Graduate​/Assistant Civil Engineer

Graduate / Assistant Civil Engineer

Location:

Cardiff (Office Based)
Type:
Full Time, Permanent
Salary: (phone number removed) (DOE)

An opportunity has arisen for a Graduate / Assistant Civil Engineer to join a well-established and highly successful Civil & Structural Engineering consultancy based in Cardiff, delivering projects across Wales and England.

Due to a strong and growing order book, the business is seeking a capable and motivated individual to support the delivery of civil engineering and drainage designs across a diverse portfolio of private and public sector projects. This role is well suited to a graduate or early-career engineer looking to develop their technical capability and progress within a supportive consultancy environment.

The Role

You will work closely with senior engineers to assist in the production of technically robust civil engineering solutions, gaining exposure to all stages of project delivery from concept through to construction.

Key responsibilities include:

Assisting with the preparation of calculations, drawings, specifications and technical reports

Design of sustainable drainage solutions, including preparation and management of SAB applications

Supporting the submission of sectional agreements

Coordinating designs with internal colleagues and the wider project team

Attending meetings and undertaking site surveys when required

Liaising with clients, designers and contractors throughout the design and construction process

Supporting a culture of best practice, including technical excellence, health & safety and sustainable design

About You

You will be a motivated and enthusiastic engineer with a strong foundation in civil engineering principles and a willingness to learn and develop.

You should demonstrate:

A Master's or Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or a related discipline

Ideally working towards Chartered Engineer status

A good understanding of below-ground drainage design, including drainage strategies, SuDS, SAB applications and external works

Strong AutoCAD skills (essential)

Experience with Civil 3D, Site 3D, PDS, TEDDS or Causeway Flow / Micro Drainage (desirable)

Ability to prepare clear and concise technical reports

Awareness of relevant technical standards and the designer's role under CDM Regulations 2015

At least 1 year of post-graduate experience

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

A proactive, problem-solving approach

What's On Offer

Competitive salary package

Employee-owned consultancy with tax-free profit share bonus scheme

Contributory pension scheme

Company health insurance

Professional membership fees covered

ICE and IStruct

E mentor support for professional development

Exposure to a wide variety of private and public sector projects

Clear opportunities for career progression

Office conveniently located close to Cardiff city centre

Friendly, sociable and supportive working environment

This is an excellent opportunity for a Graduate or Assistant Civil Engineer seeking long-term development within a progressive consultancy that actively invests in its people.

Do not hesitate to apply or get in contact directly:  (phone number removed)

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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