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About the Team
The Transmission & Distribution (T&D) Engineering team provides a range of services from the initial concept through Power Systems Analysis, Cabling, Substations, Transmission and Distribution Infrastructure, System Balancing and Compensation, Protection Systems, SCADA, Communications, Converter Station Design and HVDC Systems.
Responsibilities
* Oversee engineering design projects across the UK & Ireland, working closely with Discipline Leads, Project Managers, and Directors to build project teams from our global Enterprise Capability offices as needed.
* Act as Technical Project Manager for multi-disciplinary design projects, overseeing various disciplines, including substation primary, cables, protection & control, civils, overhead lines, and environmental scopes.
* You will have the opportunity to be involved in large programmes of work like GGP projects.
* Oversee the entire lifecycle of design projects, from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with industry best practices.
* Manage various project phases, including concept, FEED, environmental assessments, permitting, consenting, planning, cost estimation, detailed engineering.
* Ensure projects meet safety, health, environmental, sustainability, and quality standards.
* Ensure design submissions comply with codes, standards, and quality requirements.
* Ensure adherence to AECOM and client design management processes while leading project and client meetings as needed.
* Provide regular updates on project progress, costs, schedules, procurement, safety, environmental concerns, and design challenges.
* Manage projects or project components, including resource allocation, subcontractor coordination, design integrity, and client feedback.
* Support proposal preparation, lead presentations, and participate in contract negotiations.
* Foster a "Safety by Design" culture while maintaining high technical standards by staying informed on industry best practices and client standards to improve safety, constructability, and asset operability.
* Represent AECOM with professionalism and integrity, adhering to ethical standards and the Code of Conduct.
* Provide mentorship, technical guidance, and professional development support to team members.
* Checking and review engineering deliverables such as complex designs, reports, proposals, presentations, and drawing packages.
* Leading the delivery of projects and the development of leading‑edge technical skills and their practical application, in ways that add value to AECOM and our clients.
* Perform internal reviews and quality checks of engineering drawings and calculations.
* Identify opportunities for design optimization and cost efficiencies.
* Pursue new opportunities, defining scope, schedule, budget, and exclusions.
Perks
At AECOM, you’ll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well‑being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work‑life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.
Qualifications
* Degree qualified in electrical or power systems engineering (or equivalent)
* Transmission & Distribution/ renewables/ large infrastructure design experience including multi‑disciplinary scope.
* Demonstrated experience in managing complex, multi‑discipline projects and meeting delivery requirements for UK & Ireland clients.
* Working experience with the National Grid & other TSO projects is advantageous.
* Proven client relationship management and business development skills.
* Chartered ship & LCDAE/CDAE certifications are advantageous.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com. At AECOM, we value everyone’s unique contributions and perspectives.
If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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