TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Contribute to bridge design, inspection, assessment, and refurbishment schemes.
- Gain increasing autonomy and client exposure as you advance in your career.
- Work towards achieving chartered status with ICE and IStructE.
- Requires a degree in Civil/Structural Engineering and experience in bridge design and assessment.
About the Role
AECOM is seeking an Experienced Graduate Bridge Engineer to join their St Albans Bridges and Structures team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to bridge design, inspection, assessment, and refurbishment schemes, with a path towards professional qualification and client exposure.
Key Responsibilities
- Support inspections, assessments, feasibility studies, and detailed designs for rail and road bridges and associated structures.
- Prepare calculations, reports, drawings, and technical approval documentation.
- Assist with structural inspections and reporting, which may involve site visits and unsociable hours.
- Engage in hands-on design and analysis of road and rail structures under mentorship.
- Collaborate with Technicians and multidisciplinary teams.
- Undertake structural assessments of operational property and civil structures.
- Assist with the production of tenders, including quality documentation and costings.
- Assist with Project Management, including programme and resource monitoring, quality control, and technical management.
Qualifications and Experience
- Degree educated or equivalent in a relevant subject such as Bridge, Civil or Structural Engineering.
- MSc/MEng level or equivalent in Civil/Structural Engineering.
- Graduate Member with ICE and IStructE and proven commitment to gaining Chartership.
- Experience with bridge and related structural inspection, assessment, and design schemes.
- Knowledge of Eurocodes, British Standards, and assessment codes.
- Working knowledge of AutoCad is preferable but not essential.
- Experience in the design of concrete, steel, timber, and masonry structures.
- Design and project management experience delivering to quality, time, and budget.
- Experience in road, rail, and water bridge projects.
- Experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- High-level technical skills in current inspection, assessment, and design.
- Understanding of project Health and Safety responsibilities, including compliance with CDM legislation.
- A current driving license.
AECOM offers a range of benefits including career development opportunities, a flexible hybrid working model, technical practice networks, and AECOM University.