Graduate Civil Engineer

Tetra Tech Limited; Belfast; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical consultancy is seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer to join their team in Belfast. The role involves engineering design, project delivery, and collaboration with clients and stakeholders. Candidates should have a minimum 2:1 degree in a relevant subject, along with skills in AutoCAD and excellent communication. The position offers mentoring, training, and opportunities for professional development in a supportive workplace.

Benefits

Mentoring

Chartership support

Bonuses

Responsibilities

• Undertake engineering design (to EuroCode/BS)
• Provide technical assistance to the members of the Civil Engineering Team
• Assist in the delivery of projects on time and to budget
• Work under the supervision of the Project Engineer(s)
• Assist in design reviews and verification checks
• Undertake site visits and surveys
• Ensure compliance with all legislation, regulations and site procedures
• Liaise with clients, architects, contractors, statutory bodies and stakeholders

Skills

MS Office / MS Teams skills

Previous industry work experience

Experience in the use of AutoCAD / REVIT

Experience in the use of engineering design software

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Self-motivated

Education

Minimum 2:1 degree qualified in a relevant subject

Job description

Overview

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Tetra Tech is a leading technical, engineering, and environmental consultancy providing data-driven, market-leading water, environment, infrastructure, energy, and international development solutions to clients in the UK and Europe. We deliver locally and we’re backed globally. In the UK and Europe, Tetra Tech has more than 6,000 employees and more than 50 offices. Our people are at the heart of everything we do and we foster a collaborative environment that supports performance, innovation, and creativity.

In a graduate role you will work on exciting, ground-breaking projects from day one, with support to grow in your chosen discipline as well as training to develop the core skills needed to succeed in a professional organisation. Our early careers programme offers mentoring, Chartership support, bonuses and more.

Role specifics

• Role Title: Graduate Civil Engineer
• Start Date: September 2026
• Location: Belfast

Responsibilities

• Undertake engineering design (to EuroCode/BS)
• Provide technical assistance to the members of the Civil Engineering Team
• Assist in the delivery of projects on time and to budget
• Work under the supervision of the Project Engineer(s) and the Design team leader
• Assist in design reviews and verification checks
• Undertake site visits and surveys
• Ensure compliance with all legislation, regulations and site procedures or instructions
• Liaise with clients, architects, contractors, statutory bodies and stakeholders

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:1 degree qualified in a relevant subject

Desirable Skills

• MS Office / MS Teams skills
• Previous industry work experience
• Experience in the use of AutoCAD / REVIT
• Experience in the use of engineering design software
• Commitment to achieving professional qualifications in engineering / chartered status
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated

Application details

Application Closing Date: 31st October 2025

Assessment Centre to be held: February 2026

Working approach

We take pride in delivering projects effectively for clients. This often requires colleagues to be together in offices or on site to ensure the best outcomes. We also advocate flexibility around how, when, and where you work. There is no single approach; teams manage their own ways of working, focusing on outputs not inputs. Meeting with colleagues and clients in person is important for collaboration, appraisals and development.

Equality and inclusion

Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/shared parental leave, in line with the Equalities Act 2010.

Other job details

• Seniority level: Internship
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Business Consulting and Services

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