Graduate Site Engineer

Corepeople Recruitment · Consett, North East

Graduate Site Engineer at Corepeople Recruitment, based in Consett, North East, paying £35,000 - £40,000 per annum. This is a contract role.

Salary
£35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Location
Consett, North East
Contract
Contract
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
12 Nov 2026
Sector
Construction & Trades

31% below the typical rate for construction & trades

Reference job/graduate-site-engineer-219.aspx

About the role

An excellent permanent opportunity has arisen for a Graduate or Trainee Site Engineer to join a civil engineering contractor based in County Durham. This role is ideally suited to someone at the early stages of a construction career, looking to gain hands-on site experience and develop within the civils sector.

The Company
A well-established civil engineering contractor with a strong regional presence and a healthy pipeline of projects across the North East. The business is known for investing in staff development and delivering high-quality infrastructure schemes.

The Role
The Graduate/Trainee Site Engineer will support the delivery of civil engineering projects on site, assisting with setting out, quality control, and site documentation. Responsibilities will include working closely with senior engineers and site management, ensuring works are carried out in line with specifications, and maintaining health and safety standards. This role offers structured training and progression opportunities.

Experience Required

  • Degree, HNC, HND or relevant qualification in Civil Engineering or a related field, or working towards
  • Strong interest in civil engineering and site-based work
  • Good communication and organisational skills
  • Willingness to learn and develop technical knowledge
  • Basic understanding of site procedures and health and safety (advantageous but not essential)
  • Full UK driving licence preferred

Remuneration
A competitive starting salary is offered, along with training, support, and clear opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation.

This is a permanent position and Corepeople Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.
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Reference: job/graduate-site-engineer-219.aspx · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 12 Nov 2026 · Listed via Corepeople Recruitment

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