Graduate Engineer (highways And Transportation)

Royal Borough Of Kingston Upon Thames

Kingston Upon Thames, United Kingdom
Base: £31,158 starting; benefits: london living wa...
On-site
Highways and transportation design skills
Site visit and stakeholder liaison capability
Attention to detail for quality drawings
The Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames is seeking a Graduate Engineer specializing in highways and transportation. This position offers the chance to work within a collaborative environment, supporting various transportation projects while developing technical skills and engaging with the local community

Job Summary

  • This role offers an instrumental position within a progressive local authority delivering meaningful highway schemes from concept to completion.
  • Employees benefit from a generous annual leave entitlement of 25-32 days plus bank holidays, hybrid working arrangements, and access to a learning and development portal.
  • The team supports flexible working patterns and provides equipment to enable creative and ambitious service delivery across shared services between Kingston and Sutton councils.

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The Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames is seeking a Graduate Engineer specializing in highways and transportation. This position offers the chance to work within a collaborative environment, supporting various transportation projects while developing technical skills and engaging with the local community.

Salary

Base: £31,158 starting; Benefits: London Living Wage guarantee; Leave: 25-32 days plus bank holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Highways and transportation design skills
  • Site visit and stakeholder liaison capability
  • Attention to detail for quality drawings
  • Health and safety promotion practices
  • IT proficiency in software packages
  • Strong problem-solving and logical thought process

Nice-to-have

  • Understanding of Local Authority operations
  • Local knowledge of Kingston and Sutton highway network
  • Good data analytical skills
  • Enthusiasm for self-learning and development
  • Experience with climate emergency initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Graduate level qualification or equivalent experience
  • Right to work in the UK (sponsorship not guaranteed)

Work Rights

Not specified

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