Graduate Civil Engineer

Edinburgh, South Australia, United Kingdom

• Category: Civil Engineering

Description

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Salary: £27000 to £31000 per Annum

We are seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer to join an established civil and geotechnical consultancy based in Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to begin their career within a design-focused environment, working on a wide range of infrastructure and development projects.

As a Graduate Civil Engineer, you will support the delivery of geotechnical designs, calculations, and technical reports under the guidance of experienced engineers. The role offers exposure to foundation design, earthworks, retaining structures, and ground improvement solutions.

This Graduate Civil Engineer role is ideal for someone with a strong academic background, an interest in engineering design, and a desire to develop practical and analytical skills within a collaborative consultancy setting in Edinburgh.

Key responsibilities

• Assisting with geotechnical design calculations and analysis
• Supporting the preparation of technical reports and drawings
• Interpreting ground investigation data and laboratory results
• Collaborating with engineers, technicians, and project managers
• Developing an understanding of relevant standards and best practice

This Graduate Civil Engineer position offers competitive remuneration, structured training, and clear opportunities for career progression within a respected consultancy environment.

Company Benefits:

• Company vehicle access
• Pension scheme
• Internal and external training schemes
• Clear progression path
• Flexible working
• Generous holiday allowance
• Chartership support

Candidate Requirements:

• Full UK Driving Licence
• Background within Geology/Earth Sciences/Civil Engineering
• Full Right to Work in the UK permanently
• Live within a commutable distance of Edinburgh

Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo-Environmental, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle. We have many more vacancies available on our website.

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

Company

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Penguin Recruitment

Penguin offers a professional recruitment service delivered with a friendly, positive personality. We are experienced at sourcing candidates at all levels of seniority throughout our specialist markets.

Penguin Recruitment Consultants are selected for their advanced communication skills paired with a genuine energy and can-do attitude to ensure candidates and clients alike receive a thorough, enthusiastic and quality recruitment experience.

Penguin Recruitment Ltd operates as both an Employment Business and an Employment Agency meaning we are able to provide both temporary and permanent staff. Penguin Recruitment is a member of REC (The Recruitment and Employment Confederation).