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Graduate Civil Engineer
Starting Salary: £30,000
Location: Penrith
Working hours per week: 40
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
Amey are looking to recruit a graduate, ideally with a civil engineering background, to join our A66 Northern Trans‑pennine site supervision team. The successful candidate will work within a growing team supervising the construction of the dualling of the remaining single carriageway sections between Penrith and Scotch Corner.
You will be supported with appropriate NEC Supervisor training to undertake your role and be mentored by experienced members of staff.
The construction programme is broadly being delivered west to east so the initial sites will be in the vicinity of Penrith. You will need a drivers licence and have the means to commute to dedicated site offices. The construction programme is circa 10 years so this is a fantastic opportunity to join the team at this early stage to develop your career.
What you’ll be doing
A typical day will involve both office and site based activities. There may be a need to work outwith normal working hours e.g. night shifts.
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.
* Career Growth: Throughout your Graduate programme, you will receive first-class mentoring and a structured learning and development programme to enable your professional and personal development.
* Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training for both personal and professional development.
* 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.
* Civil Engineering Degree at Grade 2:1 or above
* A Full UK driving License
* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
* A proactive attitude and willingness to take on new challenges
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 atpeopleservices@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***
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