Graduate Ports Engineer (Southampton) at Aecom USA

Southampton, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Design, Analysis, Supervision, Structural Design, Maritime Structures, Coastal Structures, ROBOT, GRLWEAP, WALLAP, TEDDS, PLAXIS 3D, Design Codes, Technical Reporting, Site Inspections, Client Liaison, CDM Regulations

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the worldâ€™s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description AECOM’s Ports and Maritime team is seeking a Graduate Maritime Engineer with a civil and structural academic background to support in a technical role across multiple UK and international projects. You’ll join an established team with over 200 years of combined experience, delivering world-class maritime and coastal infrastructure. Our portfolio includes projects for local authorities, private developers, defence clients, and internal AECOM teams in the UK and overseas. As a Graduate Maritime Engineer, you will develop and learn the skills to undertake design, analysis and supervision of civil and structural works, in the marine and coastal environment. Typical projects include the development, rehabilitation, and protection of port and harbour structures such as quay walls, jetties, piers, revetments, breakwaters, dolphins, fendering systems, linkspan supports, and scour protection. You’ll contribute to all stages of the project lifecycle — from concept and feasibility through to detailed design and construction support — ensuring solutions are safe, sustainable, and compliant with UK and international standards. You will be working in a supportive team learning to deliver and be involved in: Structural design and analysis of maritime and coastal structures using relevant design codes (BS, Eurocodes, PIANC, CIRIA, ICE guidance). Using current computer software (including but not limited to ROBOT, GRLWEAP, WALLAP, TEDDS, PLAXIS 3D and others). Developing concept, preliminary, and detailed designs for new build and refurbishment projects, including quay walls, jetties, revetments, breakwaters, dolphins, linkspans, and related works. Carrying out stability, bearing capacity, and durability assessments of marine structures under wave, current, and corrosion effects. Designing and specifying fendering systems, mooring arrangements, and scour protection measures. Prepare and review technical reports, design drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Conducting site inspections and structural condition surveys and prepare inspection reports. Liaising effectively with clients, contractors, port authorities, and regulatory bodies. Collaborating with geotechnical, hydraulic, environmental, and coastal process engineers across multidisciplinary teams. Understand and learn compliance with Health & Safety, Environmental, and CDM Regulations. Providing technical support during construction, review contractor submissions, and respond to site queries. Contributing to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the team. Come grow with us — and help design the future of resilient coastal and port infrastructure. Qualifications Ready to push the limits of what’s possible? Here’s what we’re looking for: BEng (hons) in Civil, Structural with a 2:1 (or equivalent) or above MEng (hons) in Civil, Structural would be an advantage Ideally, a final year project related to Port, Marine or Coastal Engineering would be advantageous Familiarity with relevant British Standards, and Eurocodes. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to liaise with multidisciplinary teams and clients. You must have the right to work in the UK and be able to achieve SC clearance with no Caveats (UK National Only) Additional Information Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible since CVs will be reviewed, and candidates selected on a rolling recruitment basis for either immediate or advanced offer start. Please include a covering letter with your application and provide all predicted and/or obtained academic grades and details of the dates you are able to work to/from and well as locations you would be interested in. You must have the right to work in the UK and be able to achieve SC clearance with no Caveats (UK National Only) About AECOM AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM. Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address [email protected] if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. State/Province: Hampshire Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Infrastructure and Environment UK Limited Business Line: Transportation Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: International Primary Location: UK - Basingstoke

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Responsibilities

The role involves developing skills to undertake design, analysis, and supervision of civil and structural works in marine and coastal environments across various project stages, from concept through construction support. Responsibilities include structural design using relevant codes, utilizing specialized software, and preparing technical documentation for maritime infrastructure like quay walls and jetties.