Civil Engineering Summer Placement: Rail Structures Insight

ameygroupi; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 7,164,000 - 8,266,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earn while you learn

Mentoring program

Fully funded leadership programmes

Holidays 24 days pro rota

Flexible working

Job summary

Amey invites applications for a Civil Engineering Summer Placement to join our CAFA team in the Transport Infrastructure Business Unit, based in York. The role offers £12.71 per hour, 37.5 hours per week, starting July 2027, with potential for a Graduate Pathway after completing your studies.

You will work on diverse railway structures across the UK, gain practical experience, and develop skills in analysis, reporting and inspection technologies within a supportive, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Currently studying for a degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Full UK driving licence or working towards obtaining one.
• Personal Track Safety (PTS) requirement.
• Apply all safety requirements when carrying out work.
• Progression towards professional status.

Responsibilities

• Undertake numerical analysis and assessment calculations to determine the structural load carrying capacity of a variety of structures.
• Developing innovative solutions to enhance inspection and technical capabilities.
• Prepare technical drawings and reports.

Skills

Numerical analysis

Technical drawings

Report writing

Teamwork

Education

Pursuing Civil Engineering degree

Job description

Amey invites applications for a Civil Engineering Summer Placement to join our CAFA team in the Transport Infrastructure Business Unit, based in York. The role offers £12.71 per hour, 37.5 hours per week, starting July 2027, with potential for a Graduate Pathway after completing your studies.

You will work on diverse railway structures across the UK, gain practical experience, and develop skills in analysis, reporting and inspection technologies within a supportive, inclusive environment.