Graduate Civil Engineer - Water

Graduate Civil Engineer – Water at BWB Consulting Ltd.

At BWB Consulting, we’re more than an engineering and environmental design consultant – we’re a team of innovators, problem solvers and trusted partners. Our reputation for excellence and outstanding client services has made us one of the UK’s most respected consultancies. Our dedication to delivering exceptional results has earned us multiple awards, including the prestigious ACE Best Large Consultancy of the year 2022.

• You will be involved in a wide range of projects including Nature-based Solutions, Sustainable Drainage (SuDS) Design and large scale civil engineering projects, including Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects.
• BWB adopts a truly open, collaborative atmosphere where you will be encouraged to find solutions to issues arising on your own projects taking on board the advice, skills and expertise of others across our many disciplines and supported through our graduate training scheme.
• As an integral member of the team, you will be responsible for delivering schemes of varying size, with support from a dedicated project manager, and the team around you. This includes devising appropriate solutions, producing drawings, authoring reports and interpreting calculations/software outputs.
• You will be highly organised, enthusiastic to learn, and will be curious with the aim of becoming technically independent. The role will be focused on servicing both internal and external clients as part of a delivery team and under the direction of a Team Leader.
• The ideal candidate will be dynamically seeking personal development, willing to accept challenges and thrive within a growing and diverse engineering environment.

• A relevant engineering or similar degree or studying towards a relevant degree for the role you are applying for.
• Sound grasp of key hydraulic and drainage principals and ideally some knowledge of relevant software packages, including GIS software, although training will be provided.
• Interest in challenges facing the natural environment such as flood risk and climate change.
• Keen to share your ideas about how we can do things better.
• Great communication skills developed through well-rounded life experience – academically, socially and in any previous work situations.
• Enthusiastic and ambitious to learn and progress.
• A problem solver with strong communication skills.
• Personal organisation skills, and the ability to work well within a team.
• Right to Work and live in the UK.
• Willingness to travel and a full driving licence are essential.

• Inclusive Culture – Bring your authentic self to work every day.
• Competitive Rewards – Competitive salary, 5% pension match, life assurance (4x salary), and long service recognition.
• Time Off & Flexibility – 25 days’ holiday (with option to buy more) and hybrid working for a healthy work-life balance.
• Health & Wellbeing – Westfield Health support, healthcare cash plan, Cycle to Work scheme, and regular wellbeing initiatives.
• Growth & Development – Fully funded training, support for charter ships, and paid professional subscriptions.
• Community & Connection – Paid volunteering days, social events, and access to discounts and savings.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all, and we’re committed to making reasonable adjustments to support you through our process.

Applications for this role need to be submitted by 19 December 2025
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