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Location: UK-wide project sites (flexibility required) Programme: Graduate Development Programme – Full Training Provided Sponsorship: Not available Professional Pathway: ICE Accreditation RouteStart your engineering career on some of the UK's most exciting and complex construction and infrastructure projects. This Graduate Civil Engineer / Site Engineer role is ideal for ambitious graduates who want hands-on site experience, real responsibility early on, and a clear path toward professional accreditation.You’ll work directly with Section Engineers, Senior Engineers, site managers, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver major construction activities safely, accurately, and efficiently. The role combines technical problem-solving, engineering control, digital tools, site coordination, and quality assurance — giving you the full foundation needed to progress as a professional engineer.Key Criteria – Graduate Civil Engineer / Site EngineerEssentialCivil Engineering or construction-related degree (2:2 or above)Strong numeracy, analytical ability, and problem-solving skillsConfident communicator able to work well in site-based teamsRight to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)Flexibility to work away from home on project sitesAbility to interpret technical drawings and data (or willingness to learn quickly)Strong IT skills and interest in digital engineering toolsHigh attention to detail, accuracy, and safety awarenessA proactive, motivated, can-do attitude with willingness to learnDesirableExperience with surveying, CAD, or digital engineering systemsPrevious construction or site-based placement experienceUnderstanding of temporary works, construction methods, or quality managementCommitment to achieving ICE professional accreditationAwareness of industry safety standards and environmental complianceAbout the Role – Graduate Site EngineerAs a Graduate Site Engineer, you will:Assist with the technical management and delivery of construction worksManage dimensional control, setting out, surveying, and quality checksSupervise technicians or student engineers where requiredUse digital engineering models, CAD data, and electronic management systemsSupport temporary works processes, safety procedures, and compliance activitiesContribute to planning, reporting, logistics, and environmental managementWork within an engineering function focused on digital innovation, DFMA, and early engagementYou'll gain structured training — both on site and through formal sessions — to help you progress toward ICE accreditation and become a well-rounded engineer.What You’ll Be DoingCarry out setting out and dimensional control using CAD and digital modelsVerify as-built surveys, produce reports, and check compliance with project requirementsUnderstand materials, construction methods, tolerances, and safe systems of workSupport temporary works activities and follow the correct proceduresMaintain accurate engineering records, drawings, and technical documentationUse electronic data management tools to access, update, and control project informationRaise technical queries and work with design teams to resolve issuesSupport site logistics, environmental management, inspections, and quality processesPrepare method statements, task sheets, and activity briefingsContribute to a culture of safety, quality, and engineering excellenceAbout the Graduate ProgrammeThis structured development programme offers:Hands-on experience delivering major UK projectsTechnical learning and continuous professional developmentA pathway toward ICE professional accreditationCoaching and support from experienced engineersExposure to digital engineering, modern construction methods, and real project deliveryApplication ProcessCV Review – assessed against entry criteriaOnline Assessments – covering reasoning, decision-making, and working styleVideo Interview – respond to set questionsAssessment Centre – group tasks, interviews, and practical exercisesOutcome – feedback usually within two weeks Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and may close early.