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An exciting opportunity for a 1st or 2nd year undergraduate student to join an established and busy in-house design team specialising in Civil & Structural Design projects predominantly in the rail sector.
About the business unit
The in-house design team consists of specialist designers at various levels of competency responsible for design engineering on a variety of civils, rail and engineering projects and frameworks including CP6, asset management contracts, infrastructure projects and tendered Civils / Electrical and Plant (E&P) / Telecoms schemes.
Within the wider business, projects can typically include bridge re-construction/replacement, repairs, upgrades and refurbishments, station work (platforms etc.), Access for All schemes, structures including bridges, tunnels and footbridges and all associated Telecoms and E&P works typically consisting of display and acoustic systems, plant, mechanical, electrical, power, lighting etc.
About the role
You will work as an integral team member on a variety of tasks such as draughting, calculation, risk assessment, preparation of reports, site attendance to survey infrastructure, recording and presenting results, enabling you to build your technical competence, whilst being fully supported by the team.
You will be currently in your 1st or 2nd year studying towards your bachelor’s degree in a Civil or Structural discipline, and you’ll be on track to achieve at least 2:2.
We live by our SPIRIT values, and we’d expect the same from you too. You should also be willing to develop, progress and learn from others during your placement with us.
Next steps
If you think you have what it takes to join the AmcoGiffen family, please submit an application and make sure you tell us what is about AmcoGiffen that makes you want to join us, and why we should hire you.
We are committed to ensuring everyone performs at their best at every stage of our recruitment and assessment process, therefore if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application please contact us at graduate.applications@amcogiffen.co.uk.
About us
AmcoGiffen has a wealth of experience working on sensitive, live assets in highly regulated environments, we deliver exceptional peace of mind for our customers, creating and maintaining assets across a growing range of high-quality public and private sectors. These include rail, power generation, electricity distribution, flood defence, and waterways.
AmcoGiffen is an Equal Opportunities Employer and we offer challenging and worthwhile careers to everyone. It doesn’t matter to us what your age, disability, employment status, gender, health, marital status, sexual preference, membership or non-membership of a trade union, nationality, race, religion or social class are, or indeed any other personal characteristics not directly related to the relevant job. Anyone who meets the requirements of the job is eligible for employment with AmcoGiffen.
The benefits
We offer excellent career prospects, a competitive salary, and outstanding training development and support opportunities. You can expect to receive a range of benefits (role dependent) including:
- Contributory pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Westfield health scheme
- Minumum 25 days' holiday
- Private medical insurance
