TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Work on flood risk management projects, dams, and reservoirs.
- 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
About the Team
Our water resources team delivers projects for several domestic and international private and public sector clients.
Projects will include work on Dams and Reservoirs, water supply systems and flood risk management projects. We offer a flexible hybrid working model. As a member of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with a range of flexible choices covering health, finance, lifestyle, well-being and more.
You will work alongside our experienced engineers as you develop these skills within a positive culture where learning and development is actively supported and promoted.
What You'll Do
- Design: Working closely with your manager and peers in the design phase of projects. This will involve creating and modifying drawings using CAD software, producing calculations, and design tasks.
- Project Management Support: Assist in project-related tasks like research, data gathering, and preparing reports.
- Field Visits: We will provide site visit opportunities to gain practical experience. This could involve conducting site surveys, inspections and shadowing experienced engineers carrying out supervision.
- Collaboration & Communication: Meetings with clients, contractors, and other professionals to discuss project requirements, progress, and challenges.
Benefits
- Career development opportunities
- Flexible hybrid working model
- Technical practice networks
- AECOM University
- Volunteering days
- Support for professional development through organisations such as ICE or CIWEM
- AECOM’s Graduate Development programme
Qualifications
- BEng in Civil or Civil and Environmental Engineering Degree, with a 2:1 classification (or equivalent)
- 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 essential (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 be able to consider the wider financial and commercial implications of their actions.
- Communicate effectively to internal and external clients, both verbally & in writing.
- Structure & prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team as a whole.
- Ability to work independently without losing initiative & focus.
Additional Information
- Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible since CVs will be reviewed, and candidates selected for an advanced offer start.
- Please include a covering letter with your application and provide all predicted and/or obtained academic grades.
- You must have permanent right to work in the UK as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
- All newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.