Graduate Structural / Civil Engineer
About us
Ayesa Engineering is a global engineering consultancy with over 13,000 employees, where our UK & Ireland business combines international strength with the agility and autonomy of an SME.
With a presence in 40 countries, Ayesa Engineering has built a strong international reputation across a diverse range of engineering disciplines. Our expertise includes water and flood infrastructure, transportation, marine and coastal engineering, geoscience, environmental services, energy, and building structures.
Our UK & Ireland teams deliver technically challenging, varied projects that develop broad expertise without confining people to narrow roles — offering the opportunity to make a meaningful local impact while benefiting from the stability, knowledge, and career opportunities of a well-established global organisation.
Position
- Working as a member of a project team to deliver quality structural engineering services to clients
- Assisting with the design and assessment of structural elements associated with rail and bridge infrastructure
- Supporting the delivery of structural designs in accordance with relevant standards, specifications and client requirements
- Assisting with structural calculations, analysis, design development and technical reporting
- Supporting the preparation of drawings, specifications and other technical deliverables
- Assisting with site inspections and surveys, and developing an understanding of how structural designs are implemented on site
- Monitors processes and results and ensures that they comply with relevant safety, legal, ethical and regulatory requirements
- Ability to make appropriate judgments and decisions and exercise initiative, with support from experienced engineers
- Assisting at the tender stage of projects
- Developing an understanding of project requirements, programmes, budgets and client expectations
- Management of projects in compliance with Ayesa Engineering’s Integrated Management System (IMS)
Requirements
- Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a relevant field
- Adheres to all Codes of Practice, Design Standards and Health and Safety Regulations
- Can effectively communicate with clients, colleagues and outside agencies and build effective working relationships while always aiming to exceed client expectations
- Represents and promotes Ayesa in a professional manner and develops effective working relationships with clients and potential clients
- Is committed to Continued Professional Development
- Demonstrates an interest in structural engineering and the rail/bridges sector
- Knowledge or understanding of structural engineering principles, including structural analysis, design and assessment
- Knowledge or understanding of relevant structural materials, such as steel, concrete and masonry
- Understanding of relevant British Standards, Eurocodes and/or other applicable design standards would be desirable
- Proven ability, or willingness to develop skills, in relevant structural engineering software
- Good report writing, communication and presentation skills
- Previous experience of working on rail, bridges or other infrastructure projects would be desirable
- A proactive approach to learning and developing technical knowledge within a multidisciplinary engineering environment
Other information
This role attracts the following benefits package:
- Competitive salary
- Competitive holiday
- Attractive pension benefits
- Accident and illness cover
- Development/progression opportunities
- Actively encourage CPD
- Flexible working arrangements
- Professional membership funding
- Annual leave increases in line with service
