Industry Placement - Bridges and Civil Structures Engineering
Location: Newcastle
Salary: £26,582
Start Date: September 2027
Shape tomorrow’s world with Amey
At Amey, we're passionate about creating a better future through infrastructure. Our Consulting team partners with organisations such as National Highways and Network Rail to deliver engineering, environmental and sustainability solutions that improve how people live, work and travel across the UK.
From nationally significant programmes worth millions of pounds to local projects that improve everyday journeys and environments, our work makes a real difference. As an industry placement with us, you'll be involved in meaningful projects from day one, developing practical skills, learning from industry experts and helping shape the future of the UK's infrastructure.
About the Team
Our bridges and civil structures team work across a range of sectors including transportation, water and energy. Our clients include National Highways, Transport Scotland, Network Rail, Welsh Government, Department for Infrastructure, MOW Bahamas, Local Authorities and D&B Contractors. We have multiple long-term contracts and continue to grow and expand into new regions and markets. Recent / ongoing projects include:
We have multiple long-term contracts and continue to grow and expand into new regions and markets. Recent / ongoing projects include:
- National Highways Scheme Delivery Frameworks
- Severn Bridges Specialist Bridge Inspection and Maintenance
- Bahamas Glass Windows Bridge replacement
- Network Rail TransPennine Route Upgrade
- ADEPT Live Labs 2 Decarbonisation programme
- A66 Northern Trans-Pennine upgrade design
- Transport for London Infrastructure Improvement Framework
What you’ll be doing
As a Bridges and Civil Structures Placement Student, over the 12 months you will
- Be part of an experienced team, working on some of the most exciting and challenging projects across the UK and internationally.
- Help develop practical, sustainable solutions for bridges and civil structures; from investigation to optioneering, feasibility, concept and detailed 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 world-class data, analytics and digital technology solutions.
Why join Amey?
At Amey, we recognise that our biggest asset is our people. That’s why when you join us, we offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life’s ups and downs. It’s the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life.
- Holidays - Enjoy 24 days leave plus bank holidays and the opportunity to buy more
- Pension - Generous pension scheme, with additional contributions from Amey
- Flexible working: Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns open for discussion.
- Flexible benefits – Customise your benefits with options such as insurance benefits, Cycle2Work scheme and access to discounted gym membership.
- Exclusive Discounts - Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter.
- Give Back to community - You’ll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives.
- Membership of our Affinity Networks who connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey
We want to hear from you
We're looking for enthusiastic individuals with a willingness to learn, a positive attitude and a genuine interest in building a career in engineering and infrastructure. You'll enjoy working with others, communicating your ideas and taking on new challenges while learning from experienced professionals.
You don't need years of experience to join us – we're looking for people with potential. If you're curious, motivated and keen to learn, we'd love to hear from you.
To be considered, you'll need to meet the following 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 and Diversity & Inclusion
At Amey we constantly evolve how we work to reflect the different needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine.
As a disability confident leader, we’re proud to guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.
Please contact our recruitment team at View email address on uk.workus.org to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support that you may require at any point during the recruitment process.
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* We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible *
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