Senior Civil Engineer – Hybrid Infrastructure Lead

AECOM; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work

Career development

AECOM University

Volunteer days

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to take a lead role in delivering civil infrastructure across Ireland. This position suits an experienced engineer who enjoys problem-solving, mentoring others, and guiding projects from early design through construction.

Our team serves developers, authorities and major clients, covering drainage, highways, flood risk and water infrastructure, with emphasis on technical quality and practical solutions.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified Civil Engineer; Chartered or working towards Chartered status.
• Experience delivering development infrastructure projects in Ireland or the UK.
• Strong background in drainage, highways/pavements, flood risk, water infrastructure, and SuDS.
• Proficient using MicroDrainage / InfoDrainage, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and delivery of civil infrastructure projects from feasibility to construction.
• Act as technical lead, mentoring junior engineers.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams to deliver buildable solutions.
• Own technical quality, programme, and coordination on assigned projects.

Skills

Drainage

Highways/pavements

Flood risk

Water infrastructure

SuDS

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Chartered status or pursuing

Tools

MicroDrainage / InfoDrainage

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to take a lead role in delivering civil infrastructure across Ireland. This position suits an experienced engineer who enjoys problem-solving, mentoring others, and guiding projects from early design through construction.

Our team serves developers, authorities and major clients, covering drainage, highways, flood risk and water infrastructure, with emphasis on technical quality and practical solutions.