Lead Blast Protection Engineer

ICE Recruit; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Blast Associate Technical Lead in the Building Engineering Division, UK, to provide specialist blast design and support. You will collaborate with Security and Structural teams on projects ranging from office fits to industrial facilities, delivering advanced protection solutions across diverse clients.

Responsibilities include technical leadership, CFD modelling, project management, and stakeholder engagement, with opportunities for career development in a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• Broad technical knowledge of security with blast expertise.
• Ability to form design requirements from client needs.
• Proficiency with CFD and 3D FE modelling tools.

Responsibilities

• Stakeholder engagement with clients and sector leads.
• CFD modelling and complex structural analysis.
• Develop concept and detailed designs; manage tenders.
• Presentations and sales support; risk assessments.
• Mentorship and knowledge sharing within SH&E context.

Skills

Blast analysis

Technical leadership

CFD modelling

3D finite element

Security concepts

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Team mentoring

Self-motivation

Security clearance

Education

Security or engineering qualification

Professional certifications (RSES, CSyP, PSP, MSyl)

Tools

ANSYS

AutoDyn

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Blast Associate Technical Lead in the Building Engineering Division, UK, to provide specialist blast design and support. You will collaborate with Security and Structural teams on projects ranging from office fits to industrial facilities, delivering advanced protection solutions across diverse clients.

Responsibilities include technical leadership, CFD modelling, project management, and stakeholder engagement, with opportunities for career development in a hybrid work model.