Graduate Civil Engineer

About the role

The role will provide you with opportunities to train, grow and progress in a direction that suits your own particular skillset and interests. You will work on a variation of live projects, with a large multidisciplinary design team, and with support from both the design and site teams, you will offer positive impact on the community. You will be automatically enrolled into our bespoke Early Careers Development Programme;

a 12‑month scheme designed to enhance your skills, expand your network, and enrich your experience.

• Prepare detailed civil engineering designs and calculations
• Produce technical and commercial specifications, drawings and schedules
• Work closely and collaboratively with the construction team to develop efficient, practical and safe solutions throughout the design stages, into construction and beyond
• Prepar e designer risk assessments , health & safety risk assessments , and associated documents and reports.
• You will positively engage and collaborate with the Client, managing relationships and adopting a One‑Team approach

• Graduated or due to graduate with a degree in Civil Engineering (BEng) or a post graduate qualification (MSc)
• Excellent verbal communication skills, which allow you to confidently liaise with clients and team members
• Excellent written communication and attention to detail, and be able to demonstrate accurate technical drawings and good report writing
• Considered approach to problem solving

• In addition to our bespoke Early Careers Development Programme designed to accelerate your growth, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your wellbeing inside and outside the workplace.
• 33 days annual leave plus the option to purchase additional days (maximum 45 days)
• Private health care and a health cash plan to help manage everyday medical costs
• Exclusive high‑street discounts across retailers and gyms
• Flexible pension contributions matched by employer up to 7%
• Access to our Early Career Professionals network
• Internal Development Scheme to support and guide you through your journey to becoming Chartered
• Tools and resources to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing

Here, you’ll build a career with purpose—on projects that make a real difference. And you’ll be part of a team that invests in your future.

Mott Mac Donald Bentley are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future.

This is a Mott Mac Donald Bentley role, employed by Mott Mac Donald.

Mott Mac Donald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott Mac Donald.

Mott Mac Donald Bentley offers fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott Mac Donald.

This role is employed by Mott Mac Donald but will involve working across the joint venture business, both with Mott Mac Donald and JN Bentley colleagues.

Mott Mac Donald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy.

Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.

A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs.
Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence.

We believe that because we care about what we do, we do things better. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, so we are dedicated to investing in them, through our comprehensive training and development schemes, exposure to the wider design and build business and endless opportunities.

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