Salary: £32,000 - £34,000 per annum + Training + Stability + Job satisfaction
Type: Full Time
Region: UK - East Midlands
Town/City: Derbyshire
Posted: 30/01/2026
Reference: BBBH24071_
Job Description
Kick-start your career as a Graduate Site Engineer with a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering critical projects within the water infrastructure sector. This is a long-term opportunity offering structured training, hands-on site experience, and clear career progression within a stable and growing business. You'll gain exposure to major utilities projects across the East Midlands while being supported by experienced engineers who are committed to developing the next generation of talent.
The company operates at the forefront of civil engineering within water and utilities, delivering high-quality projects for leading clients nationwide. Known for its strong staff retention, professional development pathways, and collaborative culture, the business continues to grow and is now looking to add a Graduate Site Engineer to strengthen its site team.
Your Role As A Graduate Site Engineer Will Include
Reading and interpreting construction drawings for site layouts and measurements
Setting out works with accuracy, ensuring correct lines, levels, and reference points
Supporting site programmes to ensure deadlines and milestones are achieved
Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams
Ensuring SHEQ standards are adhered to on site
Supporting the site team with day-to-day engineering duties
As A Successful Graduate Site Engineer You Will Have
A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
At least 1 year of experience in a similar role (water/utilities preferred)
Strong numeracy skills and proficiency in Excel & Outlook
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Valid site cards and a full UK driving licence
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Candidates without this right should not apply. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants; however, due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates may be contacted.