At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and assess bridges using cutting-edge software and techniques.
- Company: Join AECOM, a leader in engineering with a global impact.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and hybrid work options.
- Other info: Dynamic graduate programme with mentorship and diverse project opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in infrastructure while developing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: BEng or higher in Civil/Structural Engineering; passion for bridge structures essential.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 35000 £ per year.
Successful candidates will use industry leading computer software while working on a variety of bridge‑specific expertise including:
- Structural Design
- Bridge Assessment
- Finite Elements Analysis
- Structural Inspections
- Structures Renewal
- Feasibility Studies
- On‑site Works Supervision
- Scheme Management
Graduates will be expected to contribute to the design of structures from inception to completion, undertake the assessment of existing structures throughout the different stages such as on‑site inspection and analysis, or manage the resources and tasks within a scheme of structures. AECOM is committed to the development of our graduates providing mobility between different projects and gradually increasing the level of responsibility within the firm.
Qualifications
- BEng in Civil or Structural Engineering, with a 2:1 classification (or equivalent) or above
- MEng or MSc in Civil or Structural Engineering would be an advantage
- Structural modules or Structural/Bridge Engineering experience would be an advantage
- Ability to demonstrate a good technical understanding of Civil & Structural Engineering
- Demonstrable interest in Bridge Structures Engineering and developing 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 essential such as Word, Excel & PowerPoint
- Ability to communicate effectively to internal and external clients, both verbally & in writing with the confidence to engage with a variety of people (clients, colleagues, stakeholders and sub‑contractors alike) and the aptitude to rationally explain, explore and discuss technical issues and capture feedback
- Enthusiastic, hard‑working, with ambition and drive
- Ability to structure & prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team as a whole
- Ability to work in a team and independently without losing initiative & focus.
Professional Development
Our Graduate Development Programme (GDP), along with our huge scope of projects across the globe, will challenge and inspire you to make a real difference to the world we live in. Our GDP forms a core part of our business strategy globally, designed to develop the best talent across numerous disciplines to lead our business into the future. We have over 750 graduates on our programmes across the UK & Ireland, from over 40 different disciplines, each and every one of them making a tangible difference to the environment we all live and work in. We will provide you with all the tools and support you need to achieve your professional development ambitions, including Chartership with the relevant international professional institution – where we have graduates working towards over 30 professional institutions in the UK & Ireland. We will push you to achieve the highest standards and expect our graduates to pass their professional review first time. You will be assigned a mentor to support and guide your development and undertake regular training modules throughout the programme. There will be on‑the‑job technical development and classroom training where required, and the opportunity to work on live client projects, with significant multi‑disciplinary exposure.
Benefits
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well‑being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families.
Equal Opportunity & Diversity
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/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
Graduate Bridge Structures Engineers - Chesterfield, Croydon, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester, Newca[...] in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: AECO
AECOM is an exceptional employer for Graduate Bridge Structures Engineers, offering a dynamic work environment in the vibrant city of Bristol. With a strong commitment to professional development through our Graduate Development Programme, employees benefit from mentorship, diverse project exposure, and opportunities for chartership with leading institutions. Our inclusive culture and comprehensive benefits ensure that every team member can thrive both personally and professionally.