Graduate Architect

ameygroupi; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Graduate in the Energy, Transition & Sustainability team. This role offers a unique opportunity to dive into impactful projects that drive the shift towards a greener future. You'll work alongside experienced engineers, gaining hands-on experience in energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. The Graduate Programme is designed to nurture your professional and personal growth, providing tailored career paths and mentorship. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, this is your chance to contribute to meaningful change while developing essential consultancy skills in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Minimum 24 days holiday plus bank holidays

Cycle-to-work scheme

Gym membership

Mental health support

24/7 helpline

Discounts on shopping

Healthcare benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:1 degree in Architecture or related field required.
• Strong analytical skills and knowledge in energy efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and implementing energy projects.
• Analyze data to develop energy optimization strategies.

Skills

Energy Efficiency

Data Analysis

Sustainability Strategies

Education

Degree in Architecture or relevant degree

Job description

Start Date – 1st September 2025
Salary - £28,500 (Subject to 2025 pay review)
Location – Birmingham

Shape tomorrow’s world with Amey

Amey has a bold new vision for the future, establishing us as an energy transition engineering and consultancy business with contracting execution capability. We are developing new service capabilities and expanding into new markets, with consulting at the forefront of this vision.

Amey Consulting stands as a beacon of engineering excellence in the UK, committed to inspiring change and enhancing the nation’s critical infrastructure. Join us to create a lasting, sustainable impact on society and future generations.

Why Choose Amey?

• Real Responsibilities: Dive into challenging projects from day one, working alongside experienced engineers on cutting-edge infrastructure designs.
• Career Development: Tailored career paths that grow with you, supported by mentors and a strong peer network.
• Generous Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, pension scheme, minimum 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, and flexible benefits like cycle-to-work and gym membership.
• Social Impact: Two Social Impact Days annually for volunteering and opportunities to support community initiatives.
• Wellbeing Focus: Access to mental health support, a 24/7 helpline, and wellbeing resources because your health matters.
• Modern Perks: Discounts on shopping, healthcare benefits, and more through our online voucher portal.

The Team and Role

The Energy, Transition & Sustainability (ET&S) Business within Amey Consulting team are dynamic and forward thinking, dedicated in driving the shift towards a greener future. Specialising in providing comprehensive solutions for our clients that combine cutting-edge technology with innovative strategies to optimise energy efficiency and reduce carbon footprints. Our commitment ensures that every project we undertake contributes meaningfully to the global effort against climate change.

As a Graduate, you will work alongside the team to:

• Assist in the design and implementation of energy efficiency and renewable energy projects.
• Analyse data to develop strategies for energy optimisation and sustainability improvements.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver impactful solutions that align with global sustainability goals.

The Graduate Programme

Our Graduate Programme is aligned with our Leadership Behavioural Framework, covering the five competencies identified by the business as core to cultivating a cohort of future-focused, high-performing consultants, engineers, and leaders.

Throughout the two-year programme, you will receive technical development relevant to your role, alongside personal development that supports you in acquiring essential consultancy skills for success. You’ll gain hands-on experience and collaborate with industry experts who value your unique perspectives. A 'buddy' and a mentor will be assigned to help you settle into your role and develop the necessary skills and knowledge.

Where Could This lead?

Our Graduate Programme is designed to be rewarding, nurturing your professional development and personal growth. Sean Griffin, a current Graduate, shares:

“Over the past year as a graduate, it has been both a challenging and rewarding journey. I am looking forward to my future with Amey as my skills and knowledge develop throughout my career.”

On successful completion, you’ll progress to Assistant Consultant role within Amey Consulting, launching your career in Engineering.

What We Need From You

• A degree (minimum 2:1) in Architecture or any other relevant degree

Application Guidance

Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview, if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

Please contact our recruitment team at [e-mail] to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional application support that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.

Apply today – We are excited to hear from you! We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the closing date should we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.