Graduate Civil Engineer – Water/Wastewater, Chartership Path

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Chartership support

Discretionary bonus

Pension

25 days' holiday

Life insurance

Professional membership

Flexible working

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd in Glasgow is seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer to start a career in the water sector. You will work alongside experienced engineers on water and wastewater infrastructure, with structured professional development and a clear path toward Chartership within a growing consultancy.

The opportunity offers hands-on experience, a strong project pipeline, and a supportive team. Eligibility to work in the UK is required; salary ranges from £28,000 to £34,000 with benefits

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Interest in water, wastewater, utilities or infrastructure.
• Good understanding of core civil engineering principles.
• Familiarity with engineering design software or digital tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to professional development and working towards Chartership.

Responsibilities

• Support civil design across water and wastewater projects.
• Assist with drawings, calculations, reports and design documentation.
• Work alongside civil, mechanical, electrical and process engineers.
• Develop your understanding of water infrastructure and hydraulic principles.
• Apply CDM and health and safety requirements to project work.
• Develop experience with engineering design software and digital tools.
• Support project teams through different stages of design and delivery.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Engineering design software

Job description

Penguin Recruitment Ltd in Glasgow is seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer to start a career in the water sector. You will work alongside experienced engineers on water and wastewater infrastructure, with structured professional development and a clear path toward Chartership within a growing consultancy.

The opportunity offers hands-on experience, a strong project pipeline, and a supportive team. Eligibility to work in the UK is required; salary ranges from £28,000 to £34,000 with benefits