Water Infrastructure Civil Engineer – Design & Impact

AECOM; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Career development opportunities

Disability Confident Employer

Job summary

AECOM in the UK invites experienced Civil Engineers to join our water team working on high-profile projects for water and sewerage authorities and governments. You will contribute to the full project lifecycle from concept to delivery across the UK and internationally.

Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, perform feasibility studies and design calculations, and contribute to reports and specifications while developing towards chartered status.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Proven experience within the water sector working for a consultancy.
• Experience of undertaking engineering assessments, options appraisals, engineering calculations and/or economic appraisal.
• Working towards chartership or incorporated status with a relevant institution e.g. ICE, CIWEM.
• Experience of outline and/or detailed design, preferably of wastewater/water treatment schemes and/or flood risk management or drainage schemes.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers, hydraulic modellers, environmental scientists and specialists to deliver impactful solutions.
• Conduct technical and feasibility studies for potable water, foul water, surface water and attenuation needs.
• Be involved in all design stages including feasibility studies, outline designs, detailed designs, and prepare reports and technical specifications.
• Perform numerical analyses to evaluate potable, surface and wastewater systems.
• Design water infrastructure, such as treatment plants, pump systems and pipe networks, emphasizing safety in design with Designer’s Risk Assessments.
• Gain valuable on-site experience through site visits and project implementation.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Water sector experience

Engineering calculations

Option appraisals

Chartered status pursuit

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

AECOM in the UK invites experienced Civil Engineers to join our water team working on high-profile projects for water and sewerage authorities and governments. You will contribute to the full project lifecycle from concept to delivery across the UK and internationally.

Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, perform feasibility studies and design calculations, and contribute to reports and specifications while developing towards chartered status.