Graduate Structural Engineer - Edinburgh (September 2025)
Key Info:
* Location: Edinburgh
* Anticipated Start Date: September 2025
* We are not able to provide a Skilled Worker visa for this position. You will need to be eligible to work in the UK without our sponsorship to be considered for this role.
Looking to kickstart your career or wanting a career change?
Here’s a fantastic opportunity to join our progressive, award-winning Civil and Structural Engineering team delivering sustainable projects for our communities and society.
We are looking for graduates with a passion for the built environment, and the desire to work in a highly collaborative multi-disciplinary team focused on sustainability, technical excellence and shaping construction in the UK and overseas.
What will you learn with us?
* Project work at concept and scheme design, modelling, detailed design and specification and drawing
* Preparation of reports, providing advice and guidance to clients and project teams
* Liaising with internal and external team members, developing relationships and people skills
* Managing your own workload to meet project deadlines
* Engaging with the wider C&S division and supporting on-going initiatives
* Arranging and attending meetings, taking minutes and distributing actions
* Attending and contributing to project team meetings
* Attending site to undertake inspections and walkovers
* Developing commercial awareness by assisting with preparation of proposals/tenders for new work
What you will need to succeed:
* A relevant degree, BEng (Hons) or BSc (Hons) or equivalent/higher.
* Humility, self-motivation and enthusiasm.
* Excellent communication, presentation and written skills.
* To buy into Hydrock’s values and ethos.
We are also keen to know if you can offer any of these attributes:
* Sustainable urban drainage, biodiversity net gain, flood risk and nutrient neutrality knowledge, or an interest in these fields
* Digital engineering skills, including coding experience related to design automation or other digitisation improvements.
* Additional languages that you are fluent or able to apply professionally, as well as English
* Relevant under or post graduate industry experience
* Experience of relevant software tools e.g. AutoCAD, WinDES, PDS, Civil 3D, Infodrainage
* Full UK Driving Licence
* Student or Graduate Membership with the ICE and/or IStructE
What's great about Hydrocknow Stantec:
We are a multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy of over 900 staff in 21 offices across the UK. Our driving motivation is to be a ‘Force for Good’, aiming to improve the quality of people’s lives through the work we do.
We aim to offer the most sustainable possibilities to shape the places, communities, and society that we live in through meeting our client’s needs.
Benefits:
* An opportunity to develop your soft skills, as well your technical skills
* Excellent health benefits and 25 days of holiday (buy/sell up to five days)
* An earlier finish on Friday (4pm!)
* A day off for a good cause
* A huge range of flexible benefits, including climate perks and an EV car leasing scheme
A place to feel included:
We champion diversity, equity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we commit to supporting our employees and ensure we create a safe environment that nurtures you to perform at your best.
Looking for the next steps?
Once you have completed your application through our careers site, we aim to review and respond to you as soon as your application’s been reviewed.
If shortlisted, a member of our Talent Acquisition Team will call you for an initial pre-screen by phone. If you progress, you will be invited to attend a formal interview by video conference or in our offices.
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