Placement Student - Civil Engineering (12 Months) at ameygroupi

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Civil Engineering, Structural Analysis, Technical Drawings, Numerical Analysis, Project Supervision, Site Surveys, Stakeholder Liaison, Innovative Solutions, Team Collaboration, Communication, Problem Solving, Engineering Software, Bridge Inspections, Maintenance Proposals, Technical Reporting, Community Engagement

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Placement Student – Civil Engineering (12 Months) Location: Belfast Working hours per week: 40 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 We have an exciting opportunity for a Placement Student to join our Civils Practice which sits within our Highways Business, a business unit that brings together expertise across civil engineering, drainage, and pavements. Amey Consulting has been appointed by National Highways as a Design Partner to support the delivery of its largest and most comprehensive renewals programme to date—the £3.6bn Scheme Delivery Framework (SDF), which enables the procurement of design and construction services across the Strategic Road Network. In addition to this, Amey also work with and alongside key government departments and local authorities across all regions of the UK to help shape, maintain and refurbish critical national and community infrastructure, from designing major highways projects including; £1.5B A66 Northern Trans-Pennine project Belfast Rapid Transit (Glider) Liverpool City Centre Connectivity scheme M8 Woodside Viaducts Project What you’ll be doing As a Civil Engineering Placement Student, you'll be challenged and inspired to reach your full potential while working in a dynamic and stimulating environment. You'll gain valuable insight into life at Amey, with the opportunity to apply for our Graduate Programme upon completing your academic studies You will work alongside the team and contribute to the following - Plan and undertake bridge inspections to confirm structural details and condition. Developing innovative solutions to enhance inspection and technical capabilities. Preparing technical drawings and reports Undertake numerical analysis and calculations to determine the structural load carrying capacity. Proposing strengthening and maintenance options. You will use your engineering knowledge and skills to deliver robust structural assessments, which will enable clients to continue the safe, efficient, and optimal management of their structure assets. Develop design options, drawings and reports, using a range of cutting-edge software Assist in the production of technically sound engineering solutions Carry out site surveys and supervise projects on site Liaise with the public and stakeholders at exhibition events Work collaboratively with other disciplines to meet shared objectives to add value to the team 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 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. Currently studying a Civil/ Structural Engineering Degree 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*** Inspiring Impact Together

Responsibilities

As a Civil Engineering Placement Student, you will plan and undertake bridge inspections, develop innovative solutions, and prepare technical drawings and reports. You will also conduct numerical analysis and calculations to determine structural load carrying capacity and propose maintenance options.