Rail Civil Engineer Assistant — Hands-on Geotech & Design

Carrington West; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Assistant Civil Engineer in South Manchester to support rail infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will assist with civil and geotechnical tasks, including design and reporting activities, offering valuable hands-on experience. Essential requirements include a degree in Civil Engineering, a valid UK driving license, and strong analytical and communication skills. This position provides an opportunity to work closely with experienced engineers in a hybrid setting.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering (or related field).
• Full UK Driving License is essential.
• Basic understanding of geotechnical principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist in civil and geotechnical design, analysis, and reporting.
• Support ground investigations and earthworks assessments.
• Prepare drawings, calculations, and technical documentation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Assistant Civil Engineer in South Manchester to support rail infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will assist with civil and geotechnical tasks, including design and reporting activities, offering valuable hands-on experience. Essential requirements include a degree in Civil Engineering, a valid UK driving license, and strong analytical and communication skills. This position provides an opportunity to work closely with experienced engineers in a hybrid setting.