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Trainee Graduate Civil Engineers

Why work for Devon?

Morte Point

At Devon we understand that the development of our Civil Engineers is key to our long term ability to continue to provide top quality services to the people of Devon.

Our trainees have commented on how they feel they are making a difference to the place they live, and the broad range of projects that they have been involved in from planning to completion of major schemes. Our Career Progression Scheme allows you to set the pace at which you progress through the organisation. Your ongoing development is not only recognised but rewarded with a potential salary rising to over £30K, with further progression into middle and senior management for people with the right flair and ability.

From an early stage in your career as your skills develop you will be given hands on experience and real responsibility. Alongside this you will have support from your Line Manager, experienced colleagues and a personal mentor to make sure you are able to realise your full potential.

We have a well established Training Scheme image - PDF icon (203KB - pdf help) that is approved by the ICE that is individually tailored to each trainee’s needs and aspirations. Trainees will also have the opportunity to undertake placements with our partner organisations Parsons Brinkerhoff and South West Highways in order to gain experience in both public and private sector environments.

These opportunities mean that it is possible with hard work and dedication to become a Chartered Engineer within four years of joining the scheme.

In addition you will receive

  • 20 days (rising to 28) holiday per year plus an extra 3 days between Christmas & New Year.
  • Competitive salary with annual pay reviews.
  • Generous flexitime scheme.
  • Final salary pension scheme.
  • A commitment to support your Continuing Professional Development.

Devon is a playground for outdoor activities visit www.discoverdevon.com to see what you could be doing on your weekends.