Requisition/Vacancy No\. 117306BR
**Position Title** Trainees 2015 \- Civil Structures, London
**Job Category** Vacation Student / Internship / Graduate
**Business Line** Building Engineering
**Office Region** United Kingdom
**Office Location** UK \- London
**Why Choose AECOM?** AECOM is a premier, fully integrated professional and technical services firm positioned to design, build, finance and operate infrastructure assets around the world for public\- and private\-sector clients\. With nearly 100,000 employees — including architects, engineers, designers, planners, scientists and management and construction services professionals — serving clients in over 150 countries around the world, AECOM is ranked as the \#1 engineering design firm by revenue in _Engineering News\-Record_ magazine’s annual industry rankings, and has been recognized by _Fortune_ magazine as a World’s Most Admired Company\. The firm is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, oil and gas, water, high\-rise buildings and government\. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering customized and creative solutions that meet the needs of clients’ projects\. A _Fortune 500_ firm, AECOM companies, including URS Corporation and Hunt Construction Group, have annual revenue of approximately $19 billion\. More information on AECOM and its services can be found at www\.aecom\.com\.
**About the Business Line** **Building Engineering**
We deliver creative solutions for building projects for industry, government, commercial and leisure sectors\. Our building engineering specialists have expertise in structural and building services engineering, fire engineering, acoustics, facades and seismic design\. We embed sustainability principles in every design\.
**Job Summary**
**These are permanent full\-time Trainee roles ideally suited to school leavers \- if you are a graduate please apply to our Graduates UK & Ireland 2015 positions, and if you are a university student looking for a temporary placement please apply to our industrial placement or internship positions\.**
With nearly 100,000 employees — including architects, engineers, designers, planners, scientists and management and construction services professionals — serving clients in more than 150 countries around the world following the acquisition of URS, AECOM is a premier, fully integrated infrastructure and support services firm\. AECOM is ranked as the \#1 engineering design firm by revenue in Engineering News\-Record magazine’s annual industry rankings\. The company is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, oil and gas, water, high\-rise buildings and government\. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural and social environments\. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM companies, including URS, had revenue of $19\.2 billion during the 12 months ended June 30, 2014\.
We have a number of Trainee & Apprentice opportunities across the UK & Ireland within our Building Engineering business line, including Building Services, Structures, Sustainability, Fire, Acoustics and Physics\. We will be looking for the successful candidates to start from Summer 2015 onwards, but will be flexible on start dates where possible\.
Our Structured Training Excellence Programme \(STEP\) is designed to recruit school\-leavers who show commitment, aptitude and enthusiasm, into science, engineering and technology careers with us\. You will combine work\-based on\-the\-job training and learning with further studies and must be willing to progress your career\. After an initial probationary period you must be willing to undertake a day release course at a Further Education College to study a BTEC Level 3 or HND in a relevant discipline which would be funded by AECOM\. Your NVQ Level 3 will be achieved during this time through your work experience\.
Driven by the successful completion of BTEC Level 3 or a HND the successful applicant may want to continue their studies at a higher level\. AECOM fully expects this and is keen to develop and nurture its talent\. For those wishing to progress their education AECOM may continue to support individuals through an appropriate part\-time BSc/BEng degree course to support you towards Incorporated Engineer status\.
**Please submit the following:**
+ **Fully up to date CV including details of any work experience, and your education including dates & grades\.**
+ **Covering letter demonstrating why you are interested in this position, how your skills and education/qualifications support your application, and which area\(s\) within transportation you are most interested in \(from the Job descriptions below\) \- if you have no preference please confirm this\.**
**Minimum Requirements**
AECOM have opportunities for school leavers, qualified to either GCSE level or A\-level standard \(or equivalent\) to join our accomplished team within the Building Engineering sector, within our Wimbledon London office\. The position on offer is attached with the Civil Structural team\.
**Key elements of the role include:**
**·** **Production of CAD drawings**
**·** **Preparation of simple calculations**
**·** **Supporting the administration of projects**
**·** **Ensuring outputs meet the required standards**
**·** **Meeting agreed deadlines**
**·** **Maintaining drawing register**
**·** **Working as a member of a team\.**
**·** **Contributing to providing solutions to problems\.**
**·** **Keeping your training log up to date and attending training/CPDs where appropriate**
**·** **Working both in an office environment and occasionally on site\.**
**Preferred Qualifications**
**A minimum of five GCSEs grade C or above which must include English, Maths, Science and a technology related subject\.**
**We ask that you must have a B or above in GCSE Maths in order to cope with the demands of the course and work\.**
**What We Offer** AECOM is a place where you can put your innovative thinking and business skills into high gear and work alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people\. It's a place where you can apply your skills to some of the world's most challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects worldwide\. It's a place that values the diversity of our areas of practice and our people\. It's what makes AECOM a great place to work and grow\. AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer\.
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