Graduate Civil & Structural Engineer

BWB Consulting Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking engineering consultancy as a Graduate in Civil or Structural Engineering. This exciting opportunity allows you to rotate through various disciplines, gaining hands-on experience and mentorship from industry experts. You'll work on diverse projects, contributing to innovative designs and sustainable solutions that impact the environment positively. With a commitment to your professional development, including chartership support and a robust learning program, this role is perfect for ambitious individuals eager to make their mark in the engineering field. If you're ready to kickstart your career in a supportive and dynamic environment, this is the place for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday

5% pension

Life assurance

Healthcare

Cycle to Work

Paid volunteering days

Regular social events

Personalised Learning & Development opportunities

Qualifications

• A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering is required.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Undertake civil & structural analysis for various types of buildings.
• Support the business in delivering sustainable projects across sectors.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Enthusiasm to Learn

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Who we are

BWB is a multi award-winning engineering and environmental design consultancy with a proven reputation for technical excellence and exceptional client satisfaction.

At BWB we know from experience that talented Graduates are vital to our on-going success. We are recruiting Graduates across our growing business to join our 2025 Graduate Programme.

For more information about BWB Consulting and our Graduate programme please Click Here.

BWB Graduate Programme

Our Graduate Programme is the perfect place for you if you are an ambitious and passionate individual. Our programme offers you the opportunity to work alongside some of the most talented and respected engineers and consultants in the industry and help you reach your full potential through a technical syllabus & skills development programme. You will receive independent mentoring, support through to Chartership and the opportunity to gain responsibility on a range of exciting projects.

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 your 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, sectors 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:

• Access to personalised fully funded Learning & Development opportunities including charterships and paid professional subscriptions.
• 25 days holiday (with the option to purchase more), 5% pension, life assurance and healthcare.
• Loyalty awards from 3 years’ service including an additional three days holiday and a matched pension of up to 8%.
• Perkbox, Cycle to Work, paid volunteering days, regular social events and much more.

What we stand for

We are proud to be awarded ACE Best Large Consultancy of the year 2022 and rated Platinum Investors in People and Gold Investors in Wellbeing, a prestigious accolade that demonstrates our commitment to our people and establishes us as an employer of choice.

BWB is a signatory to the Pledge to Net Zero initiative and is committed to achieve net zero carbon by 2050. We are committed to playing our part in tackling climate change and we recognise the significant impact the design and consultancy solutions we provide can have on carbon emissions and the environment, and as such will provide meaningful solutions and a continued commitment to pioneer change.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

If you have a medical condition or an individual need for an adjustment to our process, please let us know by emailing [e-mail] so we can talk about how we can best support you.