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Civil Engineering Summer Placement

apartment Amey
location_on Glasgow
business_center Placement
payments £12.71 per hour

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Civil Engineering Summer Placement to join our NMC SW team within Amey's Transport Infrastructure Business Unit, based in Glasgow.

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We have a fantastic opportunity for a Civil Engineering Summer Placement to join our NMC SW team within Amey's Transport Infrastructure Business Unit, based in Glasgow.

Salary: £12.71 per hour (Subject to review)

Location: 150 Polmadie Road, Glasgow, G5 0HD

Working hours per week: Monday to Friday, 9.00 am to 5.00 pm, 40 hours per week.

Start date: July 2027

During your 8 – 12 week summer placement at Amey, you will be challenged and inspired to reach your full potential while working in a dynamic and stimulating environment. You will gain valuable insight into life at Amey, with the opportunity to apply for our Graduate Pathway after completing your academic studies.

About the team: Join our supportive and inclusive community in NMC SW working on diverse projects that make a real positive impact across the UK.

Amey is working in partnership with Transport Scotland Southwest since August 2020, we are responsible for inspections, cyclical maintenance, asset management, scheme delivery as well as winter maintenance and incident response. The team are first on the scene to assist road users on the road network, deliver engineering design and operational delivery services for more than 600 kilometres of road and 1,650 structures enabling reliable journey times and a high level of customer care for the people and businesses that use these roads every day.

What you will do:

  • Ensure accurate and effective collation of data.

  • Carry out inspections in accordance with the Well-Maintained Highways Code of General Practice.

  • Ensure contract compliance on data quality management issues.

  • Comply with the relevant health and safety legislation.

  • Communicate with the third-party claims team to provide evidence in defence of claims.

  • Assist with the establishment and implementation of a programme of inspections and investigations.

  • Assist with project administration as required.

  • Record time accurately in project control systems.

  • Liaise with the OCR and staff to ensure planning, operations and works are completed on time.

  • Assist with the preparation of reports and documents as necessary.

  • Provide accurate advice to relevant parties on procedures.

What you will bring:

  • Currently studying for a degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline.

Behavioural competencies

  • Passion for developing your skills, both professionally and personally.

  • Enthusiasm for being part of a high-performing team and a drive for success.

  • Ability to work as part of local and national teams.

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be eligible for consideration, due to the nature of the work associated with this account.

Please note that successful applicants will be required to undergo random drug and alcohol testing, in line with our commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant working environment.

Why join Amey? At Amey, we work on long-term stable contracts so you can plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People which underscores our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation, enabling them to shine.

Location
Glasgow
G5 0HD