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Graduate Site Engineer

Derby
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223900992
Posted 1 week ago

A well-regarded civil engineering and groundworks contractor is looking to recruit a Graduate Site Engineer to support ongoing residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent civil engineering graduate to kick-start their career with a company that values professional growth, mentorship, and hands-on experience.

Role Overview:
The Graduate Site Engineer will work alongside experienced engineering and site management teams, contributing to the successful delivery of a wide range of construction projects. The role will provide structured development, varied site experience, and clear progression routes toward becoming a fully qualified Site Engineer.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with setting out, surveying, and quality control on site
  • Support senior engineers with site measurements, record-keeping, and reporting
  • Interpret technical drawings and specifications under guidance
  • Liaise with site operatives, subcontractors, and suppliers
  • Contribute to the preparation of as-built documentation and progress records
  • Ensure compliance with health & safety standards and company procedures
  • Gain experience across multiple phases of project delivery
Candidate Requirements:
  • Degree (or near completion) in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
  • Strong interest in groundworks, infrastructure, and site engineering
  • Eagerness to learn and develop within a supportive team
  • Good communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills
  • Basic understanding of construction drawings and surveying equipment
  • Full UK driving licence (or working toward it)
What’s on Offer:
  • Competitive graduate salary with regular reviews
  • Company vehicle or travel allowance (where applicable)
  • Ongoing training, mentorship, and structured development
  • Support toward professional accreditation (e.g. ICE, IEng/CEng)
  • Opportunities to work on high-profile residential and infrastructure schemes
  • A supportive, team-focused environment with long-term career prospects

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