Civil Engineer-In-Training

We are seeking a motivated Civil Engineer-in-Training to join a professional engineering team delivering a varied programme of infrastructure and development projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer to build practical experience, develop technical capability and work towards professional registration. You will support the planning, design and delivery of civil engineering schemes across areas such as highways, drainage, earthworks, utilities and site development.


Your responsibilities will include preparing calculations, technical drawings, specifications, reports and other project documentation under appropriate supervision. You will assist with surveys, site investigations, design assessments and the interpretation of technical data, while helping to ensure that work complies with relevant standards, regulations and client requirements. You will liaise with colleagues, contractors, consultants and other stakeholders, attend site visits and progress meetings, and contribute to resolving technical issues as they arise. You will also be expected to maintain accurate project records, monitor progress against agreed programmes and support the preparation of cost estimates and project information.


Applicants should hold, or be working towards, a degree or equivalent qualification in civil engineering and have a genuine interest in developing a career within the profession. A sound understanding of fundamental civil engineering principles, design processes and relevant standards is required. Experience with industry-standard design or modelling software, computer-aided design packages and Microsoft Office applications would be advantageous. You should be organised, analytical and able to communicate clearly in writing and in person. The successful candidate will demonstrate a willingness to learn, take responsibility and work collaboratively, with the initiative to manage priorities while maintaining a high standard of accuracy. A full driving licence may be required for travel to project and site locations.