At a Glance
- Tasks: Support critical infrastructure delivery and provide technical solutions in civil and maritime engineering.
- Company: Amentum focuses on delivering critical infrastructure for the UK Defence sector with a strong learning culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, generous pension contributions, and flexible working arrangements.
- Other info: The position includes hybrid working with occasional site visits across the UK.
- Why this job: This role offers exposure to diverse projects and structured mentorship for career development.
- Qualifications: Requires a minimum 2:1 MEng degree in Civil Engineering and familiarity with British Standards.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
Amentum is seeking a Civil Ports and Maritime Engineer to join our team, supporting the delivery of critical infrastructure across the UK Defence sector. This role offers a flexible, hybrid working model combining office and remote work with occasional site visits across the UK. As part of our UK Ports and Maritime capability, you will gain technical exposure to civil, structural, geotechnical, seismic, and maritime engineering, contributing to the delivery of complex, high‑value defence programmes. Working closely with experienced engineers and project teams, you will play an active role in technical delivery while developing your knowledge and experience within a collaborative environment.
Reporting to senior members of the team, you will benefit from structured mentorship and professional development, gaining exposure to a diverse range of projects and disciplines. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your engineering career, supported by industry‑leading expertise and a strong culture of learning and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities- Support the delivery of critical infrastructure across the UK Defence sector.
- Deliver technical solutions in civil, structural, geotechnical, seismic, and maritime engineering.
- Contribute to complex, high‑value defence programmes.
- Collaborate with experienced engineers and project teams.
- Take ownership of work and apply a practical approach to problem‑solving.
- Contribute to safe, effective, and high‑quality engineering solutions.
- Participate in the full project lifecycle, from early‑stage studies and concept development through to detailed design and construction.
- Minimum 2:1 MEng degree in Civil Engineering with a solid grasp of core engineering principles.
- Interest in civil and structural design with familiarity in British Standards and Eurocodes.
- Enthusiasm for developing knowledge in maritime civil engineering.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, and the ability to apply engineering theory in practical environments.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multi‑disciplinary teams.
- Organised and motivated approach, able to manage tasks and support project delivery.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous learning, with a willingness to contribute and develop professionally.
- Competitive salary and rewards.
- Generous pension contribution.
- Buy/sell up to 10 days extra holidays, 9‑day fortnight.
- Free single medical cover and digital GP service.
- Family‑friendly benefits: enhanced parental leave pay, free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes.
- Reimbursement towards professional development and memberships.
- Work‑life balance and flexibility: hybrid, part‑time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Retirement benefits (401(k) matching).
- Educational reimbursement.
- Parental leave.
- Employee stock purchase plan.
- Tax‑saving options.
- Disability and life insurance.
- Pet insurance.
Civil/Structural Engineer (Entry-Intermediate) in Glasgow employer: PAE Government Services Inc.
Amentum is located in the UK and provides a strong culture of learning and continuous improvement. Employees benefit from generous parental leave pay and reimbursement for professional development. The team is dedicated to delivering high-value defence programmes, ensuring impactful contributions to national security.
Contact Details:
PAE Government Services Inc. Recruitment Team