Water Civil Engineering Graduate — Hybrid Role

AECO; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Career development opportunities

Job summary

AECOM, a global infrastructure consultancy, invites applications for a Civil Engineering Graduate in Water. The role supports design, analysis and project work across water projects, with opportunities to visit sites and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Join a leading firm committed to shaping sustainable water solutions. This hybrid role offers development, mentorship, and pathways toward professional qualifications while working on important infrastructure projects in the UK.

Qualifications

• BEng in Civil or Structural Engineering, with a 2:1 classification (or equivalent)
• MEng in Civil, Structural, or a Water Engineering related MSc (civils) would be an advantage
• Water related modules would be an advantage
• Relevant work experience would be an advantage
• Enthusiastic, hard-working, technically proficient, with ambition and drive.
• Basic computer skills essential (Word/Excel) and good report writing skills beneficial.
• Willing and able to work towards professional qualifications such as ICE & CIWEM
• Demonstrable interest in water projects
• Capability to satisfy client and business expectations and be able to consider the wider financial and commercial implications of their actions.
• Communicate effectively to internal and external clients, both verbally & in writing.
• Structure & prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team as a whole.
• Ability to work independently without losing initiative & focus

Responsibilities

• Undertake numerical analysis including the use of computer-based programmes to assist with the study of potable, surface and wastewater system
• Undertake technical and feasibility studies to appraise the practicability of alternative solutions in aspects such as potable water, foul water, surface water and attenuation requirements, including appropriate calculations
• Produce designs of water infrastructure such as pump systems and pipe networks with attenuation to safety in design, such as creating a Designer’s Risk Assessment document
• Produce sketches, models, and check and consolidate final working drawings
• Keep up-to-date with developments in regulatory legislation and guidelines that may affect design work
• Working with other team members to undertake technical work, site work, and project management
• Opportunities for working on site and site visits, to develop wider understanding of how designs are implemented

Skills

Civil engineering

Technical proficiency

Communication skills

Report writing

Education

BEng in Civil or Structural Engineering (2:1)

MEng in Civil/Structural or Water MSc (civils) would be an advantage

Tools

MS Word / Excel

Job description

AECOM, a global infrastructure consultancy, invites applications for a Civil Engineering Graduate in Water. The role supports design, analysis and project work across water projects, with opportunities to visit sites and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Join a leading firm committed to shaping sustainable water solutions. This hybrid role offers development, mentorship, and pathways toward professional qualifications while working on important infrastructure projects in the UK.