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Are you searching for a Civil Engineering job? We can take you through the role of a Civil Engineer, what it takes to become one and the career prospects of a Civil Engineer.
Civil Engineering is quite a wide ranging category of engineering. It covers everything from construction of buildings to providing electricity. Often Engineers will specialise in one of the following areas; structural, transport, environmental, maritime or geotechnical.
Civil Engineers create and maintain the infrastructure in which we live. They work on big construction projects like the olympics and smaller ones such as the maintenance of our roads.
Personal Requirements
To become a Civil Engineer you must first and foremost be a problem solver. You must have good communication and teamwork skills, as you will often be working with others trades people. You must have excellent Maths, Science and IT knowledge and be able to use CAD.
Being educated to either degree or postgraduate level in Civil Engineering is often a requirement for job applications. Completing an apprenticeship, foundation degree or HND can also be a path into Civil Engineering.
What you can expect
Graduate salaries start at around £17,000. Experienced engineers can earn between £25,000 and £45,000, Chartered Engineers can earn upwards of £50,000. Due to the nature of their work, travelling or commuting long distances can be required.
There is plenty of progression available for Civil Engineers, towards incorporated or chartered level. At this level you will have a more strategic role within the trade, such as developing ideas and improving current systems. In order to reach this level you will need to be working towards or have completed further qualifications, information regarding these qualifications can be found on the Institute of Civil Engineers site
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SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEER - NEWCASTLE - ENG00098 Primary Location- United Kingdom-England SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEER - NEWCASTLE ABOUT GHD With more than 9,000 people around the globe GHD is a leading engineering, architecture and environmental consulting firm, servicing clients across five continents. GHD’s core service sectors include water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings an...
SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEER, INFRASTRUCTURE - Leeds - ENG00108 Primary Location- United Kingdom-England SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEER, INFRASTRUCTURE - LEEDS ABOUT GHD With more than 9,000 people around the globe GHD is a leading engineering, architecture and environmental consulting firm, servicing clients across five continents. GHD’s core service sectors include water, energy and resources, environment, p...
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Bridges & Civil Engineering Technician (LEE00001A) Primary Location : United Kingdom-Leeds-Leeds Discipline : Bridge & Civil Structures Job Posting : 06-Nov-18 Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services. Through our work, we make a positive difference in the world. How can we best work with...
Your precise role and remit will vary dependent on your skills and aspirations. You may expect to be involved in design and build projects; advisory services; preparation of outline and detailed civil engineering designs; preparation of technical and commercial specifications, drawings and schedules. In terms of career progression, we can offer development in technical, management or commercial...
You will join an innovative and motivated team of engineers, preparing outline and detailed civil engineering designs, producing technical and commercial specifications, drawings and schedules, working in close partnership with clients and contractors. You will also mentor more junior staff, and provide technical guidance to aid in their development. In terms of career progression, we can offer...
About Amey Fundamental to living our core values is having great people in our business. That's why we believe that Amey is only as great as the people we employ. We place great value on our people and the contribution they make to our business, that’s why we aim to offer a competitive benefits package to all of our employees. Working for Amey you will receive a competitive salary and will be a...
About Amey Fundamental to living our core values is having great people in our business. That's why we believe that Amey is only as great as the people we employ.We place great value on our people and the contribution they make to our business, that’s why we aim to offer a competitive benefits package to all of our employees. Working for Amey you will receive a competitive salary and will be ab...
About Amey Fundamental to living our core values is having great people in our business. That's why we believe that Amey is only as great as the people we employ. We place great value on our people and the contribution they make to our business, that’s why we aim to offer a competitive benefits package to all of our employees. Working for Amey you will receive a competitive salary and will be a...
About Amey Fundamental to living our core values is having great people in our business. That's why we believe that Amey is only as great as the people we employ. We place great value on our people and the contribution they make to our business, that’s why we aim to offer a competitive benefits package to all of our employees. Working for Amey you will receive a competitive salary and will be a...
Apprentice Civil Engineering Technician - Newcastle or Leeds About Us: “We’ve been around for more than 135 years. We drive inclusive sustainable development with our clients in areas that we master and can actively influence. Our people are keen to positively change the future and leave a legacy. Our networked organisation of smart entrepreneurs connects the best and brightest people in the wo...
BakerHicks is a design and engineering company that specialises in complex infrastructure, process and built environments across the full project life cycle. Its disciplines range from initial architecture to civil and structural, building services, specialist high voltage and process engineering services, programme management and CDM consultancy, using the latest innovations in Building Inform...
BakerHicks is a design and engineering company that specialises in complex infrastructure, process and built environments across the full project life cycle. Its disciplines range from initial architecture to civil and structural, building services, specialist high voltage and process engineering services, programme management and CDM consultancy, using the latest innovations in Building Inform...
Job Title : Principal / Senior Civil Engineer Location : Winchester Category : Civil Engineering Type : Permanent Full-time Salary : Negotiable Reference # : RG1414 Job Description Principal / Senior Civil Engineer Location: Winchester Salary: £Competitive Are you an experienced Civil Engineer? Are you ambitious to develop your career? If the answer is YES, we may just have the perfect role for...
Murphy Group is looking for university students to join us for our placement programme in Summer 2019. We have a host of projects based all over the UK where you can build on your skills, experiences and bring your learning to life. We are flexible on duration, however we do require that all summer placements last at least 8 weeks so that you can learn as much as possible. You don’t need to hav...
