Amy Carter

Amy Carter

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  • About me

    Principal Engineer in Water Management at Arcadis | British Dam Society Committee Member & EDI Champion

  • Education

    • University of Leeds

      2018 - 2019
      MSc (Eng) International Construction Management and Engineering Pass with Distinction

      Dissertation: A review of the UK government's Industrial Strategy for infrastructure with regard to robotics, artificial intelligence and other emerging construction technologies.Scholarship awarded for best British student on a taught Masters course.

    • University of Leeds

      2011 - 2014
      MChem Chemistry
    • East China Normal University

      2015 - 2015
      Diploma Mandarin (Summer School)
    • University of Valencia

      2013 - 2014
      Study Abroad Year, Chemistry
    • University of Leeds

      2014 - 2018
      BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering First Class

      Shortlisted for UK Engineering & Construction Undergraduate of the Year Award.

    • Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca

      2013 - 2013
      Diploma Spanish Language and Literature (Summer School)
  • Experience

    • University of Leeds

      Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
      Research Assistant

      Optimising mix design for lower embodied carbon in reinforced concrete structures.

    • Canal & River Trust

      Sept 2016 - Feb 2018
      Student Engineer

      Undertaking asset inspections and designing repairs and enhancements to heritage infrastructure across the North and East Midlands.

    • Arcadis

      Jul 2018 - now

      Leading a team of engineers to deliver design and consultancy services for various clients within the UK Water sector.

      • Principal Engineer

        Nov 2024 - now
      • Senior Engineer

        Sept 2022 - Nov 2024
      • Engineer

        May 2022 - Aug 2022
      • Assistant Engineer

        Dec 2020 - Apr 2022
      • Graduate Engineer

        Sept 2019 - Nov 2020
      • Student Engineer

        Jul 2018 - Aug 2019
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Managing Safely

      THE INSTITUTION OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
    • 120-hour Teaching English as a Foreign Language

      The TEFL Org | Market Leading Provider Of Courses To Teach English As A Foreign Language
      Jan 2014
    • CSCS Cardholder (Managers and Professionals)

      CITB
      Jul 2020
    • NEC4 ECC Supervisor Accreditation

      NEC Contracts®
      Jul 2024
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Amy Carter
      Winner | Young Professionals' Paper Competition British Dam Society Jan 2022 First prize in the British Dam Society's Young Professional's paper competition.
    • Awarded to Amy Carter
      Finalist | Best Young Woman Engineer Women in Construction & Engineering 2021
    • Awarded to Amy Carter
      Ray & Naomi Simpson Scholarship University of Leeds Sep 2018 Awarded to the best British student on a taught masters course.
    • Awarded to Amy Carter
      Erasmus Mundus Scholarship European Union Sep 2013 Funding to participate in the Erasmus programme for international study.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Design Reviewer

      Issued by Engineers Without Borders UK
      Engineers Without Borders UKAssociated with Amy Carter
    • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer

      Issued by British Dam Society on May 2022
      British Dam SocietyAssociated with Amy Carter