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    4. Graduate Civil Engineer Cambridgeshire 2023
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    Starting with us as a Graduate you are offered a bespoke career pathway, our own in-house Learning & Development division have a tailored programme, which if successful you can apply for Chartership.

    We have been in operation for over 80 years, have over 45 active site locations and offices across Ireland, Scotland & England. Working on projects with a value of £5m - £300m across both construction and civils markets.

    We build, we transform, and we connect. Our people are at the core of everything we do. Our culture is one which fuels innovation, transparency, and inclusivity.

    Role outline

    This role will see you assisting the Site Managers to complete a range of tasks such as daily checks on site, maintaining essential paperwork and sending requests for information to partners and subcontractors. As you gain more experience, you will be assigned a particular part of the project.

    Travel is expected as part of this role to construction sites, company fixed locations and other project related needs.

    What you'll do

    • Undertaking surveys and setting-out on site
    • Preparation of drawings and calculations to ensure quality control and compliance procedures are adhered to for engineering
    • Monitoring construction progress to ensure that deadlines are being met
    • Liaising with clients and carrying out site investigations
    • Coordinating with engineers, subcontractors, and other parties involved in the construction project to ensure that all work is completed according to specifications.
    • Liaising with quantity surveyors about the ordering and the pricing of materials
    • Ensuring that health and safety and sustainability policies and legislation are adhered to.

    What we can offer you

    Joining one the of leading construction and civil engineering contractors you will be provided with the opportunity to deliver on projects that play an important role in the everyday lives of people in the UK and Ireland.

    In addition to a competitive base salary and car allowance we can also offer a wide range of benefits, some of the key ones being:

    • Payment of an annual professional membership
    • Contributory pensions plan up to 6%
    • Health Shield (Medical & Dental Cover included)
    • Access to discounts
    • 24/7 counseling and support health line
    • Annual Health & Well Being Events
    • 30+ Annual leave days

    Due to locations of some of your projects, it may mean that you are required to live away from home. We are here to make this as seamless as possible, therefore we cover all accommodation costs, provide you with a daily allowance and cover travels costs (as set out in our living away from home policy)

    Your required skills and experience

    • Hold a Civil Engineering Degree with a 2:2 or higher
    • Hold a full UK driving license
    • Passionate about starting a career in the civils industry
    • High attention to detail coupled with meticulous planning and organisational skills
    • Demonstrate a strong interest in all aspects of engineering and looking for a dynamic workplace that provides an outstanding career opportunity
    • Excellent good communication skills, be able to work flexibly in a team and be a hard worker