TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Join AECOM's water resources team in London as a Graduate Flood Risk Consultant.
- Work on diverse projects including flood risk management, dams, and water supply systems.
- Gain practical experience through design, project support, and site visits.
- Requires a BEng in Civil or Civil and Environmental Engineering with a 2:1 classification.
- Hybrid working model and support for professional qualifications.
About the Role
AECOM is seeking a Graduate Flood Risk Consultant to join their water resources team in London.
About the Team
The water resources team works on projects for domestic and international private and public sector clients, including Dams and Reservoirs, water supply systems, and flood risk management projects. The team offers a flexible hybrid working model and a comprehensive benefits package.
What You'll Do
- Design: Create and modify drawings using CAD software, produce calculations, and undertake design tasks.
- Project Management Support: Assist with research, data gathering, and report preparation.
- Field Visits: Gain practical experience through site surveys, inspections, and shadowing experienced engineers.
- Collaboration & Communication: Attend meetings with clients, contractors, and other professionals.
Development & Benefits
- Support towards professional qualifications such as ICE or CIWEM.
- AECOM’s Graduate Development programme.
- Flexible hybrid working model.
- Access to technical practice networks and AECOM University.
- Volunteering days.
Qualifications
- BEng in Civil or Civil and Environmental Engineering Degree, with a 2:1 classification (or equivalent).
- An MEng in Civil or Civil and Environmental Engineering related MSc would be an advantage.
- Water-related modules would be an advantage.
- Relevant work experience would be an advantage.
- Enthusiastic, hard-working, technically proficient, with ambition and drive.
- Basic computer skills (Word/Excel) and good report writing skills beneficial.
- Willing and able to work towards professional qualifications such as ICE & CIWEM.
- Demonstrable interest in water projects.
- Capability to satisfy client and business expectations and consider wider financial and commercial implications.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to structure and prioritise work effectively.
- Ability to work independently.
Application Information
- Applicants are encouraged to apply early as CVs will be reviewed and candidates selected for advanced offers.
- Include a covering letter and provide all predicted and/or obtained academic grades.
- You must have permanent right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not offered.
- Day 1 onboarding will be in-person at an AECOM office location.