NG Bailey’s Freedom Division are looking for an intern with a passion for civil engineering and infrastructure design. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands‑on experience within our multidisciplinary design team. Working under the guidance of experienced civil and structural engineers, you will support the production of technical drawings, models, and calculations for a wide range of utility and energy projects. As a Civil Design Engineer Intern, you will play a key role in helping deliver high‑quality engineering solutions that support the UK’s critical infrastructure, and develop your technical knowledge, problem‑solving abilities, and professional skills.
Key Deliverables
- Produce civil and structural drawings, details, and layout plans in line with project requirements, following relevant British Standards and industry best practice.
- Deliver best‑value design solutions with guidance and support from engineering and design leads.
- Assist project teams in all aspects of design work, from concept development through to detailed design.
- Learn to undertake technical reviews, helping to identify potential risks or design issues and proposing practical solutions.
- Gain hands‑on experience with industry‑standard software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage, MasterSeries, and TEDDS.
- Communicate effectively and build strong working relationships with operational and project delivery teams.
- Develop an understanding of project cost considerations and contribute to managing design‑related expenses.
- Learn and apply relevant regulations, including Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015), building regulations, and civil engineering design standards to ensure legal compliance across all project work.
What we’re looking for
- Are keen to learn and develop their skills in civil engineering and infrastructure design.
- Share our values of Passion, Integrity, Responsibility, and Excellence.
- Are organised, well‑prepared, and demonstrate excellent timekeeping and attendance.
- Can communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, when explaining technical ideas.
- Enjoy collaborating with colleagues and contributing to team‑based projects.
- Can follow instructions carefully and remain effective under pressure.
- Are able to show initiative and work independently where required.
- Maintain a positive attitude toward learning new tools, standards, and technologies.
- Approach challenges with a “can‑do” mindset, especially when supporting complex design tasks.
- Embody the spirit of a true team player, supporting peers and sharing knowledge.
To Apply You Need
To be enrolled on an undergraduate Civil Engineering or related degree programme with a placement year, and be able to provide confirmation of your university and degree programme.
On track to achieve a minimum 2:2.
The right to work in the UK indefinitely – we are unable to provide visa sponsorship under the Dependent or Skilled Worker routes.
Willingness to travel, work away from home when required, and adapt to early starts.
The ability to work from our offices and visit our live projects and sites.
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