Graduate Civil Engineer

About the Company: GeoSmart is a dynamic, growth-oriented company at the forefront of environmental consultancy.

About the Role: GeoSmart is seeking a motivated Graduate Civil (Drainage) Engineer to join our growing Detailed Drainage team. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience and work on a variety of innovative drainage projects in a supportive and collaborative environment. You’ll receive mentorship from experienced engineers and directors, as well as a structured development programme leading toward Chartered Membership of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) and CIWEM (Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management) – both globally recognised professional qualifications.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) for commercial, residential, retail, and industrial projects, in line with both private and adoptable standards.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to meet project objectives on time and to the highest quality standards.
• Liaise with statutory bodies, including local authorities across the UK and environmental agencies.
• Perform technical analysis using industry-standard design tools such as Flow, PDS, and AutoCAD.
• Participate in project design meetings, site inspections, and reviews.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams.
• Communicate project updates and technical advice clearly and professionally.
• Prepare, issue, and manage project documents, including calculations, drawings, and technical models.
• Take responsibility for managing assigned tasks within budget and timeline constraints.

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).

Required Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A proactive attitude with a strong willingness to learn and develop professionally.

Pay range and compensation package:

• Competitive salary with a flexible benefits package.
• ICE and CIWEM-approved graduate training programme, including mentorship and support toward professional chartership.
• Professional fees reimbursed.
• Contributory pension.
• Generous Annual Leave.
• Bonus schemes, including loyalty bonuses and qualification awards.
• Ongoing learning, development, and career advancement opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Statement: GeoSmart is committed to diversity and inclusivity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

If you’re ready to contribute to a business that’s making a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Please note: GeoSmart Information are not working with recruitment agencies for this role and won’t be accepting any unsolicited CVs. All applications must be submitted via the LinkedIn job post to be considered. Thanks for your understanding.