At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and assess innovative bridge structures from concept to completion.
- Company: Join AECOM, a leading firm in Civil & Structural Engineering.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, extensive training, and support for professional development.
- Other info: Dynamic Graduate Development Programme with mentoring and hands-on experience.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on exciting bridge projects while growing your career.
- Qualifications: BEng in Civil or Structural Engineering with strong design skills.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 38000 £ per year.
We are looking for ambitious, hardworking, enthusiastic Civil & Structural Engineering graduates with strong computational, mathematical and design skills. The successful candidates will work on a variety of projects from concept design to implementation for clients operating locally, nationally or internationally, focusing on delivering results in technically challenging bridge projects.
Job Responsibilities
- Structural Design
- Bridge Assessment
- Finite Elements Analysis
- Structural Inspections
- Structures Renewal
- Feasibility Studies
- On-site Works Supervision
- Scheme Management
Graduates will contribute to the design of structures from inception to completion, undertake assessments of existing structures through on-site inspection and analysis, and manage resources and tasks within a scheme of structures. The program provides mobility between different projects and gradually increases responsibility.
Qualifications
- BEng in Civil or Structural Engineering, with a 2:1 classification (or equivalent) or above
- MEng or MSc in Civil or Structural Engineering is an advantage
- Structural modules or Structural/Bridge Engineering experience would be an advantage
- Good technical understanding of Civil & Structural Engineering
- Demonstrable interest in Bridge Structures Engineering and a career in this industry
- Willing and able to work towards chartership with the Institute of Civil Engineers (ICE) or Institute of Structural Engineers (IStructE)
- Good Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
- Effective communication skills, verbal and written, with confidence to engage clients, colleagues, stakeholders and subcontractors
- Enthusiastic, hard-working, ambitious and driven
- Ability to structure & prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team
- Ability to work in a team and independently without losing initiative & focus
Professional Development
Our Graduate Development Programme (GDP) offers extensive training, mentoring, and exposure to live client projects across a broad range of disciplines. Graduates will receive support to achieve professional review and chartership with relevant international professional institutions. The GDP includes on-the-job technical development and classroom training throughout the programme.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum criteria for the role. Please contact if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
Graduate Bridge Structures Engineer – Glasgow (2026) employer: AECO
AECOM is an exceptional employer for aspiring Graduate Bridge Structures Engineers, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of Glasgow. With a robust Graduate Development Programme, employees benefit from extensive training, mentoring, and hands-on experience on diverse projects, paving the way for professional growth and chartership opportunities. The hybrid work model and commitment to inclusivity further enhance the appeal of joining a forward-thinking company dedicated to shaping the future of infrastructure.
