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Graduate Civil/ Structural Engineer - Buildings & Estates

Amey
£31,000
Manchester
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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Start your career as a Graduate Civil/Structural Engineer in Manchester.
  • Earn a starting salary of £31,000 per year.
  • Work on diverse infrastructure projects, from bridges to buildings.
  • Requires a 2:1 or above in Civil/Structural Engineering and a full UK driving license.
  • Applications may close early, so apply soon.

About the Role

Amey is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join their team as Graduate Civil / Structural Engineers, focusing on Buildings and Estates.

About the Team

The Building Structures team within the Built Environment Team works on a variety of projects, including those for the Ministry of Justice, Public Estates, Ministry of Defence, Rail, and Highways. You will contribute to the design of structures, including maintenance, upgrades, and new builds.

What you'll be doing

As a Civil/Structural Engineering Graduate, your primary objective will be to ensure the effective delivery and maintenance of infrastructure services. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Planning and undertaking bridge inspections to assess structural condition.
  • Developing innovative solutions to enhance inspection and technical capabilities.
  • Preparing technical drawings and reports.
  • Performing numerical analysis and calculations for structural load carrying capacity.
  • Proposing strengthening and maintenance options.
  • Delivering robust structural assessments to enable safe and efficient management of client assets.
  • Developing practical, sustainable design solutions (RIBA stages 0-7).
  • Contributing to risk management, including completing CDM documentation.
  • Producing accurate models, drawings, and schedules for buildings, bridges, and civil structures.
  • Utilising design software and calculations (e.g., MS Excel, Tekla Tedds, Tekla Structural Designer).
  • Undertaking site visits, including inspections, surveys, and site support.
  • Communicating effectively through reports, emails, meetings, and face-to-face interactions.

Why join Amey?

Amey offers a structured career pathway with dedicated mentoring and tailored development opportunities. Benefits include:

  • 24 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more.
  • A generous pension scheme with employer contributions.
  • Hybrid and flexible working options.
  • A flexible benefits package, including health and insurance options, Cycle to Work scheme, and discounted gym memberships.
  • Access to numerous discounts from leading retailers, travel providers, and healthcare services.
  • Two Community Involvement Days per year for volunteering.
  • Opportunities to join Inclusive Networks.

What we're looking for

We are seeking individuals with:

  • A willingness to learn, a positive attitude, and a genuine interest in engineering and infrastructure.
  • Enjoyment of teamwork, communication, and taking on new challenges.
  • Potential rather than extensive experience.
  • A Civil/Structural Engineering Degree at Grade 2:1 or above.
  • A Full UK driving license.

Application Guidance

Amey welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. As a disability confident leader, applicants with a disability who meet the minimum requirements are guaranteed an interview. Contact peopleservices@amey.co.uk for any access needs or adjustments.

We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible