Graduate Civil & Structural Engineer

BWB Consulting Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

5% pension match

25 days’ holiday

Health & Wellbeing support

Fully funded training

Job summary

A UK engineering consultancy is seeking a Graduate Civil & Structural Engineer to rotate through various disciplines. Candidates should have a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or be in their final year of study. This role offers competitive rewards, growth opportunities, and the chance to work on innovative projects. Applications are open until 15 January 2026.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or final year studying towards it.
• Strong communication skills developed through various experiences.
• Enthusiastic and ambitious to learn and progress.

Responsibilities

• Rotate around civil and structural disciplines as part of the graduate programme.
• Undertake civil & structural analysis for various types of buildings.
• Support delivering cost effective, energy efficient projects.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Personal organisation

Teamwork

Knowledge of AutoCAD

Knowledge of Revit

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

Join to apply for the Graduate Civil & Structural Engineer role at BWB Consulting Ltd.

At BWB Consulting, we’re more than an engineering and environmental design consultant – we’re a team of innovators, problem solvers and trusted partners. Our reputation for excellence and outstanding client services has made us one of the UK’s most respected consultancies.

Our dedication to delivering exceptional results has earned us multiple awards, including the prestigious ACE Best Large Consultancy of the year 2022. We are honoured to hold both Investors In People and Investors in Wellbeing.

What you’ll be doing:

In your first year of this role you will rotate around our civil and structural disciplines as part of our graduate programme.

• Undertaking civil & structural analysis for various types of buildings using their understanding of civil & structural fundamentals.
• You will be fully supported by our experienced team of civil & structural engineers and technicians.
• Working on a variety of projects which will enable you to develop your practical skillset, knowledge of various materials, sector considerations and commercial & environmental awareness. You will also be invited to attend our Head Start Programme which will provide support and guidance during your early career.
• Supporting the business with delivering cost effective, energy efficient and environmentally sustainable projects across many different sectors including education, high‑rise, residential and student accommodation, commercial and healthcare.
• Designing new buildings through to adapting, refurbishing our principle of applying intelligent design, flexibility and innovation remains constant whilst ensuring we meet our clients brief.

What you’ll bring:

• A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, or in your final year studying towards this.
• Keen to share your ideas about how we can do things better.
• Great communication skills developed through well‑rounded life experience – academically, socially and in any previous work situations.
• Enthusiastic and ambitious to learn and progress.
• A problem solver with strong communication skills.
• Personal organisation skills, and the ability to work well within a team.
• Right to Work and live in the UK.
• A knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit.
• Applicants with some work experience in engineering, either through work experience or as part of an academic course, are ideally sought.

What We Offer at BWB Consulting

At BWB, we value your individuality and support you to thrive. Here’s what you can look forward to:

• Inclusive Culture – Bring your authentic self to work every day.
• Competitive Rewards – Competitive salary, 5% pension match, life assurance (4x salary), and long service recognition.
• Time Off & Flexibility – 25 days’ holiday (with option to buy more) and hybrid working for a healthy work‑life balance.
• Health & Wellbeing – Westfield Health support, healthcare cash plan, Cycle to Work scheme, and regular wellbeing initiatives.
• Growth & Development – Fully funded training, support for charterships, and paid professional subscriptions.
• Community & Connection – Paid volunteering days, social events, and access to discounts and savings.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

We welcome applications from all, and we’re committed to making reasonable adjustments to support you through our process.

Applications for this role will need to be submitted by 15 January 2026.