Senior Civil Engineer, Renewables & Grid Transmission

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits? (not specified)

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an experienced Principal Civil Engineer to support our Renewables & Transmission & Distribution teams across the UK. The role involves leading multi-disciplinary civil design on energy projects, from feasibility through construction supervision, with a hybrid work model in multiple cities including Manchester.

You will coordinate design teams, verify technical reports, liaise with clients, and mentor junior staff while delivering high-quality civil infrastructure solutions for

Qualifications

• BEng (Hons) degree in Civil Engineering.
• Chartered status or actively working towards chartership with ICE or other relevant Institution.
• Experience delivering complex multi-disciplinary projects for the Energy Transition industry is highly desirable.
• Experience within UK Transmission & Distribution projects (11KV - 400KV) is highly desirable.
• This role is technical, with a high degree of technical competency in civil/structural design.
• Strong report writing and organisational skills are required.
• Familiarity with National Grid Technical Specifications (NGTS) or National Grid CDAE status is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Act as lead verifier on reports including technical feasibility studies and design reports.
• Liaise with clients, manage project work on a day-to-day basis and ensure that the work is delivered within the agreed timescale and budgets.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary design teams
• Lead and manage the design of civil infrastructure including roads, drainage, civil structural infrastructure and external works.
• Prepare and review calculations, detailed design drawings and specifications ensuring compliance with UK standards (BS EN codes, Eurocodes, CDM Regulations).
• Conduct site inspections and respond to technical queries
• Produce high-quality reports (feasibility studies, inspection reports, design documentation)
• Mentor and guide junior staff

Education

BEng (Hons) degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

AECOM is seeking an experienced Principal Civil Engineer to support our Renewables & Transmission & Distribution teams across the UK. The role involves leading multi-disciplinary civil design on energy projects, from feasibility through construction supervision, with a hybrid work model in multiple cities including Manchester.

You will coordinate design teams, verify technical reports, liaise with clients, and mentor junior staff while delivering high-quality civil infrastructure solutions for