Graduate Civil Engineer

Overview

Title:

Graduate Civil Engineer

Requisition

Location:

Staffordshire

Starting Salary: £30,000

Working hours per week: 40 (Monday - Friday)

Start date:

September 2026

Shape tomorrow’s world with Amey

Amey Consulting operate in the engineering consultancy sector providing high quality consultancy services in rail, highways, power, asset management, environmental, sustainability and geotechnical. We maintain long relationships with clients such as National Highways and Network Rail as partners in a journey towards a more efficient, resilient, and sustainable future.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Engineer to join our Civils Practice within the Highways Business. This unit brings together expertise across civil engineering, drainage, and pavements.

Amey Consulting has been appointed by National Highways as a Design Partner to support the delivery of its £3.6bn Scheme Delivery Framework (SDF), enabling procurement of design and construction services across the Strategic Road Network. We also work with key government departments and local authorities across the UK to help shape, maintain and refurbish critical infrastructure, including major highways projects such as:

• £1.5B A66 Northern Trans-Pennine project
• Belfast Rapid Transit (Glider)
• Liverpool City Centre Connectivity scheme

We have a track record of producing quality, sustainable designs and offer varying workload for clients such as National Highways, Transport Scotland, and others across the UK.

As a Graduate Civil Engineer within our Highways Practice, you will provide support and assistance to a team of engineers to deliver a portfolio of schemes for clients.

• Develop innovative solutions to enhance inspection and technical capabilities.
• Prepare/contribute to technical reports, proposals, and client presentations.
• Undertake numerical analysis and calculations to determine the structural load carrying capacity.
• Propose strengthening and maintenance options.
• Deliver robust structural assessments to enable clients to manage their structure assets safely and efficiently.
• Support the delivery of engineering projects for national and local highways.
• Contribute to asset management strategies and lifecycle planning.
• Use industry-standard software and tools to model and analyse performance.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including geotechnical, environmental, and transport engineers.
• Support drainage engineering projects for national and local highways clients, including hydraulic performance modelling (Causeway FLOW).

At Amey, our people are our biggest asset. We offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits, and support for work-life balance. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and at home.

• Career Growth:
  Mentoring and a structured learning and development programme.
• Training Opportunities:
  Comprehensive training for personal and professional development.
• Holidays: 24 days leave plus bank holidays (with option to buy more).
• Pension:
  Generous pension scheme with additional contributions from Amey.
• Flexible working:
  Hybrid, part-time, and flexible patterns discussed.
• Flexible benefits:
  Insurance, Cycle2
  
  Work, gym discounts, etc.
• Exclusive Discounts:
  Access to discounts from retailers and services.
• Community Involvement: 2 days per year for volunteering and fundraising opportunities.
• Affinity Networks:
  Supportive communities within Amey.

Amey Consulting seeks individuals with clear communication, strong teamwork, and eagerness to learn. The ideal candidate is adaptable, proactive, professional, and maintains integrity. To be considered for the programme we require the following:

• Civil/ Structural Engineering Degree at 2:1 or above
• Full UK driving license
• Keen interest in highways infrastructure design
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Proactive attitude and willingness to take on new challenges

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We guarantee an interview for applicants with a disability who meet the minimum requirements.

• Internship

• Part-time

• Engineering and Information Technology

• Civil Engineering

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