Graduate Civil Engineer Trainee Estimator Piling Groundworks

GraduateJobs • Graduate • Chessington, Greater London, Greater London, United Kingdom • £32,000 - £45,000 / year • 1d ago

Excellent opportunity to join a well established piling contractor with good advancement opportunities. My client is looking to grow their piling team with somebody who is willing to undertake a sponsored civil engineering degree, and to expand their knowledge into a specialist sector of a growing geotechnical industry.

The Role

You will join a close team of design estimators with the view to undertake geotechnical designs and price piling projects. You will assist in the production of engineering solutions for sites with ground condition unsuitable for a traditional foundation solution. By joining a small, closely knit team, you will immediately become a key part of our business and have the opportunity to undertake a wide range of tasks. You will be well supported in your development towards your career goals with the assistance of experienced senior staff.

General Responsibilities

Production of design calculations for both load bearing and embedded retaining wall piles.
Preparation of tender submissions.
Assisting external engineers with early design advice.
Attending contract/progress meetings with potential clients.
Other office duties

Profile

You will be a self-starter, with the ability to work on your own initiative.
Willingness to develop technical abilities in piling disciplines with an analytical approach to problem solving.
A good communicator, capable of effective interaction with internal and external parties through both written and oral.
Competent in the use of digital technology.
Motivated to progress.

Key Skills & Experience:

The ideal applicant will have a basic understanding of engineering principles, a conscientious approach to tasks and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

Ideally, you will have a HND qualification, closely related to civil engineering; however, this is not compulsory.
You will have good English and mathematic skills.
You will have relevant work experience gained through summer placements or employment.
You will be eligible to live and work in the UK and be prepared to travel locally and across the UK from time to time.
Full valid driving license.

What is on offer

My client is a growing and cohesive organisation offering excellent employment conditions. They are committed to your individual career development and are proud to be able to offer a range of exciting projects as well as a variety of career directions for all our staff. They are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

This is an excellent opportunity to work for a practice focused on quality, innovation, and client delivery

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