Summer Placement - Structural Engineering
Amey Almondsbury, England, United Kingdom
Summer Placement Student – Bridges and Civil Structures Engineering (10 – 12 Weeks)
Location: Bristol
Working hours per week: 40, Monday - Friday
Start date: June 2026
Shape tomorrow’s world with Amey
Amey Consulting operate in the engineering consultancy sector 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 reflect our collaborative approach in delivering a more efficient, resilient and sustainable future.
About The Team
We have an opportunity for a Summer Placement Student to join our Bridges and Civil Structures Team. Our Structures team works across sectors including transportation, water and energy. Clients include National Highways, Transport Scotland, Network Rail, Welsh Government, Department for Infrastructure, and various authorities and contractors. Projects include long-term contracts and growth into new regions and markets. Recent/ongoing projects include:
* Avonmouth and Severn Bridges SBIM Contract
* Lagan Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge
* Clyde Waterfront and Renfrew Riverside
* Scotland Northeast and South West Trunk Road Management
* AA North Trans-Pennine
* National Highways Scheme Delivery Framework
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Summer Placement Student, you’ll be challenged and inspired to reach your full potential while working in a dynamic environment. You’ll gain hands-on experience, develop practical skills, explore career interests, and gain insight into Structural Engineering. You will work alongside the team and contribute to the following:
* Help develop practical, sustainable solutions for bridges and civil structures from investigation to optioneering, feasibility, concept and detailed design
* Undertake structural analysis, design and assessment calculations
* Assist with bridge inspections, investigations, structural health monitoring, and supervision of works
* Contribute to the development and implementation of data, analytics and digital technology solutions
Why join Amey?
At Amey, our people are our biggest asset. We offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that helps you thrive at work and home. We are recognised for our people practices and offer benefits to support your wellbeing and development.
* Holidays – 24 days leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more
* Pension – Generous pension scheme with additional contributions from Amey
* Flexible working – Hybrid, part-time and flexible patterns discussed
* Flexible benefits – Insurance, Cycle2Work, discounted gym membership
* Exclusive Discounts – Online portal for discounts with retailers and services
* Community Involvement – 2 days per year to volunteer and support fundraising
* Affinity Networks – Connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey
We want to hear from you if you have
Amey Consulting seeks individuals with clear communication, strong teamwork, and eagerness to learn. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, proactive, professional and show integrity. 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
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We 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 access needs or reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process.
Apply today
Note: We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible.
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