Trusted global infrastructure consulting firm delivering engineering, design, construction management services.
Support ground engineering projects, data analysis, design, and reporting as a student intern.
6 days ago ago
Entry-level, Junior (1-3 years)
Apprenticeship
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
51,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Construction Services
Project Management
Design
Architecture
Consulting
Environmental Services
Program Management
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Agriculture, Food & Beverage
Automotive & Heavy Equipment & Machinery
Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure
High Performance Logistics
Energy
Renewable Energy
Grid Modernization
Role
Description
tender docs
technical reporting
design support
ground investigation
data analysis
team collaboration
Tender Documentation – Assist in preparing Ground Engineering tender documents for construction. E.g., Works Requirements and drawings
Collaboration and Teamwork – Work alongside multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, engineering geologists, and environmental specialists, to deliver integrated project solutions.
Technical Reporting – Assist in preparing interpretative and design reports, ground models, and technical documentation, ensuring accuracy and adherence to relevant guidelines and standards.
Design Support – Help in the design and assessment of foundations, retaining walls, slope stability, earthworks, and rock slope stabilisation under the guidance of experienced engineers and geologists.
Support Ground Investigation Projects – Assist with desk studies, site inspections, rockface surveys, and geomorphological mapping. Help plan and procure ground investigations, and support senior staff in supervising on-site activities.
Data Collection and Analysis – Contribute to the gathering, management, and interpretation of geological and geotechnical data using tools such as Openground for data management and Leapfrog for 3D geological modelling.
Requirements
autocad
civil 3d
numerical modelling
2:1 degree
microsoft office
geotechnics
You must have the right to work in the UK.
Willing to travel for work, including visits to project sites and possibly other AECOM offices.
Comfortable using computers for design work and calculations.
Numerical Modelling – Develop skills in 2D and 3D numerical analysis using AECOM’s software packages, supporting geotechnical modelling and simulations.
Strong interest in geotechnics and enthusiasm for engaging with multi-disciplinary colleagues and clients.
Effective communicator in English, skilled in writing, presenting, creating drawings, and preparing reports.
Currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering, Engineering Geology, or Geology, with an expected 2:1 classification (or equivalent) or higher.
A clean driving licence is a plus but not essential.
Aware of health & safety, environmental, and sustainability considerations in engineering.
Creative, practical, and detail-oriented, with a methodical approach to problem-solving, planning, and design.
Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with AutoCAD or Civil 3D is advantageous but not essential.
Health, Safety, and Sustainability Awareness – Apply health and safety practices during site and office-based tasks, with consideration for environmental and sustainability principles in all project work.
Highly organised, able to prioritise tasks, and work collaboratively within a team or independently with initiative.