Key Takeaways
- Start your career as a Graduate Environmentalist with Amey, earning £31,000 per year.
- Work on impactful infrastructure projects, focusing on environmental sustainability.
- Gain practical experience in environmental assessments, surveys, and compliance.
- Requires an Environmental Degree (2:1 or above); applications may close early.
About the Role
Amey is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join their team as Graduate Environmentalists. This is a permanent role with a starting salary of £31,000.
About the Team
The Energy & Environment business within Amey Consulting focuses on driving a greener future by optimising energy efficiency, reducing carbon footprints, and ensuring environmentally conscious project execution. The team works on a variety of infrastructure projects, with a particular focus on Transport Scotland contracts.
What you’ll be doing
As a Graduate Environmentalist, you will:
- Prepare environmental screening and scoping assessments.
- Consult with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders.
- Assist in environmental site-surveys (air quality, noise, ecology, water environment).
- Advise on environmental aspects of projects, including Environmental Impact Assessments.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and provide guidance.
- Ensure compliance with Health and Safety and environmental regulations.
Why join Amey?
Amey offers a structured learning and development pathway, 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 Amey contributions.
- 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 retailers, travel providers, and healthcare services.
- Two Community Involvement Days per year for volunteering.
- Membership in Inclusive Networks to connect with diverse communities.
What we’re looking for
We are seeking individuals with:
- A willingness to learn, a positive attitude, and an interest in engineering and infrastructure.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- The ability to take on new challenges and learn from experienced professionals.
Entry Requirements:
- An Environmental Degree (or similar relevant subject) at Grade 2:1 or above.
- A full UK driving licence is desirable.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Team player, self-motivated, and a fast learner.
- Ability to work to deadlines and manage time effectively.
Amey is a disability confident leader and guarantees an interview to applicants with a disability who meet the minimum requirements.
Application Guidance:
- Applications may close early if sufficient applications are received. Apply as soon as possible.