Commercial Graduate

Job Title: Commercial Graduate

Starting salary: £28,500 (subject to 2025 review)

Shift pattern: Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm

Location: Goole

Job Family: TI – Highways

Shape tomorrow’s world with Amey

With over 100 years of experience in managing critical infrastructure, we are committed to helping our clients operate efficient, safe and sustainable assets and infrastructure that people can be proud of. And we understand just how challenging it is, especially in the face of cost constraints and climate change.

Amey Transport Infrastructure stands as a beacon of engineering excellence in the UK, committed to inspiring change and enhancing the nation’s critical infrastructure. Join us to create a lasting, sustainable impact on society and future generations.

Why Choose Amey?

• Real Responsibilities: Dive into challenging projects from day one, working alongside experienced engineers on cutting-edge infrastructure designs.
• Support Network: You’ll be partnered with an internal mentor, a college mentor, and join a vibrant apprenticeship community.
• Career Development: Tailored career paths that grow with you, supported by mentors and a strong peer network.
• Generous Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, pension scheme, minimum 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, and flexible benefits like cycle-to-work and gym membership.
• Social Impact: Two Social Impact Days annually for volunteering and opportunities to support community initiatives.
• Wellbeing Focus: Access to mental health support, a 24/7 helpline, and wellbeing resources because your health matters.
• Modern Perks: Discounts on shopping, healthcare benefits, and more through our online voucher portal.

The Team and Role

Amey is working in partnership with Area 12 Highways England since June 2021. Area 12 is made up of 476km dual carriageway, 179km single carriageway and 1,963 structures. We provide routine, cyclic and winter maintenance and response across Yorkshire and Humberside, also overseeing traffic management during incidents and the operation of the ten maintenance depots in the region. Ensuring our roads are well- maintained and well- managed, through all-weather seasons we aim to help reduce traffic incidents and severity of road accidents as well as ensure road user of Yorkshire and Humberside feel safer.

As a Commercial Graduate, your overall objective of this role is to ensure the effective delivery and maintenance of infrastructure services within Area 12.

You will work alongside the team to:

• Support the Commercial Team in exercising best practice with risk, change, cost, and value management of projects.
• Assisting in producing monthly and/or weekly cost and value data, providing and monitoring budgets to support the Commercial team in production of forecasts to completion of the project(s) including CVR reporting and WIP management in line with contractual entitlement
• Support the management and procurement team in all aspects of subcontract/supplier procurement and payment in accordance with governance and fair payment processes to ensure timely and fully justified payments are made.
• Financial Management of schemes, creating applications.
• Cost management and control, processing sub-contractor.
• Applications and change management.

Where Could This lead?

Our Graduate Programme is designed to be rewarding, nurturing your professional development and personal growth.

Successfully completing the programme will propel you to a qualified Commercial Graduate within Amey, paving the way for a career into a management role. 

What We Need From You

As a Graduate, other than your relevant degree, we don’t expect you to bring prior experience with you when you join us; we will give you all the skills and opportunities. We therefore keep our list of essential requirements to a minimum, but there are a few things needed to qualify for our programme:

• Civil Engineering, Building Surveying or Quantity Surveying 2.2 Degree,
• UK’s full driving licence.

Application Guidance

Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

We are also committed to offering 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 application support that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.

Apply today – We are excited to hear from you!  We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the closing date should we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.