Placement- Rail

Start Date – 2nd September
Salary - TBC
Location – Manchester

Ignite Your Future with Amey!

Step into a world where your ideas shape the future. At Amey, we’re not just building infrastructure; we’re transforming it for the next generation. With a daring new vision at the forefront of energy transition engineering and consultancy, we’re pushing boundaries, exploring new markets, and redefining what’s possible.

Join Amey Consulting, where you’ll be part of a team that’s crafting a lasting legacy for society, engineering brilliance today for a sustainable tomorrow.

Why Choose Amey?

• Real Responsibilities: Dive into challenging projects from day one, working alongside experienced engineers on cutting-edge infrastructure designs.
• 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.

Join a Winning Team

Amey Consulting is powering some of the UK’s biggest and most exciting rail infrastructure projects, including the TransPennine Route Upgrade (TRU), Midland Mainline, Crossrail, and Wales & Borders. Our signalling team is at the cutting edge, improving journeys, enhancing safety, and shaping the future of rail transport.

When you join us, you’ll be stepping into a dynamic, fast-moving environment where innovation and collaboration are key.

The Placement Programme

Our one-year placements are perfect for students looking to gain hands-on experience while completing their degree. As part of our programme, you will:

• Assist in creating technically robust engineering solutions.
• Gain practical experience supporting the preparation and checking of designs, calculations, drawings, and documentation.
• Contribute to delivering high-quality, cost-effective, and timely project outcomes.
• Benefit from guidance and mentorship from industry-leading experts.

You’ll be paired with a ‘buddy’ and a mentor who will guide you through your placement, ensuring you develop the skills, confidence, and knowledge to shine.

Where Could This lead?

This placement isn’t just a chance to gain experience – it’s the first step towards a future career with Amey Consulting. If you’re ready to take on challenges, develop your skills, and make a real difference, this opportunity will open doors to exciting paths ahead.

What we need from you

Minimum requirements:

• Able to start the placement on 1st September 2025
• Commitment to complete the placement for the duration.
• Currently studying towards a degree in a related subject.

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.