Graduate Civil Engineer

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking a promising Graduate Civil Engineer to join their established team in Portsmouth . This entry-level position provides a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate to gain invaluable practical experience across a variety of civil engineering projects, including infrastructure development and construction support. You will work under the guidance of senior engineers, contributing to design tasks, site assessments, and project coordination, while developing a strong foundation in professional engineering practice. This role is ideal for an enthusiastic individual eager to launch a successful career in civil engineering within a supportive and growth-oriented company.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers with the design and analysis of civil engineering projects, such as drainage systems and site layouts.
• Conduct site visits and surveys, gathering data and reporting findings to the engineering team.
• Prepare technical drawings and documentation using CAD software under supervision.
• Support the preparation of project reports, specifications, and other necessary documentation.
• Learn and apply relevant engineering codes, standards, and safety regulations in daily tasks.
• Participate in project meetings and collaborate effectively with team members.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent accredited qualification.
• Strong foundational knowledge of civil engineering principles.
• Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD) is advantageous.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• A proactive attitude and a strong desire to learn and develop professionally.

Benefits

• Starting salary with regular reviews and performance-based increases.
• Comprehensive training program and support for professional qualifications (e.g., IStructE, ICE).
• Exposure to diverse projects within the Portsmouth area.
• Company pension scheme and paid holidays.
• A mentorship program designed to support career progression.