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Graduate Civil Engineer

Salary
Location Birmingham
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This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, friendly, and outgoing Graduate Civil Engineer to join our Civil engineering team in our Birmingham South office based on Blythe Park, Solihull.  Working closely alongside other disciplines in the business (structural, architectural, geo-environmental amongst others) you will benefit from working on prestigious projects, covering a wide range of sectors including infrastructure, automotive, commercial and Formula 1.

As a Graduate Civil Engineer you will benefit from on the job learning experiences whilst working on prestigious projects. You will be responsible for assisting in the provision of a wide range of civil engineering services under the direction of a Team Manager.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Building relationships with the Ridge teams/ colleagues and with Clients.
  • Ability to work independently, under the supervision of a Senior Engineer and Team Manager.
  • Assisting with the delivery of projects.
  • Producing flood risk assessments (FRA’s) and Drainage Strategies.
  • Developing highways, earthworks, external works, and drainage designs.
  • Working efficiently to meet project deadlines, demonstrating ability to work under pressure.
  • Preparing design calculations, drawings, specifications, reports, and other project documentation under the supervision of a Senior Engineer and Team Manager.
  • Participating in the resolution of technical issues and applying problem solving skills on projects.

Experience and Skills

To be successful applicant you will Ideally have a MEng (Hons) Degree (or BEng (Hons)) in Civil Engineering at grade 2:1 or above and have gained industry experience which you will be able to evidence at interview.

You will also have an understanding/awareness of:

  • Experience using both AutoCAD and Civils 3D software packages.
  • Experience and working knowledge of drainage design software (MicroDrainage or InfoDrainage) would be desirable.
  • Experience of highway and drainage section agreements (38, 278 and 104)
  • Flood risk assessments and sustainable drainage systems
  • Demonstrate the desire and drive to becoming Chartered - which will be fully supported by the company
  • Collaborative team player who is also able to work with minimal supervision and use own initiative.
  • Excellent communication skills, in both written and spoken English.
  • Hold a current UK driving licence.

You will be responsible for providing a wide range of Civil Engineering services and will be expected to work independently, although under the direction and mentoring, and with the support of the Team Manager.

We are Ridge, a Built Environment Consultancy. We help our clients transform the quality and sustainability of the built environment.

Our 1,000+ people bring a vast range of skills, delivering a professional mindset, gritty discipline and a genuine passion to every one of the thousands of projects they undertake each year. They’re the foundation of our success - they drive our vision, embody our values and separate us from the competition.

Come and join us if you’re hungry to be part of an exceptional team - if you put quality first - if you’re motivated by ingenuity and if you’re always aspiring to be the very best.

Ridge core values  1. Quality and reliability  Pressing for superior results - every time.     2. Agile and flexible  Deep listening, a true understanding and workable, bespoke solutions in response.     3. Proactive and creative  One step ahead, we dare to imagine a brighter world.     4. Entrepreneurial and dynamic  Our inner spirit for learning, discovery and innovation inspires opportunities.

The benefits package we have put together for you supports every aspect of your life.

Annual
leave

A healthy holiday allowance that starts at 25 days pa, plus the option to buy, carry over or sell.

Community
spirit

You can take three volunteering days each year to spend time on causes close to your heart.

Mental
health

Mental Health First Aiders are here to support you, backed up by Unum’s Help@hand app.

Financial benefits

A path to peace of mind: life assurance, pension scheme and income protection.

Physical
wellbeing

Your health is a priority for us too, so we offer medical insurance, private GP access and discounted gym membership.

Flexible
working

Our flexible approach to hybrid working is there to suit you, your family and your team.

Career development

A pathway at Ridge that’s focused on your professional, personal or educational aspirations.

Extra
benefits

Performance bonus, car allowance and more based on your role - and progression.

We believe that everyone performs their best when they feel like they belong and can be their true selves at work. As an equal opportunities’ employer, we will support you to ensure you have everything you need to be successful and achieve your best in your career at Ridge. If you’d like to discuss accessibility, accommodations or adjustments during your application and selection process, please contact us at workwithus@ridge.co.uk and we will work with you to ensure you feel included and supported.

A polite note to Recruitment Agencies
We enjoy great relationships with our agency partners within our framework, and fully believe in the value of a blended approach to finding the best talent. However, we are recruiting for this role directly and aren’t seeking support from agency partners at this time – any unsolicited CV introductions won’t be honoured, and we won’t grant candidate ownerships on any introduction that you make for roles that haven’t been briefed and released to you by our Talent Acquisition team.

We are committed to nurturing strong partnerships within our agency framework, but there are occasions where we looking to enlist the help of others. If you would be interested in working with us in the future, please send a message to workwithus@ridge.co.uk, and we’ll reach out to you should there be an opportunity.

A polite note to recruitment agencies

We are recruiting for this role directly and aren’t seeking support from our agency partners. Any unsolicited CV introductions won’t be honoured, and we won’t grant candidate ownership on any introductions you make for roles that haven’t been briefed and released to you by our Talent Acquisition team.
If you are a recruitment agency who doesn’t currently work with Ridge but would like to, please send a message to workwithus@ridge.co.uk, and we’ll reach out to you should there be an opportunity.

We are recruiting for this role directly and aren’t seeking support from our agency partners. Any unsolicited CV introductions won’t be honoured, and we won’t grant candidate ownership on any introductions you make for roles that haven’t been briefed and released to you by our Talent Acquisition team.

If you are a recruitment agency who doesn’t currently work with Ridge but would like to, please send a message to workwithus@ridge.co.uk, and we’ll reach out to you should there be an opportunity.

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