Overview
Graduate Geotechnical Engineer role at Amey. Location: Cardiff. Starting salary: £30,000. Working hours: 40 per week (Mon–Fri). Start date: September 2026. Requisition ID: 8366.
Shape tomorrow’s world with Amey
Amey Consulting operates in the engineering consultancy sector, providing high quality consultancy services in rail, highways, power, asset management, environmental, sustainability and geotechnical. We partner with clients such as National Highways, Transport for Wales, Transport Scotland, and Network Rail.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Geotechnical Engineering Graduate you will become proficient at investigating sites, understanding existing assets and using a broad range of geotechnical products and techniques to help keep the UK’s transport infrastructure in working order. You will be mentored and supported by experienced engineers as you begin your career in geotechnical engineering.
* Plan and supervise ground investigations to inform geotechnical interventions
* Carry out geotechnical asset inspections on major infrastructure in rail and highways sectors
* Prepare specifications, drawings and reports
* Propose solutions to engineering problems and perform calculations and analyses to determine their suitability
* Deliver multidisciplinary schemes in collaboration with colleagues across the Amey Consulting Business
Why Join Amey
* Career Growth: mentoring and a structured learning and development programme for professional and personal growth
* Training opportunities for personal and professional development
* Holidays: 24 days leave plus bank holidays (plus option to buy more)
* Pension: Generous pension scheme with additional contributions from Amey
* Flexible working: hybrid, part-time and flexible patterns open for discussion
* Flexible benefits: insurance, Cycle2Work, and discounted gym membership
* Exclusive Discounts: online portal with discounts from leading retailers and services
* Community involvement: 2 days of Community Involvement per year and opportunities to support fundraising
* Affinity Networks: support and inspiration for diverse communities within Amey
Qualifications
We are looking for individuals who demonstrate clear communication, strong teamwork, and a genuine eagerness to learn. The ideal candidate will be adaptable and proactive, maintaining professionalism and integrity.
* Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering, Geology or related subject at Grade 2:1 or above
* A Full UK driving license
Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion
Amey welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We guarantee an interview to applicants with a disability who meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at peopleservices@amey.co.uk to discuss access needs or reasonable adjustments 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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