Overview
In this role you will lead the planning, design, and delivery of reservoir and dam projects for major water clients, shaping the future of water resource management. You will provide technical leadership across feasibility studies, design, and construction support, while coordinating with regulators and engineers. You will mentor junior engineers, support bids, and champion sustainability as part of AECOM Water’s growth in UK & Ireland. This opportunity combines hands-on technical delivery with leadership in a collaborative, inclusive team, backed by a global infrastructure firm. Join a dynamic, multidisciplinary water team delivering high-impact projects with broad scope from concept to完成.
Pay / Benefits
- hybrid working model
- career development opportunities
- AECOM University
- volunteering days
- flexible working arrangements
- well-being programs
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, design, and delivery of reservoir and dam projects (embankments, spillways, outlet works, dam raising, remediation)
- Provide technical leadership for feasibility studies, options appraisals, outline and detailed design, and construction support
- Undertake and review dam safety assessments, hydrology studies, flood routing, drawdown assessments, and dam breach analyses
- Prepare high-quality technical reports, specifications, drawings, and design documentation
- Coordinate with Panel Engineers, regulators, water companies, contractors, and lead site inspections, investigations, and asset condition assessments
- Support bids and proposals, mentor junior engineers, champion sustainability initiatives, and engage in CPD
Key requirements
- Bachelor in Civil Engineering or related field
- Experience in reservoir engineering, water resource management, or relevant consultancy
- Experience in leading projects and managing client relationships
- leadership
- team collaboration
- stakeholder engagement
- reservoir engineering
- water resource management
- dam safety assessments
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