Title:  Graduate Civil Engineer

Graduate Civil Engineer
Starting Salary: £30,000
Location: Manchester or Birmingham
Working pattern - Monday - Friday
Start date: September 2026

Shape tomorrow’s world with Amey

Amey Consulting operate in the engineering consultancy sector working primarily on providing high quality consultancy services in rail, highways, power, asset management, environmental, sustainability and geotechnical. Long relationships with clients such as National Highways and Network Rail are a testament to the fact, we’re not just consultants but partners in your journey towards a more efficient, resilient, and sustainable future.

About the Team

Our Team provides the Civils and Structural Engineering expertise for multidisciplinary projects delivered by Amey consulting. We have teams located in offices across the UK, who collaborate closely to provide support and mentoring to enable our junior team members to develop and gain key experience to enable us to deliver high quality results.

What you’ll be doing

As a Civil Engineering Graduate, you could be working across a number of different rail infrastructure projects across the country, including Northern Power House Rail (NPR) – Sheffield Station and Leeds to Sheffield Route upgrades, Network Rail Eastern Route Partnerships and Northwest and central Framework, Cardiff Cross Rail  and Core Valley Lines in Wales.

You will work alongside the team, consisting of Engineers, Seniors and Principals and carry out a variety of technical duties relevant to the project stage.

• Bridge/structure/infrastructure design and assessment.
• Developing innovative solutions for outline/feasibility designs of Stations and other Rail infrastructure.
• Preparing technical drawings and working alongside our BIM team to develop 3 D Models.
• Technical Report writing to communicate our designs to our clients.
• Working alongside engineers, from all other disciplines to determine clash detection and ensure safe and robust 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.

• Career Growth: Throughout your Graduate programme, you will receive first-class mentoring and a structured learning and development programme to enable your professional and personal development.
• Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training for both personal and professional development
• 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 if you have

Amey Consulting are looking for individuals who demonstrate clear communication, strong teamwork, and a genuine eagerness to learn. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, and proactive in their approach, showing professionalism and integrity in everything, they do. To be considered for the programme we require the following.

• Civil/ Structural Engineering Degree at Grade 2:1 or above
• A Full UK driving License

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 peopleservices@amey.co.uk to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support that you may require at any point during the recruitment process.

Apply today

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

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