Principal/Associate River Engineer

AECOM
Manchester
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Communications, PR & CommunityEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Teamwork","Stakeholder management","Problem-solving"]

Experienced river engineer leading environmental planning, design and delivery of nature recovery and river restoration projects. You’ll manage multidisciplinary teams, ensure CDM compliance, supervise construction works, and coordinate with regulators, water companies, and stakeholders across the UK and beyond.

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3 months ago

Principal/Associate River Engineer

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Job Summary

Experienced river engineer leading environmental planning, design and delivery of nature recovery and river restoration projects. You’ll manage multidisciplinary teams, ensure CDM compliance, supervise construction works, and coordinate with regulators, water companies, and stakeholders across the UK and beyond.
Location: Manchester
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead environmental engineering for nature recovery, restoration, re-wilding, and geomorphology/hydromorphology schemes
  • •Oversee river and wetland restoration and river engineering with detailed design and CDM compliance
  • •Prepare designs, safety plans, work schedules and contractor specifications
  • •Supervise contractors and construction works, ensuring quality and compliance
  • •Manage projects and client engagement across national and international contexts

Key Requirements

  • •Degree in civil engineering or a relevant subject
  • •Experience in river and waterway restoration with adherence to design standards
  • •Proven track record in project management and delivery
  • •CDM and design safety leadership
  • •Excellent communication and leadership skills with multi-disciplinary teams, clients and stakeholders
Experience:Environmental engineeringWater environmentRiver restoration
Education:Bachelor's in Civil EngineeringUniversity level
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipTeamworkStakeholder managementProblem-solving
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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