Graduate Civil Engineer

This graduate civil engineering role focuses on assisting with the technical delivery of above-ground and below-ground water infrastructure projects, preparing engineering drawings and calculations, and writing technical reports under the guidance of a Lead Civil Engineer.

Summary:

The Graduate Civil Engineer will assist with delivering the technical civil engineering deliverables on above ground and below ground projects, working in conjunction with the Delivery Team and the Lead Civil Engineer, in accordance with the requirements set down by the Lead Civil Engineer. This role will be responsible for providing and ensuring the quality of project deliverables and will assist in the evaluation of the most efficient solutions to project problems.

Main responsibilities:

• To achieve the efficient technical delivery of projects in the discipline.

• To work within a team to solve difficult problems.

• To assist with the preparation of technical reports, drawings, calculations including Works and Site Information documentation.

• To assist with the development of programmes, estimates and contract preparation.

• To promote the most appropriate Health and Safety Legislation with guidance and supports from the Lead Civil Engineer.

• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to contribute to successful project delivery.

• Undertake Continued Professional Development

You'll need:

Skills / Qualifications / Experience

• Degree in Civil Engineering

• Ability to work as a team

• The ability to influence outcomes and staff who are not necessarily part of the direct function.

• Good organisational skills and ability to follow procedures to ensure quality is maintained. 

• Excellent technical report writing, editorial skills, and good oral communication.

It will be a bonus if you have:

Skills / Qualifications / Experience

• Work experience within an Engineering team or similar function

Employees are required to be flexible and to be prepared to perform duties and other tasks within their capabilities. The nature of our business is such that the contents of any job profile are subject to change from time to time.

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Grow a career with a meaningful purpose.

We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That’s why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.

Benefits package:

• Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.

• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.

• Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.

• Paid volunteering days.

• Cycle to work scheme.

• Health cash plan.

• Life assurance.

• Wellbeing related benefits.

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What can you expect from your recruitment?

• To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career’s website.

• It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.

• Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.

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If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now!

Compensation package:

Starting from £27,000