Civil Engineering Graduate Water / Edinburgh (2025 starts)
AECOM Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Company Description
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
Job Description
About Our Team:
Communities around the globe are challenged to manage water throughout the water cycle. At AECOM, our Water specialists work together to find innovative solutions for projects across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, in areas such as:
* Flood Risk Management
* Hydraulic Modelling and Design (Surface, Potable and Foul)
* Sustainable Drainage Systems and Water Sensitive Urban Design
* Mains Infrastructure Design (Surface, Potable and Foul)
* Non-Infrastructure Design (Pumping Stations, Storage Tanks)
* Hydrology and Water Resources
Our Civil Engineering graduates gain valuable experience working on a variety of global projects alongside different disciplines. You will develop your understanding of hydraulic, structural, and environmental design through calculations, report writing, and use of engineering software.
Here’s what you’ll do:
* Undertake numerical analysis using computer-based programmes for potable, surface, and wastewater systems.
* Conduct technical and feasibility studies for potable water, foul water, surface water, and attenuation requirements.
* Perform structural analysis and design including calculations and analysis software.
* Produce designs of water infrastructure such as pump systems and pipe networks.
* Produce sketches and consolidate final working drawings created by Technicians.
* Stay updated with developments in regulatory legislation affecting design work.
* Work with team members on technical work, site work, and project management.
* Participate in site visits to understand how designs are implemented.
Qualifications
* BEng in Civil or Structural Engineering, with a 2:1 classification (or equivalent).
* MEng in Civil, Structural, or a Water Engineering related MSc would be an advantage.
* Relevant work experience would be an advantage.
* 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.
* Effective communication with internal and external clients.
* Ability to structure and prioritise work effectively.
* Ability to work independently without losing initiative.
Additional Information
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too. #J-18808-Ljbffr