Job Description

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Graduate Civil Engineer - Civil Infrastructure & Hydraulic Works

Location:

Relocation to Madrid or Seville, Spain |

Discipline:

Civil Engineering (Civil Structures or Hydraulics)

Level:

Graduate / Early Career

Start Building Tomorrow--Today

At Ayesa, we create solutions that shape skylines, improve lives, and define cities. With a footprint in 24 countries and 13,000+ professionals, we are a leading global firm in infrastructure and engineering. Now, we're inviting the next generation of engineers to join our teams in Madrid or Seville --and make a real impact from day one.


We are looking for a

Graduate Civil Engineer, recently graduated from a UK University

to relocate to either our Madrid or Seville offices via our

Graduate Worldwide Programme

, contributing to the design and delivery of innovative civil structural solutions across commercial, residential, and infrastructure projects.


The

Graduate Worldwide Programme

is an opportunity to take off in your international career. Graduate Worldwide is a People program focused on developing professionals through international experience. You will learn from the best in engineering while immersing yourself in diverse cultures and facing unique challenges. It is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to live a truly international experience while contributing to transformative projects.


In time, you will have the opportunity to return to the UK or work from one of our other global offices.

Position:

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What You'll Be Doing

We are looking to expand our team with a Graduate Civil Engineer to relocate and join either our Madrid or Seville teams and participate in major civil engineering projects through our Graduate Worldwide Program.

Contribute to civil engineering designs across a variety of challenging, high-profile projects ? Work on both

permanent and temporary works

, ensuring all solutions are robust, creative, and buildable Solve real-world engineering problems with a blend of creativity and technical knowledge Assist with tender documentation and contribute to project bids Ensure delivery of high-quality solutions on time and within project scope ? Monitor design standards, health & safety, legal, and environmental compliance

If you are an enthusiastic person, passionate about engineering and looking for a new professional challenge -- this is your place.


The main location for the roles is Madrid, but if a candidate is particularly interested in being based in Seville, we're open to that as well.


Spanish is not required for these roles, all tasks can be carried out in English. If they're interested, we can offer Spanish classes, completely optional.

Requirements:

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What You Bring

Must-Haves:

? A minimum 2:1 degree (BEng or MEng) in

Civil or Structural Engineering

? Solid knowledge of civil and structural design in

steel

and

reinforced concrete,

with an interest in either Civil Structures and/or Hydraulic Works


? Confident using relevant design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Tekla, ETABS, Revit, etc.)


? Strong report-writing and presentation skills


? A commitment to continuous learning and achieving

Chartered status

? Understanding of current

Codes of Practice

,

Eurocodes

, and

Health & Safety regulations

? Effective communicator--able to build strong relationships with clients and teams alike


? Full availability for international mobility/expatriation: Spain (Madrid, Seville or Barcelona)


? Understanding of relevant Codes of Practice, European electrical standards, and Health & Safety regulations


? Team player with the ability to work cross-functionally with clients and colleagues


? Full international mobility and willingness to relocate to

Madrid or Seville (or Barcelona)

Desirable:

?? Internship or placement experience in civil infrastructure and/or civil/structural engineering designs.


?? A strong interest in

civil infrastructure and/or hydraulic works

?? Ambition, curiosity, and a proactive approach to learning and development

Other information:

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Why Join Ayesa?

Work on iconic and meaningful engineering projects across Spain and globally


Mentoring by some of the best minds in civil & structural engineering


Career progression tailored to your goals--including support towards Chartership


A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture


Competitive benefits and hybrid working flexibility


Continuous professional development, training, and structured career pathways

We're Inclusive by Design

Ayesa is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to age, disability, gender identity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, and socio-economic background or neurodiversity. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation and stronger outcomes. We are committed to inclusive hiring practices, providing reasonable adjustments for applicants and employees with disabilities, and ensuring equal access to opportunities for learning, development, and progression across our organisation.