As a Civil Engineering Graduate with us, you ll play a crucial role in reducing flood risks and supporting our journey to becoming a carbon net-zero organisation by 2030. Our Graduate Training Scheme is a structured, hands-on programme that spans 4-5 years, giving you the skills, experience, and network to kickstart an extraordinary career. Here s what you can expect:

Diverse Placements: With 6-12 month rotations across different teams, you ll get to work on everything from asset management to project planning and site supervision.
Flexible Pathways: Your journey is tailored to your interests. Whether you want to focus on hands-on engineering, strategic planning, or project management, we help you shape your future.
Learning & Development: Accredited by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), our programme guides you toward Incorporated (IEng) and Chartered (CEng) status.
Asset Performance: Help maintain critical flood defences, assess assets, propose solutions, and manage small construction projects.
Partnerships and Strategic Overview (PSO): Contribute to future flood defence projects, conduct financial benefit assessments, and engage with partners and communities.
Programme and Contract Management (PCM): Lead projects that protect communities, gaining experience in financial management, contract negotiation, and supplier coordination.

Curiosity and a willingness to learn from diverse placements
Strong people skills and the ability to collaborate effectively
Leadership potential and problem-solving abilities

Join the Environment Agency, where your passion for engineering and the environment can make a real impact. Climate change is reshaping our world, and you can be at the forefront of solutions that protect communities, wildlife, and natural resources. This is your chance to launch a career that combines purpose, innovation, and real-world impact., The Environment Agency is dedicated to protecting and improving the environment across the UK. We work with local communities and partners to reduce flooding risks, ensure water supply, and set environmental standards. Every day, we tackle some of the biggest challenges of our time and you could be a part of it.

Not only do we offer an impactful career, but we also provide a benefits package to support your wellbeing and work-life balance. Here s a snapshot of what you can enjoy:
Generous Annual Leave & Flexible Work Arrangements
Excellent Pension Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme for Wellbeing Support
Shopping & Leisure Discounts, and Interest-Free Loans for Bikes and Season Tickets