March 2026 – Social Value - Career Fair Evening – St Ambrose High School, Coatbridge
5 March 2026
Career Event at High School - STEM Subjects
On Thursday 05th March 2026, two staff from Amey’s M8DBFO Contract based at their Depot in Polmadie, Glasgow attended an evening Career Fair for S3 to S6 students and their parents/guardians at St Ambrose High School in Coatbridge. These events are hosted in Schools, Colleges & Universities across the country, bringing together pupils and STEM industry experts for some interaction, with information on careers and pathways in to the transport infrastructure industry.
The Amey team set up a stall in the schools’ main foyer, along with several other businesses. During the event they spoke to approximately 200 students, with their parents/guardians. The Amey Staff included Business Support Manager Louise Dick & Liaison Officer Martin Cochrane shared their knowledge, giving advice & guidance to the pupils, whilst also providing career information involving Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM).
The Amey Staff highlighted the required high school qualifications that would provide a pathway into Civil Engineering and other careers within Amey’s organisation and provided literature and QR codes linking to Amey’s website and ‘Early Careers programmes for would be graduates; apprentices and placement students.
Amey branded goods were provided to engaging students at the event (notepad & pen, pencils and sweets).
The event was one of two career fairs, one during school hours and one in the evening, organised and hosted by Principal Teacher Megan Donnelly, to inspire the next generation about Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) through cost effective collaboration between industry and education.
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