Graduate Civil Engineer with AutoCAD

Carrington West; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected consultancy is seeking a motivated Graduate Civil Engineer to join their collaborative team in Leeds. This role involves supporting the design and delivery of various civil engineering projects, working with experienced professionals, and contributing to innovative infrastructure solutions. Graduates will receive tailored training and a clear pathway toward professional development and chartership.

Benefits

Tailored graduate training program

Support towards chartership

Opportunity to work on high-profile projects

Inclusive company culture

Regular CPD sessions

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, with relevant experience.
• Basic understanding of UK design standards is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support design and delivery of civil engineering projects.
• Prepare detailed drawings using AutoCAD.
• Assist in production of drainage and highways designs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Graduate Civil Engineer (with AutoCAD Experience)
Are you a Graduate Civil Engineer looking to launch your career with a respected consultancy known for delivering innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions across the UK?
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Graduate Civil Engineer to join a forward-thinking and collaborative team working on a wide range of projects, including residential, commercial, and infrastructure developments.
Key Responsibilities:
·Support the design and delivery of civil engineering projects from concept through to construction
·Prepare detailed drawings and design documentation using AutoCAD (experience with Civil 3D is advantageous)
·Assist in the production of drainage, highways, and external works designs in accordance with relevant standards and regulations
·Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders, including architects, contractors, and local authorities
·Contribute to project meetings and help ensure timely delivery of work to high technical standards
·Undertake site visits and surveys as required
About You:
·Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
·Proficient in AutoCAD with experience gained through academic work, placements, or previous employment
·A basic understanding of UK design standards (e.g., SuDS, Section 38/278/104) is desirable
·Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
·Effective communicator, both written and verbal
·Enthusiastic, team-oriented, and eager to learn and develop professionally
What's on Offer:
·Tailored graduate training programme and clear pathway to professional development
·Support towards chartership with ICE or similar professional body
·Opportunity to work on high-profile projects with experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams
·A supportive and inclusive company culture that values innovation and continuous improvement
·Hybrid working arrangements, regular CPD sessions, and competitive benefits package