I work in the West Bridgford office Nottingham and would either shadow senior engineers with tasks site works and other involvements for my personal developments as well as being assigned my own work I also have the opportunity to work from home for 40
I was responsible for assisting Project Engineers within the team Daytoday I would be producing technical drawings Undertaking feasibility studies and writing their respective reports Participating in frequent site visits Building relationships with
I assisted and towards the second half of the placement took lead on highways improvement projects ranging from small signing and lining schemes to large scale improvement projects Day to day activities included Design work on AutoCAD or Civils 3D
Help the structures team carry out principal inspections and write the corresponding reports on them Carry out research on new products to see if they are suitable for their intended use Check calculations provided by external clients for structures the
Helping signals team with traffic signal maintenance Completed design of refurbishments jobs Implementation of Intelligent transport system
An average working day within the environmental team was always varied with new challenges to overcome daily As of this it kept the me interested and eager for the next day