Industry Placement - Structures

This is a 12-month industry placement focused on bridges and civil structures engineering.

About the Team

The bridges and civil structures team works across transportation, water, and energy sectors. Clients include National Highways, Transport Scotland, Network Rail, Welsh Government, Department for Infrastructure, MOW Bahamas, Local Authorities, and D&B Contractors. Projects include:

• DfI Transport and Road Asset Management (TRAM)
• DfI Rivers engineering services consultancy
• Lagan Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge
• Bahamas Glass Windows Bridge replacement
• Severn Bridges Specialist Bridge Inspection and Maintenance

What you'll be doing

As a Bridges and Civil Structures Placement Student, you will:

• Be part of an experienced team, working on exciting and challenging projects across the UK and internationally.
• Help develop practical, sustainable solutions for bridges and civil structures, from investigation to design, construction supervision, and asset management.
• Assist in structural analysis, design, and assessment calculations.
• Develop carbon and cost estimates, 3D models, drawings, and technical documents.
• Assist with bridge inspections, investigations, structural health monitoring, and supervision of works.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of data, analytics, and digital technology solutions.

Why join Amey?

Amey offers:

• 24 days leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more.
• A generous pension scheme with additional contributions from Amey.
• Flexible working patterns (hybrid, part-time, flexible work patterns open for discussion).
• Flexible benefits including insurance, Cycle2Work scheme, and discounted gym membership.
• Exclusive discounts from leading retailers and healthcare services.
• 2 Community Involvement Days each year for volunteering.
• Membership of Affinity Networks.

What we're looking for

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals with:

• A willingness to learn and a positive attitude.
• A genuine interest in building a career in engineering and infrastructure.
• Enjoyment of working with others, communicating ideas, and taking on new challenges.
• Potential, curiosity, motivation, and a keenness to learn.

Entry Requirements

• Currently studying a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• An interest in bridges / civil structures.
• A commitment to sustainable development.

Application Guidance

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