Civil Engineer

Company: Arcadis
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Location: Bristol
Job Description:

Overview

In this role, you support the delivery of civil and structural design for rail and multi-sector projects. You work within a multidisciplinary team to develop design solutions that meet client, budget, and quality targets. You’ll contribute to calculations, drawings, and reports, using BIM tools and a common data environment. The position offers mentoring and development toward Chartered Engineer status, within a culture focused on safety and collaboration. This is a chance to help shape high-profile rail infrastructure and related projects across the UK.

Responsibilities

  • Support civil and structural design tasks across rail and multi-sector projects
  • Prepare design calculations, drawings, specifications, reports and other technical documentation
  • Work within 3D design and BIM environments (AECOSim, Revit, Civil 3D) and contribute to Common Data Environment
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to resolve technical issues and deliver coordinated designs
  • Assist with project documentation and help achieve programme, budget and quality targets
  • Attend site visits and surveys, including rail environments
  • Build effective relationships with clients, colleagues and stakeholders
  • Follow Arcadis systems, procedures, and health and safety requirements, fostering a safe culture
  • Develop technical, professional and project delivery skills through mentoring and on-the-job learning
  • Progress towards Chartered Engineer status with ICE or IStructE

Key requirements

  • Master’s degree in Civil Engineering
  • Student or Graduate membership of ICE or IStructE
  • Experience in civil and/or structural design, preferably in consultancy with rail exposure
  • Progressing towards Chartered Engineer status with ICE or IStructE
  • Experience using civil engineering design software to prepare deliverables
  • Awareness of BIM principles and working in a Common Data Environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication, planning and organisational ability
  • Good IT skills including Microsoft Office
  • Proactive, collaborative and delivery-focused; willing to learn
  • Flexibility to travel occasionally within the UK
  • proactive
  • collaborative
  • delivery-focused
  • BIM principles
  • Common Data Environment
  • design software (AECOSim, Revit, Civil 3D)

Posted: September 14th, 2026