Graduate​/Assistant Civil Engineer

Overview

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Graduate / Assistant Civil Engineer

Location:

Cardiff (Office Based)

Type:
Full Time, Permanent

Salary: 30, (DOE)

An opportunity has arisen for a Graduate / Assistant Civil Engineer to join a well-established and highly successful Civil & Structural Engineering consultancy based in Cardiff, delivering projects across Wales and England.

Due to a strong and growing order book, the business is seeking a capable and motivated individual to support the delivery of civil engineering and drainage designs across a diverse portfolio of private and public sector projects. This role is well suited to a graduate or early-career engineer looking to develop their technical capability and progress within a supportive consultancy environment.

You will work closely with senior engineers to assist in the production of technically robust civil engineering solutions, gaining exposure to all stages of project delivery from concept through to construction.

• Assisting with the preparation of calculations, drawings, specifications and technical reports
• Design of sustainable drainage solutions, including preparation and management of SAB applications
• Supporting the submission of sectional agreements
• Coordinating designs with internal colleagues and the wider project team
• Attending meetings and undertaking site surveys when required
• Liaising with clients, designers and contractors throughout the design and construction process
• Supporting a culture of best practice, including technical excellence, health & safety and sustainable design

You will be a motivated and enthusiastic engineer with a strong foundation in civil engineering principles and a willingness to learn and develop.

You should demonstrate:

• A Master s or Bachelor s degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Ideally working towards Chartered Engineer status
• A good understanding of below-ground drainage design, including drainage strategies, SuDS, SAB applications and external works
• Strong AutoCAD skills (essential)
• Experience with Civil 3D, Site 3D, PDS, TEDDS or Causeway Flow / Micro Drainage (desirable)
• Ability to prepare clear and concise technical reports
• Awareness of relevant technical standards and the designer's role under CDM Regulations 2015
• At least 1 year of post-graduate experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A proactive, problem-solving approach

• Competitive salary package
• Employee-owned consultancy with tax-free profit share bonus scheme
• Contributory pension scheme
• Company health insurance
• Professional membership fees covered
• ICE and IStruct
  
  E mentor support for professional development
• Exposure to a wide variety of private and public sector projects
• Clear opportunities for career progression
• Office conveniently located close to Cardiff city centre
• Friendly, sociable and supportive working environment

This is an excellent opportunity for a Graduate or Assistant Civil Engineer seeking long-term development within a progressive consultancy that actively invests in its people.

Do not hesitate to apply or get in contact directly:

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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