Graduate Civil engineer - water infrastructure

Location: Derbyshire

Graduate Site Engineer (Civils - Water Infrastructure)
East Midlands

£32,000 - £34,000 + Bonus + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card + Structured Training + Clear Career Progression + Long-Term Stability + Private Medical + Life Assurance + Pension + Holidays + Monday - Friday + Package

Kick-start your career as a Graduate Site Engineer working on essential water and utilities infrastructure projects across the East Midlands. This is a long-term opportunity with a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering critical works within the water sector, including clean and wastewater schemes. You'll benefit from structured graduate training, hands-on site exposure, and clear progression routes while being supported by experienced water industry professionals.

This company operates at the forefront of water and utilities civil engineering, delivering high-quality infrastructure projects for major water authorities and framework clients. With a strong reputation for staff development, excellent retention, and a collaborative site culture, they continue to grow and are now looking to add a Graduate Site Engineer to support ongoing and upcoming water infrastructure schemes.

Your Role As A Graduate Site Engineer Will Include:

Reading and interpreting civil engineering and water infrastructure drawings

Setting out works accurately for pipelines, drainage, chambers, and associated civils

Supporting delivery of water and wastewater projects to programme and budget

Assisting with site records, permits, and technical documentation

Liaising with site managers, subcontractors, and client representatives

Ensuring SHEQ standards are met across live water infrastructure sites

Supporting day-to-day engineering activities on clean and wastewater schemes

As A Successful Graduate Site Engineer

You Will Have:

A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline

At least 1 year's experience on civils, water, or utilities projects (preferred)

An interest in water infrastructure, utilities, and long-term framework work

Strong numeracy skills with confidence using Excel and Outlook

Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively on site

Valid site cards and a full UK driving licence

Please get in contact with Maia on (phone number removed) for immediate consideration.

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