands-on experience across highways, drainage and infrastructure design while developing your design capabilities.

You will assist in designing highway and drainage schemes, produce drawings and calculations, and support senior engineers to ensure successful delivery on residential, commercial and industrial developments.