At a Glance
- Tasks: Support critical infrastructure projects from design to construction with a dynamic engineering team.
- Company: Join UK Power Networks Services, a leader in civil engineering solutions.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, bonus, private medical cover, and generous leave.
- Other info: Office-based role at Heathrow with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Kickstart your civil engineering career and make a real impact on the UK's electricity network.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Location: Heathrow (Office-based, 5 days per week)
Salary: 56,576 + 3% Bonus
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 18 November 2026
Build Your Civil Engineering Career with UK Power Networks Services
Are you a Civil Engineering graduate looking to develop your design expertise on critical infrastructure projects? Join UK Power Networks Services and help deliver civil and structural solutions that power the UK's electricity network.
Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team and reporting to the Principal Civil Design Engineer, you’ll support projects from initial design through to construction and commissioning. You’ll collaborate with civil, structural and electrical engineers, CAD specialists and quantity surveyors to produce safe, compliant and cost-effective designs for electricity network assets.
Along the way, you’ll contribute to technical and procurement documentation, support the assessment of third-party works, help reduce risk through effective design, liaise with clients and suppliers, and explore new engineering solutions that drive innovation and project success.
What We're Looking For
You’ll have a degree in Civil Engineering, strong written and verbal communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and an understanding of Autodesk design software. Experience within the utilities sector and knowledge of reinforced concrete, structural steelwork, drainage, roadworks, cable routes and building services would be advantageous.
What's in It for You?
In addition to a competitive salary and bonus, you’ll benefit from private medical cover, up to 10% employer pension contribution, 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, discounted gym membership, employee discounts, season ticket loans, cycle-to-work and green car schemes, and a range of wellbeing and support programmes.
Please note: This role is based at our Heathrow office and requires attendance five days per week.
Junior Civil Design Engineer in London employer: UK Power Networks (Operations) Ltd
UK Power Networks is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the energy sector. With competitive benefits including hybrid working options, generous holiday allowances, and strong pension contributions, employees are empowered to thrive both professionally and personally. Located in Bury St Edmunds, this role provides unique opportunities for growth and development within a leading electricity network, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in power infrastructure.
Contact Details:
UK Power Networks (Operations) Ltd Recruitment Team
