AtkinsRéalis
Assistant Civil Engineer
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Assistant Civil Engineer
Assistant Civil Engineer – Highways & Drainage (Bristol)
Shape the future. Make a difference.
At AtkinsRéalis, we're not just designing infrastructure—we're engineering a better future. As part of our Networks & Drainage Solutions team, you'll help deliver sustainable, resilient, and innovative civil engineering solutions that support communities and protect the environment.
About the role
Due to continued framework successes, we are seeking an Assistant Civil Engineer passionate about water, highways, drainage, and infrastructure to join our Highways Drainage Team in Bristol. Our collaborative and multidisciplinary team is one of the largest in the UK, providing:
- Mains design
- Drainage design
- Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)
- Surface water management
Our portfolio of clients spans across the UK and internationally and includes water companies, local authorities, highways authorities, Network Rail, and developers.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing skills in drainage design and surface water management across various projects, including technical reports, drawings, and specifications
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, led by industry experts
- Supporting drainage projects from concept to detailed design to construction
- Driving innovation and efficiency using digital tools and data to disrupt the status quo in water and infrastructure sectors
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About you
- Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
- Enthusiasm for civil, water, or environmental engineering
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Proactive approach to learning and professional development
- Working towards, or interested in pursuing, professional accreditation (e.g., ICE or CIWEM)
Rewards & benefits
Enjoy a competitive package including:
- Competitive salaries
- Employee rewards and flexible benefits tailored
- Extensive training and professional development opportunities
- Hybrid working culture with flexible holiday allowances
- Support for a fulfilling personal and professional life
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About AtkinsRéalis
AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organisation, connecting people, data, and technology to transform infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our partners and clients, we engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
Additional information:
✅ Security clearance: This role may require security clearance. Offers of employment are dependent on obtaining the relevant level.
🌐 Diversity & inclusivity: AtkinsRéalis is committed to fostering a culture of belonging, offering flexible working, inclusive policies, and employee resource groups.
💡 Equal opportunities: We value applications from all backgrounds and abilities. As a Disability Confident Leader, we’re committed to interviewing candidates with a disability who meet the criteria – please let us know at application stage.
Disclaimer: Applicants must not disclose objectionable security information during interviews.
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