Graduate Civil Engineer in Luton, Bedfordshire

Graduate Civil Engineer

Location: Bedfordshire
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits

Looking to kick-start your career in Civil Engineering?

We’re working with a well-established civil and structural engineering consultancy experiencing continued growth within its Civil Engineering team. They’re looking for a motivated Graduate Civil Engineer to join their Bedfordshire office, offering excellent training, mentorship and opportunities to develop across a varied portfolio of projects.

Working with private developers, national housebuilders and masterplanning teams, you’ll gain hands-on experience across residential and non-residential schemes, developing your technical skills alongside an experienced engineering team.

The Role

• Assist with the design of drainage networks, roads and earthworks using specialist design software.
• Prepare engineering drawings and planning submission packages.
• Support technical design submissions, including S38, S278 and S104 applications.
• Produce groundworks packages for tender and construction.
• Undertake private plot engineering design and support planning and flood risk assessments.
• Liaise with engineers, technicians, clients and external stakeholders.
• Manage multiple projects and contribute to delivering designs on time and to a high standard.

About You

• A relevant degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline is desirable.
• An understanding of UK drainage, flood risk and civil engineering design principles would be advantageous.
• Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
• A proactive attitude, willingness to learn and ambition to progress.
• Able to work effectively within a team while taking responsibility for your own work.

Previous exposure to drainage design, highways, earthworks or technical submissions would be beneficial.