Job Description
Graduate Civil Engineer Are you ready to launch your career in the world of Civil Engineering? Join McLaughlin & Harvey, one of the UK and Irelands leading building and civil engineering contractors, on ourGraduate Development Programme Whats in it for you? Structured 18 month programme with dedicated mentoring and clear progression routes Hands-on experience across major civil engineering and infrastructure projects Opportunity to complete an Institute of Leadership and Management qualification Competitive salary & benefits package Be part of a team that lives by its core values: Commitment, Collaboration and Caring What to expect: As a graduate, youll be at the heart of the project, gaining invaluable hands-on experience for you to thrive in an evolving industry. During the programme you will have the opportunity to: Understand duties and responsibilities with regards to current Health and Safety/CDM legislation, including those of other parties and ensure compliance. Assist with and ensure setting out is done on site to the contract drawings. Ensure all site activities are undertaken in compliance with McLaughlin and Harvey SHEQ policies and procedures Ensure that the project programme is available and communicated to the supply chain prior to work commencing Manage the work in line with the programme, monitor progress and update the programme accordingly, including elements of design and procurement Produce weekly / monthly progress reports as appropriate Communicate programme risks to the management team and maintain records for contractual correspondence Plan and manage site resources to ensure there is a safe working environment and to achieve the programme Ensure accurate daily records including site diary are maintained and communicated for labour, material and plant, including subcontractors Communicate McLaughlin and Harvey policies and procedures to subcontractors and ensure these are being observed Produce, implement and maintain the site logistics plan detailing access, egress, transit routes, plant location, storage, waste disposal etc Manage the subcontract package in line with the subcontract order documents, including the pre-let meeting minutes and attendances Ensure the management team are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implications Who were looking for: Final year bachelors or HNC/HND students in Civil Engineering or related disciplines Forward thinkers with strong analytical skills Team players with drive, curiosity, and a passion for the built environment Eligibility to work in the UK or Ireland Hold a full UK driving Licence If youre ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, wed love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to #BuildingTogetherUnlockingPotential McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
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Job Details
Posted Date:
February 28, 2026
Job Type:
Construction
Location:
United Kingdom
Company:
McLaughlin & Harvey
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