Senior Civil Engineer – Renewables & Transmission & Distribution

Company: AECOM
Apply for the Senior Civil Engineer – Renewables & Transmission & Distribution
Location: Bristol
Job Description:

Overview

In this Senior Civil Engineer role you drive the technical design and delivery of diverse energy projects. You will contribute across feasibility, detailed design and construction supervision within the Renewables & Transmission and Distribution teams. You’ll collaborate with clients and multi-disciplinary teams to meet timescales and budgets, shaping sustainable infrastructure. This is an impact-rich role at a leading global firm with strong hybrid working options and clear progression paths.

Pay / Benefits

  • hybrid working model
  • career development opportunities
  • AECOM University
  • volunteering days
  • personalised benefits
  • well-being programs

Responsibilities

  • Liaise with clients and manage day-to-day project work within timescales and budgets
  • Coordinate multi-disciplinary design teams
  • Lead civil infrastructure design including roads, drainage, and external works
  • Prepare and review calculations, drawings, and specifications per UK standards
  • Conduct site inspections and respond to technical queries
  • Produce reports such as feasibility studies and design documentation
  • Mentor and guide junior staff

Key requirements

  • BEng (Hons) degree in Civil Engineering
  • Chartered status or actively pursuing chartership
  • High technical competency in design of civil or structural elements
  • Strong report writing and organizational skills
  • Familiarity with NGTS or National Grid CDAE status is advantageous
  • Strong communication and client liaison
  • Leadership and mentoring abilities
  • Organizational and multitasking skills
  • Civil/structural design
  • UK standards: BS EN codes, Eurocodes
  • CDM Regulations

…

Posted: October 1st, 2026