Graduate Civil Engineer

Graduate Civil Engineer - Highways and Drainage Design (Wakefield)

Kick-start your engineering career with a role that gives you real responsibility, structured support, and exposure to live infrastructure projects from day one. As a Graduate Civil Engineer you will be developing the practical skills and professional confidence needed to build a long‑term career in civil engineering.

You will be joining a supportive, forward‑thinking environment where your ideas matter, your development is planned, and your progression is taken seriously. This position is ideal Basta hands‑on design experience, mentorship from senior engineers, and a clear pathway towards professional qualification.

You will be working within a well‑established civil engineering consultancy delivering highways and infrastructure schemes across the UK. The team is known for its technical quality, collaborative culture, and commitment to developing early‑career engineers into well‑rounded professionals.

• Producing highway designs, including junctions, access roads, and estate roads
• Carrying out drainage design using SUDS principles for residential and commercial developments
• Preparing drawings, calculations, and technical reports to support planning and construction stages
• Using industry‑standard software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and drainage modelling tools
• Liaising with senior engineers, local authorities, and project stakeholders
• Supporting project delivery from concept through to detailed تبلی

• Degree (or near completion) in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Genuine interest in highways and drainage design
• Some exposure to AutoCAD or similar design software (academic or placement experience is fine)
• Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn
• Proactive, team‑focused approach to your work

You will receive a competitive salary that is dependent on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package. This typically includes paid professional memberships, structured training, mentoring towards ICE chartership, and a supportive working environment where your development is prioritised.

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