Graduate Civil Engineer

Posted 04 February 2026
Salary £27k - 35k per year
LocationLiverpool
Job type Permanent - Full Time
Discipline Highways, Transport & Infrastructure
ReferenceJO0000064198

Job description

Graduate Engineer
 
We're partnering with an expanding, UKwide engineering consultancy to recruit a Graduate Engineer who is ready to launch their professional journey and build a strong foundation in civil and structural engineering.
 
This is a brilliant opportunity to join a dynamic environment that supports career progression, professional qualifications, and exposure to varied project work that positively impacts communities. Whether your interests lie in design, site work or sustainability integration, you'll find this role both challenging and rewarding.
 
Why this role is a great launchpad
 
·Structured mentorship from senior engineers who are invested in your development.
·Exposure to real projects across sectors such as housing, public sector, healthcare, education and commercial.
·Support towards chartership or further academic learning as part of your career pathway.
·Be part of an inclusive culture that champions innovation, collaboration and quality engineering outcomes.
 
What you'll be doing
 
·Assisting with detailed engineering designs, calculations, technical reports and drawings.
·Working alongside senior team members on project solutions from concept through to delivery.
·Participating in site visits, stakeholder meetings and client presentations.
·Supporting sustainable design practices and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
 
About you
 
·A recent graduate (BEng/MEng or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a closely related discipline.
·Enthusiastic about applying academic knowledge to practical engineering solutions.
·Strong analytical skills, high attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
·Good communicator who enjoys working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
 
FOOTNOTE:

If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Eve Armstrong at Carrington West on 023 9387 6062 for more information.
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