Graduate Civil Engineer (Water) — Hybrid, Growth Path

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Mentoring

Job summary

Jacobs Graduate Development Program (GDP) in Glasgow invites ambitious graduates to join a two-year fast-track training track in water-focused civil engineering. You’ll work on meaningful water projects across the UK and Ireland, supported by mentors and a structured blended learning approach.

You’ll gain capability across technical and consulting skills, develop leadership and project delivery capabilities, and benefit from flexible working arrangements as part of a World Leading Company with

Qualifications

• Be working towards a relevant Degree or Master’s level qualification in Civil Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering or similar
• A flexible, proactive mindset and motivation to drive your career forward
• Adaptability and enthusiasm for learning
• Permanent right to work in the UK

Responsibilities

• Support the development and delivery of outline and detailed civil engineering designs for water and wastewater treatment works, pumping stations, reservoirs, pipelines, and associated infrastructure, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality and sustainable solutions.
• Assist in the preparation of calculations, technical reports, design drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
• Assist with site inspections, surveys, condition assessments, and construction support activities.
• Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and health and safety workshops.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant standards, regulations, client requirements, and industry best practice.
• Contribute to the delivery of projects within agreed budgets, programmes, and quality standards.
• Build effective working relationships with project teams, clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Engage in continuous professional development and work towards professional accreditation.

Skills

Civil engineering knowledge

Teamwork

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Civil Engineering

Job description

Jacobs Graduate Development Program (GDP) in Glasgow invites ambitious graduates to join a two-year fast-track training track in water-focused civil engineering. You’ll work on meaningful water projects across the UK and Ireland, supported by mentors and a structured blended learning approach.

You’ll gain capability across technical and consulting skills, develop leadership and project delivery capabilities, and benefit from flexible working arrangements as part of a World Leading Company with