Graduate Civil Engineer

GREATER MANCHESTER

Graduate Civil Engineer:
Starting your engineering career? Develop and progress at this ambitious and supportive Medium-Sized Multidisciplinary Consultancy. The role is based in Greater Manchester.

Our client is an award-winning, ambitious multidisciplinary consultancy group with a strong technical reputation. They deliver civil, structural, geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering solutions across the UK, and their work is predominantly residential, for major house builders, alongside a portfolio of commercial projects.

They are now seeking a graduate Civil Engineer to join their dynamic team. You’ll support the planning, design and delivery of infrastructure and development projects across a range of sectors. No previous industry experience is needed — just a civil engineering degree, curiosity and the drive to develop your professional competence. You’ll be mentored by experienced engineers and supported on your path to chartership.

This is a great opportunity to join a fast-growing consultancy with a family feel culture that offers clear progression and professional support for your career development.

• Help produce detailed civils designs — highways, external levels and plot drainage for residential developments – building up to completing designs independently
• Support site appraisals, drainage feasibility studies and Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs)
• Help prepare, submit and manage statutory approvals, including Section 38 (Highways) and Section 104 (Water Industry Act) agreements
• Liaise with approval bodies, including Lead Local Flood Authorities (LLFA) in England and Sustainable Drainage Approval Bodies (SAB) in Wales
• Collaborate with internal multidisciplinary teams, clients and external stakeholders to meet project milestones

• A degree in Civil Engineering (BEng, MEng or BSc) — recent and soon-to-be graduates welcome
• No previous industry background required
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical information
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Causeway Flow, PDS, Civil 3D or Micro Drainage is a bonus — training provided
• Effective written and verbal communication
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

• Competitive graduate salary
• Structured mentoring from experienced civils engineers
• Support towards ICE professional qualification (IEng / CEng)
• Hands-on project work from day one
• Clear career progression in an ambitious, growing group
• Employee Assistance Programme

Due to high volume, we are unable to acknowledge every application. Bear in mind that if you are shortlisted you will be contacted in 7 days.

All Evan Craig vacancies require right to work in the UK.