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Posted 12 August, 2026

Civil Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Liverpool, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Civil Engineering Technician / Graduate EngineerLocation: Liverpool

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We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Civil Engineering Technician or Graduate Engineer to join our growing Civil Engineering team based in Liverpool.

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This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of exciting projects across the commercial, residential, retail, industrial, education, and leisure sectors. The successful candidate will play a key role in the delivery of infrastructure design solutions, supporting projects from initial concept through to construction.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Assisting with the design and delivery of external works and infrastructure projects.
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  • Preparing drainage strategies and detailed drainage designs, including Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS).
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  • Undertaking hard landscaping and pavement design.
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  • Supporting the development of highways and road infrastructure designs.
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  • Producing technical drawings and design information using AutoCAD and industry-standard software.
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  • Providing technical support and advice to clients, contractors, and project teams throughout the project lifecycle.
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Skills and Experience:

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The ideal candidate will hold an HND or degree in Civil Engineering and have an interest in developing a career within infrastructure design. Experience or familiarity with the following would be advantageous:

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  • MicroDrainage / Causeway Flow software.
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  • Drainage design and SuDS principles.
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  • Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs).
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  • Highway and road design.
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  • DMRB and Specification for Highway Works.
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  • Highway and drainage Section Agreements (Sections 38, 278 and 104).
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What We Offer:

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  • Exposure to a wide variety of projects and sectors.
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  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
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  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
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  • Involvement in projects from concept through to construction.
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If you are looking to develop your career within a forward-thinking engineering consultancy and contribute to the successful delivery of high-quality infrastructure projects, we would be delighted to hear from you.