Graduate Civil Engineer – London or Birmingham

Rendel Ltd; City of London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting engineering firm is seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer to join their teams in London or Birmingham. The role involves conducting structural design and inspections, with opportunities for assignments in the UK and overseas. Candidates should have a First Class or 2:1 Master's in Civil Engineering and be a Graduate Member of ICE or IStructE. Commitment to personal development and Chartership is essential.

Qualifications

• Ambition to become a Chartered Engineer.
• Basic knowledge of Eurocodes and construction methodologies.
• Desire to work on large scale infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Undertake assignments in the UK and overseas.
• Conduct structural design and inspections.
• Ensure adherence to Health and Safety Policies.

Skills

Problem solving abilities

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited First Class/2:1 Masters Degree in Civil Engineering

Graduate Member of ICE or IStructE

Tools

MS Office Suite

Proprietary structural analysis programmes

Job description

Graduate Civil Engineer – London or Birmingham

Role profile

We have exciting opportunities for Graduate Civil Engineers to join our highly qualified teams in London and Birmingham.

JOB DESCRIPTION

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Undertake assignments in the UK and overseas, as directed
• Adopt procedures for standardisation of work products and deliverables, and peer review to ensure consistency and excellence in service delivery of the Company’s technical work product
• Structural design, assessments and finite elements analysis using various software
• Structural inspection and onsite works supervision in the UK and overseas
• Adhere to Company procedures in the management, delivery and administration of Services
• Have an understanding and awareness of the company values and business plan and your contribution to both
• Embrace and contribute to the Health and Safety culture of the Company
• Observe and maintain Company Health and Safety Policies across all activities
• Be aware of and engage with the Environmental objectives of the Group and consider sustainability in your project and company roles

PERSON SPECIFICATION

KEY EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Accredited First Class/2:1 Masters Degree in Civil Engineering
• Graduate Member of appropriate professional body (ICE or IStructE)
• Ambition to become a Chartered Engineer
• Basic knowledge of Eurocodes and other relevant national and international industry standards
• Basic awareness of forms of contract, construction methodologies and civil engineering procedures
• Desire to work in a consultancy environment on large scale infrastructure projects
• Competent in the use of MS Office programmes and ability to develop competence in use of proprietary structural analysis programmes to suit specific role requirements

COMPETENCIES:

• Technical: Strong problem solving abilities, analytical and numeracy skills; highly results orientated
• Communication: Good interpersonal skills; ability to communicate effectively to stakeholders
• Critical Thinking: Able to work under pressure and ensure deadlines are met whilst maintaining high quality work
• Team: Strong team working to contribute to and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams

PERSONAL STYLE AND BEHAVIOUR:

• Self‑motivated and committed, with a high degree of integrity
• A team player who seeks to positively contribute to the working group with a collaborative attitude
• Convincing in terms of a capacity to translate objectives into effective practical steps
• Able to perform effectively within changing environments; demonstrates willingness and flexibility of availability to meet business needs
• Demonstrates a strong need to achieve, setting high standards for self and others. Committed to the value of own role, takes initiative and focuses on improving business performance
• Commitment to own personal development and obtaining Chartership status