Senior Civil Engineer - Wastewater

URS Scott Wilson (Aecom); Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global engineering firm in Belfast seeks a Senior Civil Engineer to design and deliver wastewater infrastructure. This role offers a flexible hybrid working model and involves managing projects from conception to construction, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and leading junior staff while ensuring compliance. A civil engineering degree and relevant experience in water management are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in design and management of wastewater infrastructure.
• Working towards chartership.

Responsibilities

• Involved in the delivery of projects from concept design to construction.
• Compile technical notes, reports, and feasibility studies.
• Develop innovative low carbon design solutions.
• Liaise with multidisciplinary teams to meet water supply challenges.
• Manage junior staff and ensure compliance.

Skills

Project delivery

Technical reporting

Low carbon design

Team collaboration

Leadership

Education

Civil engineering degree or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Start here. Grow here.

Are you ready to help lead a team of talented engineers and shape the future of the water industry? Join our dynamic and multidisciplinary Water Team as a Senior Civil Engineer in our Belfast office—with a flexible hybrid working model.

In this role, you will be involved in the design and delivery of wastewater infrastructure. This position offers an unparalleled opportunity to support a talented, diverse team committed to innovation and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Expertise: Be involved in the delivery of projects from concept design right through to construction delivery. Create concept and detailed designs of wastewater infrastructure. Manage NEC contracts and perform financial project management including change control.
• Deliver: Compile technical notes, reports and produce feasibility studies, including financial and non-financial comparisons.
• Innovate: Develop innovative, challenging low carbon design solutions.
• Collaborate: Liaise and work with our multidisciplinary teams across the business to develop a complete solution to meet the needs of today’s water supply and treatment challenges and tap into the expertise of a diverse field of Technical Excellence.
• Lead: Manage junior staff and check work to ensure technical and CDM compliance throughout design and construction.

Qualifications

• Civil engineering degree (or equivalent).
• Experience working on the design and management of water and/or wastewater infrastructure.
• Obtained or working towards chartership.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. Our teams work across transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment with a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and environmental, social and governance priorities.

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us. We value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives.

Additional information

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