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With an increasingly busy forward workload, SLR’s busy, established Civil & Structural Engineering team in Bradford-on-Avon has an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Engineer to join our team to support engineering projects.
The role
We are looking for someone with a 2.1 or first class degree within Civil Engineering, as well as a relevant MEng / MSc. You may also have student level ICE membership or above, with a general understanding of Civil Engineering principles.
You will initially be providing office-based support to senior engineers in Bradford-on-Avon, working across a diverse range of projects. The type of work will help develop this person towards chartered status. The successful person must also be able to drive and be willing to provide site supervision work also.
This will suit an individual who is keen to develop their skills and knowledge in renewable energy, waste/recycling and environmental engineering sectors. The successful candidate will assist with various engineering design work, preparation of contract and tender documents, specifications and associated duties.
The role will involve work on projects in the UK which may be away from normal home location. You will also enter on to our accredited Civil Engineering Training Scheme and be expected to work towards professional qualification with a recognised professional body.
About us
SLR are global leaders in environmental and advisory solutions helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with over 2,500 staff across 6 regions – including over 1000 staff in Europe. Our ‘one team’ culture is at the heart of our business; providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development.
Along with competitive salaries, our staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with a company pension plus excellent healthcare offering, travel and life insurance, critical illness cover and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside 25 day’s annual leave, SLR offer flexible, agile and hybrid working which enables staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, and our family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and family life.
What you'll do
We will provide you with training and development, to assist with the following duties:
- Supervision of construction projects and record keeping
- Coordination of sample collection and processing of results
- Working as part of a design team reporting to a senior engineer
- Assisting with the compilation of design and tender packages
- Assisting Project Managers with the management of engineering projects such as power, general infrastructure and waste management facilities, and residential throughout Scotland and across the UK
- Supporting with report compilation
About you
We are looking for top graduates with a MEng / MSc in relevant engineering discipline, as well as:
- General understanding of civil engineering principles
- Good numerical skills, both verbal and written communications
- Experience using AutoCad
- Willingness to learn and develop
- Due to the nature of the role, a full driving licence is essential
