At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

We're looking for a Senior Civil Engineer with experience in the technical delivery and management of water engineering projects or related areas. We are looking for talented individuals with a background in water engineering or related and transferable sectors, such as; Utilities, Oil & Gas or Transportation sectors.

We recognise a variety of experience and backgrounds may suit this role and that experience levels in specific technical areas may vary. If you feel you only meet some of the requirements mentioned and have transferrable skills, we would still love to hear from you and in many cases can provide additional support for an effective transition into water engineering.

What can we offer?

You will have the opportunity to work with some of the UK water industry’s largest clients delivering designs with a focus on providing innovative and sustainable solutions for the future and beyond.

Some of the high–profile projects you can expect to be involved with are:

• Thames Water – AECOM has positions across all scales of delivery including major projects such as Mogden STW upgrade, Thames Tideway Tunnel, Deephams STW upgrade and ‘Capital Delivery’ infra and non-infra schemes across the Thames region.
• Wessex Water – AECOM has been appointed on several AMP7 frameworks, including the Capital Delivery framework.
• Severn Trent Water – AECOM has been appointed on major schemes Lot 1 of Severn Trent Water’s new Design Services Framework for AMP7. Our portfolio of projects is building rapidly.

We always try to fast-track your career, giving you an abundance of opportunity for professional development, whilst contributing to AECOM’s delivery excellence from day one.

Key areas of accountability:

• Lead dynamic design engineering projects, orchestrating multidisciplinary teams and interfacing with key stakeholders.
• Collaborate with project managers and lead design engineers to provide technical decisions at key design stages for some of our largest and most complex water and wastewater utility projects.
• Provide the technical input into proposals, feasibility studies, reference designs, detailed designs, and preparing reports and technical specifications.
• Leverage your design know-how and superior communication skills to guide and manage our design staff.
• Be an integral part of our regional water engineering team, collaborating with everyone from graduates to seasoned industry experts in delivering designs for water company AMP8 and beyond.
• Join our global technical practice network and grow with a community of like-minded engineers.
• Enhance our regional water engineering team with your unique strengths and passions.

We are looking for you to;

• Be an experienced engineer or senior engineer in civil engineering within the Water, Utilities, Oil & Gas, or Transportation industries.
• Have demonstrable experience in multi-disciplinary engineering design
• Proactively in propose new approaches or ways of working to continuously improve
• Possess robust communication and interpersonal abilities, along with a knack for persuasion, fostering effective collaboration with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.
• Deliver continuous professional development and take an active approach to drive development of more junior coworkers
• Be a Chartered or Incorporated Engineer or be actively working towards this status

Preferred Qualifications:

• Be a degree qualified professional, with a BSc, BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Your benefits will include:

Helping our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance is important to us. If you join AECOM, as well as receiving a competitive salary, you’ll also have the opportunity to explore flexible working arrangements. Core benefits include 25 days’ annual leave, company pension scheme, private medical insurance, life assurance and one paid annual professional institution membership fee. You can also choose from a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle. You’ll also be able to give back to communities with up to two paid CSR days each year. Through our charity, The AECOM Foundation, you can volunteer to support children in developing countries. And if you’re a member of the Reserve Forces you’ll receive an additional 15 days paid leave for training commitments

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let’s get started.