TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Support bridge design, inspection, assessment, and refurbishment schemes.
- Requires a degree in Civil/Structural Engineering and commitment to Chartership.
- Hybrid working model available.
- Role based in St Albans.
About the Role
AECOM is seeking a 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.
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.
- Participate in AECOM’s technical practice networks, structured training programs, and mentoring initiatives towards chartered status.
- 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:
- 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 in 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.