Graduate Civil​/Structural Engineer - Buildings & Estates

Requisition
12376
-Posted
27/09/2026

- Consulting

- Manchester - North West Hub

Graduate Civil / Structural Engineer (Buildings and Estates)
Starting Salary: £31,000

Location:

Manchester
Working hours per week: 40 Monday - Friday

Start date:

September 2027

At Amey, we're passionate about creating a better future through infrastructure. Our Consulting team partners with organisations such as National Highways and Network Rail to deliver engineering, environmental and sustainability solutions that improve how people live, work and travel across the UK.

From nationally significant programmes worth millions of pounds to local projects that improve everyday journeys and environments, our work makes a real difference. As a graduate, you'll be involved in meaningful projects from day one, developing practical skills, learning from industry experts and helping shape the future of the UK's infrastructure.

Amey's Building Structures team within the Built Environment Team work across a range of exciting projects. From supporting Ministry of Justice projects, to Public Estates and Ministry of Defence works, along with Rail and Highways assets, you'll be able to work on the design of a variety of different structures. This will include maintenance, upgrades and new builds to meet a variety of different client needs.

We have design hubs in Sheffield, Manchester, Birmingham and London, with office space elsewhere across the UK, and we welcome applicants UK-wide.

As a Civil/ Structural Engineering Graduate, your overall objective of this role is to ensure the effective delivery and maintenance of infrastructure services within North East NMC.

• Plan and undertake bridge inspections to confirm structural details and condition.
• Developing innovative solutions to enhance inspection and technical capabilities.
• Preparing technical drawings and reports
• Undertake numerical analysis and calculations to determine the structural load carrying capacity.
• Proposing strengthening and maintenance options.
• You will use your engineering knowledge and skills to deliver robust structural assessments, which will enable clients to continue the safe, efficient, and optimal management of their structure assets.

As a Civil / Structural Engineering Graduate, your overall objective of this role is to ensure the effective delivery and maintenance of structures across the UK, supporting Amey Complex Facilities, Amey Transport and Infrastructure and a variety of external clients.

You’ll work alongside the team to:

• Develop practical, sustainable design solutions, from RIBA stages 0-7
• Contribute to risk management including completing CDM documentation
• Produce accurate, high-quality models, drawings & schedules for buildings, bridges and civil structures
• Use design software and calculations to provide efficient solutions, including MS Excel, Tekla Tedds and Tekla Structural designer
• Undertake site visits including inspections, surveys and site support
• Communicate effectively via reports, emails, teams, meetings and phone calls and face-to-face

At Amey, we recognise that our biggest asset is our people. That's why when you join us, we offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life’s ups and downs. It's the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life.

• Learning & Development: Kick-start your career with a structured pathway, dedicated mentoring and tailored development opportunities designed to help you grow both professionally and personally.
• Career Growth: Unlock your potential through a wide range of technical, professional and…