Summer Placement: Water & Wastewater Civil Engineer

Pell Frischmann group; Croydon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Croydon is seeking a motivated undergraduate for a Summer Placement in their Non-Infrastructure Wastewater team. This role offers a 6-10 week opportunity to gain hands-on civil engineering design experience while working on wastewater treatment and process-based projects. You will assist in design activities, support CAD drawings, and interact with a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates are studying Civil Engineering or a related discipline and have a strong interest in wastewater projects.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate studying Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Interest in wastewater treatment and non-infrastructure projects.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Basic knowledge of CAD and Microsoft Office.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with civil engineering design for wastewater treatment assets.
• Support the production of drawings using CAD software.
• Assist with design calculations for tanks, structures, drainage, and foundations.
• Support the preparation of technical reports and design documentation.
• Work collaboratively with process, mechanical, and electrical engineers.
• Gain exposure to industry standards, health & safety, and design risk management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Basic knowledge of CAD

Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office

Education

Undergraduate studying Civil Engineering or related discipline

Tools

CAD software

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in Croydon is seeking a motivated undergraduate for a Summer Placement in their Non-Infrastructure Wastewater team. This role offers a 6-10 week opportunity to gain hands-on civil engineering design experience while working on wastewater treatment and process-based projects. You will assist in design activities, support CAD drawings, and interact with a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates are studying Civil Engineering or a related discipline and have a strong interest in wastewater projects.