Overview
Mechanical Engineer, Water Sector – AECOM. Based in England & Wales offices, you’ll join our Water Solutions team on multi-billion-pound capital programmes across the UK water sector, delivering projects from small rural sites to complex infrastructure and non-infrastructure schemes in water and wastewater. These long-term frameworks extend through AMP8 and AMP9, offering security, variety and the opportunity to shape sustainable water solutions.
Key Programmes You'll Support
* Southern Water – £3.7 billion Capital Delivery Programme
* Strategic Delivery Partner (SDP) Frameworks: Supporting Tier 1 Contractors on:
* Lot 1: Non-infrastructure water projects
* Lot 2: Non-infrastructure wastewater projects
* Low Complexity Delivery Route & SDP Lot 3 Infrastructure Frameworks: Partnering exclusively with Tier 1 Contractors to deliver high-quality wastewater infrastructure projects.
* South West Water – Engineering Consultancy Services Framework:
* Lot 3 – Multi-Discipline Engineering Design
* Wessex Water – Capital Delivery Partner Framework:
* Lot 2 – Design Consultants
With flexible working from our locations, you’ll collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions. You’ll engage in impactful projects from inception through to delivery, enhancing the environment and supporting communities.
Here’s what you’ll do
* Preparing feasibility studies, outline design, detailed design and construction support.
* Producing design drawings, mechanical plant selection and specification.
* Liaising and collaborating with our water and other discipline teams including civil, electrical, process and mechanical engineers nationwide.
* Preparing design of mechanical installations typically including municipal water and wastewater pumping stations, screens, grit removal plant, penstocks, valves, odour control systems, pipework etc.
* Site visits to carry out site surveys and the support of liaisons with clients, contractors & suppliers.
* Producing plant layouts, technical specifications, WIMES datasheets, valve schedules, equipment schedules, lifting strategies and P&IDs
* Producing headloss calculations and pumping system analysis / pump selection
If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you to join our team, where we uplift communities and enhance lives. Follow our Water page on LinkedIn to stay updated on the projects we’re working on and the difference we’re making.
Come & Grow With Us.
Become part of our Water business, which boasts around 700 experts across the UK & Ireland, including 170 specialists across England & Wales; collaborate with top-tier civil, mechanical, electrical, and process engineers to deliver a variety of projects from concept to completion. You’ll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued.
Qualifications
Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?
* A degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering.
* Progress towards Chartered Engineer status with a relevant institution, such as IMechE.
* A proven ability to deliver engineering designs, reports, drawings, technical specifications, and calculations with confidence and precision.
* Hands-on experience in delivering innovative solutions for water and wastewater engineering projects.
We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Additional Information
Interested in the role or life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our people, projects and culture. For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn – Jay Hewitt.
About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle—from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. Our teams solve complex challenges across transportation, buildings, water, energy and the environment, guided by equity, diversity and inclusion and environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm. See aecom.com for more.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have hybrid work options and the flexibility to work from an AECOM office, remote location or client site. We foster a safe and respectful workplace where everyone can bring their whole selves to work.
Join us and benefit from a global, publicly traded firm with industry-leading technology and opportunities to grow. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Disability Confident Employer. If you require accommodation to interview, please contact ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10132694
Business Line: Water
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: Hybrid
Legal Entity: AECOM Limited
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