Graduate Civil Engineer

Job Title: Graduate Civil Engineer

Location: Berkshire

Job Purpose

To support the design, development, and delivery of civil engineering projects across a range of sectors. The role provides exposure to all stages of project work, from feasibility and design through to construction and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

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  Assist in the preparation of designs, calculations, drawings, and technical reports.

  
  


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  Support site inspections, surveys, and supervision of construction activities.

  
  


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  Work with multidisciplinary teams including architects, contractors, and other engineers.

  
  


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  Use industry-standard software for analysis, design, and drafting (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, STAAD, etc. depending on company focus).

  
  


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  Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.

  
  


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  Participate in project meetings and contribute to problem-solving and decision-making.

  
  


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  Maintain project documentation and records in line with company and client requirements.

  
  


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  Undertake continuous professional development (CPD) with a view to achieving chartered status (ICE/IStructE or equivalent).

  
  

Qualifications & Skills

Essential:

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  BEng/MEng (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering (accredited by ICE/IStructE preferred).

  
  


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  Strong technical knowledge in core civil engineering principles.

  
  


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  Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with design/drafting software.

  
  


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  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  
  


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  Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

  
  


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  Willingness to travel and work on site when required.

  
  


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  Full UK driving license and car.

  
  


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  Must be within an 1 hour from office.

  
  


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  0-1 Years experience.

  
  

Desirable:

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  Relevant internship, placement, or site experience.

  
  


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  Knowledge of UK/European codes and standards (Eurocodes, DMRB, etc.).

  
  


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  Awareness of sustainable design and digital engineering (BIM).

  
  

Key Attributes

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  Enthusiastic and proactive with a willingness to learn.

  
  


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  Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

  
  


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  Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.

  
  


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  Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced project environment.