Graduate Civil Engineer - Leatherhead - 2026 - Leatherhead

Balfour Beatty PLC; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in the UK is looking for a Graduate Civil Engineer to join their Early Careers development programme. This role involves helping to plan and construct infrastructure like roads and buildings. You will receive formal training while working alongside industry experts, gaining valuable on-site experience. Eligible candidates must have a minimum 2:2 Honours degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and a full UK driver's license. A great salary and benefits package is offered.

Benefits

Great salary

Career progression opportunities

Tailored support from day one

Qualifications

• You must obtain a minimum 2:2 Honours degree before starting the role.
• Hold a full UK driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Help plan and construct roads, bridges, and buildings.
• Regular site-based visits and travel between locations.
• Learn to design, build, and maintain structures.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

2:2 Honours degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

As a Graduate Civil Engineer, your job is like helping plan and construct things like roads, bridges, and buildings. You'll work on-site and in the office, learning how to design, build, and maintain these structures whilst ensuring everything is built correctly and safely.

For Graduates with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, our programme offers formal training and on-the-job learning, with a strong focus on career progression and growth opportunities. It's designed to help you transition into your chosen field and build a successful career path. To be eligible, you must obtain a minimum 2:2 Honours degree before starting the role.

This role involves regular site-based visits, including travel on-site and between locations. Before joining Balfour Beatty, you must hold a full UK driver's license.

What makes Balfour Beatty a great place to work? Is it the limitless career opportunities, our inclusive culture, the scale and complexity of our projects or working alongside the industry's finest experts? Hear from our colleagues across the UK, US and Hong Kong on why you should shape a career at Balfour Beatty. Visit our website to find out more and explore our exciting career opportunities: www.balfourbeattycareers.com #ShapeEverything, We are Balfour Beatty, you may not know us by name but you definitely will have seen what we do. We are one of the UK's largest construction companies building iconic buildings and structures that will last for generations to come.

Have you graduated recently or are graduating soon? Are you keen to start your career with one of the UK's biggest construction companies? If you're searching for a graduate program that not only fosters your personal development but also offers a chance to collaborate with fellow graduates, Balfour Beatty is the perfect employer for you.

If you would like to leave your own legacy and say to your family and friends, 'I helped build that' then #BEBalfourBeatty and we can build the future together.

BElong at Balfour Beatty and join our Early Career development programme.

Kickstart your career at Balfour Beatty, where you'll join our Early Careers development programme and receive tailored support from day one. You'll join a community of likeminded individuals whilst developing essential career and life skills.

Alongside a great salary and benefits package, you'll gain invaluable experience and skills that pave the way for exciting opportunities and career progression. This is more than just a job—it's a pathway to a promising future.