Graduate Civil Engineer - Sustainable Infrastructure

Arcadis; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis in the UK runs a two-year GROW graduate programme, combining client work with structured training from day one. You’ll join an engineering specialism, build technical expertise, and develop business acumen as you progress toward professional qualification.

As a civil engineer graduate, you’ll work across highways, rail, energy and water, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, visiting sites, and applying modern design tools to real client projects.

Qualifications

• Graduating in 2027 or recently graduated in 2025 or 2026 with at least a 2:2 in a relevant master's or bachelor's degree.
• Demonstrates Arcadian skills including resilience, creativity, analytical thinking and being a team player.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence and consult stakeholders.
• Willing to travel and stay away from home when required; site-based working may be required.

Responsibilities

• Work across highways, rail, energy and water to deliver design solutions.
• Contribute to project delivery using Civil 3D, OpenRoads, BIM and related tools.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage with clients and stakeholders.
• Develop professional competencies toward chartership through mentored training.

Job description

Arcadis in the UK runs a two-year GROW graduate programme, combining client work with structured training from day one. You’ll join an engineering specialism, build technical expertise, and develop business acumen as you progress toward professional qualification.

As a civil engineer graduate, you’ll work across highways, rail, energy and water, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, visiting sites, and applying modern design tools to real client projects.