Graduate Civil Engineer

Location: Cardiff / Newport based office + working from home
Education: Bachelor’s / master’s degree in civil engineering
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience + benefits

A growing civil and structural engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Graduate Civil Engineer to join its civil infrastructure team. The role offers hands-on involvement in the design and delivery of development projects, working alongside experienced engineers in a supportive and technically focused environment.

This opportunity is well suited to a graduate seeking practical project exposure, structured training and long-term career development within a collaborative consultancy setting.

The consultancy values a strong work ethic, enthusiasm and a proactive approach. In return, it offers a supportive environment, clear career progression and the opportunity to work on a diverse range of civil engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will support project delivery and assist with:

• Preparing SAB applications and liaising with local authorities
• Assisting with Section 104 and Section 106 drainage design
• Supporting Section 38 and Section 278 highways design
• Assisting with concept and detailed design, including calculations, technical drawings and documentation
• Attending client, design team and site meetings
• Coordinating with statutory bodies, architects, M&E consultants and contractors

About the Candidate

• A BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering, with an interest in working toward Chartered ICE status
• Strong communication, interpersonal and analytical skills
• A practical approach to problem-solving
• Understanding of civil engineering design principles, including exposure to SuDS and CIRIA C753
• Working knowledge or academic experience with PDS, Causeway Flow / MicroDrainage, AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• Ability to produce clear and accurate technical reports
• Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Willingness to attend site meetings

What’s on Offer

• Competitive graduate salary
• Flexible working hours and hybrid working
• 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays and a Christmas shutdown period
• Company pension scheme
• Critical illness cover
• Laptop, hardware and software for office and home working
• Structured training and support toward Chartership
• Regular team and social events

If you are interested in this Graduate Civil Engineering position, please contact Callum via callum.jones@aztrum.com