Water Utilities Design Lead | Hybrid & Global Impact

Global Ventures; Madrid; Híbrido; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid working model

Professional development opportunities

Competitive compensation and benefits

Descripción de la vacante

AECOM in Spain is seeking a Water Utilities Design Lead with a strong background in water supply and wastewater systems to join our global team. You will serve as the technical focal point, coordinating design efforts across projects and ensuring high-quality deliverables for clients in Europe and beyond.

The role requires 15+ years in Water Utilities, leadership of technical disciplines, and fluent English and Spanish.

Formación

• Civil Engineering degree; professional registration is advantageous.
• Experience managing client relationships in engineering consultancy environments.
• Fluent English and Spanish, both written and spoken.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in Water Utilities projects, including leading technical disciplines.
• Strong background in designing water distribution and wastewater collection systems.
• International project experience across the UK, Europe and/or the Middle East.
• Familiarity with BIM environments and multidisciplinary model coordination.
• Strong communication, leadership and critical review skills.

Responsabilidades

• Act as the discipline’s technical authority and primary client interface, building trusted relationships and defending design criteria throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead the technical coordination of the discipline across multiple projects, ensuring consistency of approaches and deliverables.
• Apply QA/QC processes by reviewing calculations, hydraulic models, drawings and specifications.
• Manage discipline scope, schedules, risks and resources, planning and allocating engineering teams effectively.
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of discipline standards and practices.
• Participate in flood risk and flood modelling studies for urban developments, highway and railway projects when required.

Conocimientos

Fluent English

Fluent Spanish

Communication skills

Technical leadership

Critical review skills

Water utilities design

Educación

Civil Engineering degree (ICCP or equivalent)

Herramientas

BIM environments

Multidisciplinary model coordination

Descripción del empleo

AECOM in Spain is seeking a Water Utilities Design Lead with a strong background in water supply and wastewater systems to join our global team. You will serve as the technical focal point, coordinating design efforts across projects and ensuring high-quality deliverables for clients in Europe and beyond.

The role requires 15+ years in Water Utilities, leadership of technical disciplines, and fluent English and Spanish.