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Graduate design engineer – civil

Glasgow (Glasgow City)
targetjobs UK
Design engineer
Posted: 30 August
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Purpose of the Position

To support the delivery of civil engineering design work across infrastructure and energy projects, working as part of a multidisciplinary design team. This entry-level role provides a solid foundation in design principles, standards, and tools, offering excellent opportunities for professional development and chartership progression.

Key Responsibilities and Duties


* Assist in the preparation of civil design calculations, drawings, and specifications under the guidance of senior engineers.
* Contribute to the design of civil infrastructure such as foundations, earthworks, drainage systems, access roads, and substations.
* Support the development of engineering solutions that are safe, sustainable, and cost-effective, in line with project and client requirements.
* Work with 2D and 3D design tools such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Revit to produce models and drawings.
* Help prepare technical reports, schedules, and documentation for internal review and client submission.
* Ensure design activities comply with relevant British Standards, Eurocodes, and industry regulations, including CDM 2015.
* Participate in site visits, surveys, and inspections to support design development and feasibility assessments.
* Collaborate with other engineering disciplines (e.g., structural, electrical, geotechnical) as part of coordinated project delivery.
* Engage in technical meetings, design reviews, and knowledge-sharing sessions to build design competence.
* Support a culture of continuous improvement, safety, and innovation.

Person Specification

Essential Qualifications And Skills

* A degree (BEng or MEng) in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
* Solid academic background with a solid understanding of civil engineering principles and design methods.
* Proficiency with engineering software such as AutoCAD, and familiarity with tools like Civil 3D, Revit, or MicroDrainage is advantageous.
* Awareness of UK engineering standards (e.g., Eurocodes, BS EN, CDM Regulations).
* Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
* Exceptional attention to detail and ability to produce clear and concise technical documents.
* Enthusiastic and proactive approach, with a willingness to learn and develop professionally.
* Eligible to work towards chartership (CEng) via the ICE, IStructE, or equivalent institution.

Desirable Attributes

* Some experience (e.g., industrial placement or summer internship) in a design consultancy or engineering contractor environment.
* Familiarity with BIM workflows and Common Data Environments.
* Awareness of sustainability principles in civil engineering design.


Seniority level

* Seniority level

Entry level


Employment type

* Employment type

Full-time


Job function

* Job function

Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries

Technology, Information and Internet

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