Senior Civil Engineer – Renewables & Transmission & Distribution

Overview

As a Senior Civil Engineer at AECOM, you will lead civil design across energy projects within Renewables & Transmission and Distribution. You’ll work across UK, Ireland, and Europe, contributing from feasibility to construction supervision. You’ll collaborate with utilities and developers while enjoying hybrid working and clear path for career progression. You’ll shape sustainable infrastructure and energy solutions at scale, within a global, supportive team.

Pay / Benefits

• flexible hybrid working model
• career development opportunities
• AECOM University
• volunteering days
• well-being programs
• global collaboration and mobility

Responsibilities

• Liaise with clients and manage day-to-day project delivery within time and budget
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary design teams
• Lead civil infrastructure design including roads, drainage, and external works
• Prepare and review calculations, designs, and specifications in line with UK standards (BS EN, Eurocodes, CDM)
• Conduct site inspections and respond to technical queries
• Produce high-quality reports (feasibility studies, inspection reports, design documentation)
• Mentor and guide junior staff

Key requirements

• BEng (Hons) degree in Civil Engineering
• Chartered status or actively working towards chartership
• Strong technical competency in civil/structural design
• Proven report writing and organisational skills
• Familiarity with National Grid Technical Specifications (NGTS) or National Grid CDAE status is advantageous

• Communication
• Mentorship
• Organisation
• Civil/infrastructure design
• Knowledge of UK standards (BS EN, Eurocodes)
• CDM Regulations compliance

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