Principal Civil Engineer - Water

AECOM
London
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Construction, Civil & Site EngineeringSkills: ["Technical leadership","Client communication","Risk management","Mentoring","Technical assurance"]

Lead and deliver water and wastewater civil engineering work across feasibility studies, outline and detailed designs, and technical specifications for major UK frameworks and international projects. Partner with engineers, hydraulic modellers, environmental scientists and technical specialists, liaise with clients on scope and proposals, and provide technical assurance to ensure design compliance with standards and regulations. Take line management responsibilities for junior staff while supporting risk management and successful project delivery.

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Principal Civil Engineer - Water

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Job Summary

Lead and deliver water and wastewater civil engineering work across feasibility studies, outline and detailed designs, and technical specifications for major UK frameworks and international projects. Partner with engineers, hydraulic modellers, environmental scientists and technical specialists, liaise with clients on scope and proposals, and provide technical assurance to ensure design compliance with standards and regulations. Take line management responsibilities for junior staff while supporting risk management and successful project delivery.
Location: London
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Construction, Civil & Site Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Collaborate with engineering and technical teams to deliver UK and overseas water and wastewater projects.
  • •Liaise with clients to develop scope, price proposals, and communicate project progress.
  • •Produce feasibility studies, outline designs, detailed designs, reports, and technical specifications.
  • •Undertake line manager responsibilities for junior staff, including guidance, management, and performance evaluations.
  • •Ensure design compliance with applicable standards and regulations and provide technical expertise for interdisciplinary analytical studies.

Key Requirements

  • •Have a Civil Engineering degree (or equivalent qualification/experience).
  • •Experience working within the water sector.
  • •Be Chartered or Incorporated with a relevant institution (e.g., ICE, CIWEM) or be approaching chartered status.
  • •Have experience undertaking engineering assessments, options appraisals, engineering calculations and/or economic appraisals.
  • •Have experience in outline and detailed design for wastewater or water treatment schemes, flood risk management/assessment, or drainage schemes.
Experience:Water sectorWaterWastewater
Skills:Technical leadershipClient communicationRisk managementMentoringTechnical assurance
Certifications:ICECIWEM
Languages:English

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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