Principal Civil Engineer, Water Infrastructure
* Full-time
* Business Group: DCS
* Legal Entity: AECOM Limited
* Business Line: Water
* Work Location Model: Hybrid
* Operating Group: International
* Primary Location: UK - Edinburgh - Tanfield
Here’s what you’ll do:
* Support the Edinburgh team to deliver high-quality outcomes that meet client expectations.
* Manage design scope to ensure projects are delivered within budget and programme constraints supported by the wider team.
* Work collaboratively with the wider teams in Edinburgh to support the delivery of multidisciplinary projects.
* Technical Expertise
o Demonstrate strong technical understanding and maintain awareness of current industry practices and innovations.
o Lead the quality assurance process for project deliverables, ensuring compliance with standards and client requirements.
* Team Development
o Develop and mentor junior staff, providing guidance and support to help them reach their full potential.
o Support a collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages professional growth.
* Communication and Stakeholder Engagement
o Represent the project team in discussions with clients, colleagues and external partners, communicating technical information clearly and effectively.
* Health & Safety Leadership
o Possess a strong knowledge of current health and safety legislation.
o Actively embed a safety-first culture within your area of responsibility, ensuring compliance and promoting best practices.
Here’s what we’re looking for:
* Education Base – BEng or MEng Civil Engineering Degree (or suitable equivalent).
* Professional Accreditation – Be professionally qualified or working towards accreditation with a relevant body (ICE, CIWEM etc.)
* Technical Knowledge – Have experience working within the water, wastewater and/or flood risk management sector leading project teams and managing design scope.
* Project Management – Have experience in client facing project management to support the efficient running of projects and programmes. Contribute to a strong commercial performance of project delivery. Have an understanding of construction and professional services contracts.
Enjoy the Perks.
You’ll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued and you will enjoy a range of core benefits designed to support your future and well-being, with flexible benefits you can customise to suit your lifestyle. You’ll also have access to technical practice networks, AECOM University, volunteering days and a flexible hybrid working model.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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