Site / Graduate Engineer

VolkerWessels UK; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering company in Portsmouth is seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer to join their award-winning flood defence project at Southsea Coastal Scheme. This role involves engineering supervision, health and safety oversight, and collaboration with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil Engineering and ideally some relevant site experience. The position offers competitive salary, annual leave, and training opportunities, as well as support for mental and physical health.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual leave plus additional day off on birthday

Option to buy additional annual leave

Private medical care

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Vouchers and discounts

Training and development opportunities

Enhanced maternity benefits

Employee Assistance programme

24/7 Virtual GP service

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Ideally have relevant site experience.
• Working towards completion of specific ICE attributes.

Responsibilities

• Engineering and supervision of pre-cast concrete installation.
• Compile quality records.
• Produce and monitor construction programmes.
• Ensure health and safety standards are upheld.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Site Experience

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service.

VolkerStevin are recruiting for a Graduate Civil Engineer to join our award winning flood defence project at Southsea Coastal Scheme.

This is an amazing opportunity to be part of something special as well as being part of a fantastic team!

We have a great opportunity for a Graduate Engineer to work on site based on Southsea Coastal Scheme. You will be responsible for maintaining good working relations with client, designers, site management, our chain of sub-contractors, suppliers and with the general public.

Responsibilities

• Engineering and supervision of pre-cast concrete installation
• Compile quality records
• Produce and monitor construction programmes
• Ensure health and safety standards are upheld

About you

• Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Ideally have relevant site experience
• Working towards completion of specific ICE attributes

If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Option to buy additional annual leave
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
• Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
• Employee Assistance programme
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support
• 24/7 Virtual GP service

Fairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

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Additional information

Note for Recruitment Agencies:

Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.