Placement Student - Water & Flood Management

Amey Lg Ltd; Belfast; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Placement Student in Civil Engineering focused on Water and Flood Management for a 12-month program in Belfast. The role offers hands-on experience with design calculations, hydrology modeling, and site inspections. Ideal candidates are studying Civil Engineering and possess a full UK driving license. The position includes competitive benefits and career development opportunities.

Benefits

24 days leave plus bank holidays

Generous pension scheme

Flexible working options

Customization of benefits

Access to discounts from retailers

Community Involvement Days

Qualifications

• Currently studying a degree in Civil Engineering or a related subject.
• A Full UK driving License.

Responsibilities

• Undertake technical work relevant to role.
• Prepare design calculations and documents.
• Conduct hydrology and hydraulic modeling.
• Carry out site visits and inspections.
• Prepare feasibility studies and reports.

Skills

Clear communication

Strong teamwork

Proactive approach

Education

Currently studying a degree in Civil Engineering or related subject

Job description

Overview

Title: Placement Student - Water & Flood Management

Requisition ID: 8905

Placement Student – Civil Engineering – Water & Flood Management (12 Months)

Location: Belfast

Working hours per week: 40 Monday - Friday

Shape tomorrow’s world with Amey

Amey Consulting operate in the engineering consultancy sector working primarily on providing high quality consultancy services in rail, highways, power, asset management, environmental, sustainability and geotechnical. Long relationships with clients such as National Highways and Network Rail are a testament to the fact, we’re not just consultants but partners in your journey towards a more efficient, resilient, and sustainable future.

What you’ll be doing

As a Civil Engineering Placement Student within our Water and Flood Management Teams, you\'ll be challenged and inspired to reach your full potential while working in a dynamic and stimulating environment. You\'ll gain valuable insight into life at Amey, with the opportunity to apply for our Graduate Programme upon completing your academic studies.

You will work alongside the team and contribute to the following:

• Undertake any work of a technical nature that falls within ability and competence.
• Prepare design calculations drawing and documents.
• Undertake Hydrology and Hydraulic Modelling using best in class software.
• Carry out site visits, surveys, inspections, and supervise sub-contractors.
• Prepare feasibility studies, inspection, assessment, and technical reports ensuring compliance with Amey procedures

Why join Amey?

At Amey, we recognise that our biggest asset is our people. That’s why when you join us, we offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life’s ups and downs. It’s the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life.

• Holidays - Enjoy 24 days leave plus bank holidays and the opportunity to buy more
• Pension - Generous pension scheme, with additional contributions from Amey
• Flexible working: Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns open for discussion.
• Flexible benefits – Customise your benefits with options such as insurance benefits, Cycle2Work scheme and access to discounted gym membership.
• Exclusive Discounts - Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter.
• Give Back to community - You’ll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives.
• Membership of our Affinity Networks - who connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey

What we’re looking for

Amey Consulting are looking for individuals who demonstrate clear communication, strong teamwork, and a genuine eagerness to learn. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, and proactive in their approach, showing professionalism and integrity in everything they do. To be considered for the placement we require the following.

• Currently studying a degree in Civil Engineering or related subject
• A Full UK driving License

Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion

At Amey we constantly evolve how we work to reflect the different needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine.

As a disability confident leader, we’re proud to guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

Please contact our recruitment team at [e-mail] to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support that you may require at any point during the recruitment process.

Apply today

***We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible***