Trainee Civil Engineer

About the role

ROKY Holdings Pvt Ltd, which specialises in water treatment, wastewater treatment and civil construction, is hiring a full-time, on-site Trainee Civil Engineer in Colombo. The trainee supports project planning, design and execution of water treatment, wastewater treatment and civil construction works under the guidance of senior engineers, with hands-on training and mentorship.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with site supervision
• Prepare technical drawings and documentation
• Collect and analyse field data
• Maintain project records and reports
• Coordinate with contractors and suppliers
• Ensure work follows safety standards and quality specifications
• Learn to apply relevant codes and regulations

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a recognised university
• At least 1 year of field experience
• Foundational civil engineering knowledge, including exposure to water and wastewater treatment processes and basic structural or infrastructure design
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, site plans and technical documents
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including basic calculations and data interpretation
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to travel and work at sites across Sri Lanka

Required skills

• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and site plans
• Familiarity with CAD or similar design software is an advantage