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Graduate Bridge Structures Engineer – St Albans (Immediate Start)

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Join AECOM as a Graduate Bridge Structures Engineer, working on complex infrastructure projects.
  • Gain experience in structural design, bridge assessment, and project management.
  • Requires a BEng in Civil or Structural Engineering (2:1 or above) and a strong interest in the field.
  • Hybrid working model with opportunities for professional development and chartership.
  • Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

About the Role

AECOM is seeking ambitious, hardworking, and enthusiastic Civil & Structural Engineering graduates to join its expanding Bridges and Structures team. You will work on a variety of projects from concept design to implementation, focusing on delivering results for local, national, and international clients.

What You'll Do

  • Contribute to the design of structures from inception to completion.
  • Undertake the assessment of existing structures, including on-site inspection and analysis.
  • Manage resources and tasks within a scheme of structures.
  • Use industry-leading computer software for structural design, bridge assessment, finite element analysis, structural inspections, and renewal feasibility studies.
  • Potentially be involved in on-site works supervision and scheme management.

Professional Development

  • AECOM is committed to the development of its graduates, offering mobility between projects and increasing responsibility.
  • You will be part of the Graduate Development Programme (GDP), designed to develop talent for future leadership.
  • Support will be provided to achieve chartership with the Institute of Civil Engineers (ICE) or Institute of Structural Engineers (ISructE).
  • The programme includes on-the-job technical development, classroom training, and the opportunity to work on live client projects with multi-disciplinary exposure.

Qualifications

  • Essential:
    • BEng in Civil or Structural Engineering, with a 2:1 classification (or equivalent) or above.
    • Good Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
    • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
    • Enthusiastic, hard-working, with ambition and drive.
    • Ability to structure and prioritise work effectively.
    • Ability to work in a team and independently.
    • Right to work in the UK.
  • Advantageous:
    • MEng or MSc in Civil or Structural Engineering.
    • Structural modules or Structural/Bridge Engineering experience.
    • Demonstrable interest in Bridge Structures Engineering.
    • Willingness to work towards chartership.

Additional Information

  • Working Model: Hybrid working model, with colleagues typically attending the office 3-5 days per week.
  • Application Process: CVs will be reviewed, and candidates selected on a rolling recruitment basis. Please include a covering letter with your application, providing all predicted and/or obtained academic grades and your availability.
  • Onboarding: In-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office is required.