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Graduate Civil Engineer - Water & Wastewater Treatment / Glasgow

AECOM
Glasgow
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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Graduate Civil Engineer role in Glasgow focusing on Water & Wastewater Treatment.
  • Gain experience in flood defence, wastewater networks, and treatment facilities.
  • Support towards professional chartership (MICE, MISTRUCTE).
  • Requires an MEng in Civil Engineering (2:1 or above preferred) or related qualification.
  • Hybrid working options available; visa sponsorship is not offered.

About the Role

AECOM is seeking ambitious and motivated graduates eager to begin their career in structural engineering and make a real impact in the water sector. Whether you're a recent graduate or have already gained some industry experience, we're looking for people who are excited to learn, develop, and grow with our team.

What You'll Do

  • Contribute to vital infrastructure projects that improve communities, protect the environment, and support the delivery of essential water services.
  • Gain experience across a broad range of water sector projects, including flood defence infrastructure, large-diameter tanks and deep shafts for wastewater networks, and the design and assessment of tanks, buildings, and industrial steelwork associated with water and wastewater treatment facilities.
  • Work alongside experienced engineers, gaining real responsibility and support to build technical expertise.
  • Play an active role in delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions.
  • Receive guidance and mentorship on your journey towards professional chartership, with support for achieving qualifications such as MICE and MISTRUCTE.

Qualifications

  • An MEng in Civil Engineering (2:1 or above preferred) or a related qualification.
  • A genuine interest in structural engineering and the water sector.
  • A desire to develop your technical knowledge and build a successful engineering career.
  • Strong communication and report-writing skills.
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • A positive attitude, curiosity, and a willingness to learn.
  • The ability to work collaboratively within a team while also showing initiative and independence.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage priorities effectively.

Previous work experience or placements within engineering are beneficial but not essential. Enthusiasm, drive, and determination to learn are key.

Additional Information

  • Work Arrangement: Hybrid work options available.
  • Visa Sponsorship: AECOM is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have permanent right to work in the UK &/or Ireland.
  • Application Process: Applications are reviewed on a rolling recruitment basis. Please include a covering letter and all predicted and/or obtained academic grades.
  • Onboarding: All newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location.