Civil Engineer, Water

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Start here. Grow here. Are you ready to shape the future of water infrastructure? Our thriving, multidisciplinary Water team in the North & Midlands is looking for a Civil Engineer to join our growing team. Our team is engaged in high-profile, industry-leading infrastructure projects both in the UK and internationally. We are working on a variety of significant projects for water and sewerage authorities, local and national governments and other clients. Recent local projects include a major upgrade of the sewage treatment works at Wanlip in Leicestershire, leading design consultant for Severn Trent's £76m Mansfield Strategic Flood Resilience Project - the largest Sustainable Drainage (SuDS) retrofit project in the UK, Technical Advisor on the Leeds Flood Alleviation Scheme, providing flood protection to over 1,000 homes and 470 businesses, and flood risk and drainage services for the M54-M6 Link Road in Staffordshire. In addition, we work on a variety of nationally and internationally strategic projects such as flood mitigation works in Al Ula, Saudia Arabia and recently being awarded the role of Primary Designer for Scottish Water's water and wastewater infrastructure from 2027 to 2033. We also advise national and government clients such as Network Rail, DEFRA, and National Highways on design and legislation, positioning ourselves at the forefront of the UK water industry. Our operations span all stages of the design and construction process, from feasibility through to design, operation, maintenance, and asset management. As part of our thriving business, you'll take on rewarding multi-disciplinary projects from inception to delivery, creating innovative solutions that enhance the environment and improve communities. Here's what you'll do: Work closely with our teams of engineers, hydraulic modellers, environmental scientists and technical specialists to deliver impactful solutions for the communities we serve, contributing to technical work, site work, and project management. Conduct technical and feasibility studies to assess practical and buildable solutions for potable water, foul water, surface water, and attenuation needs, including detailed calculations and integration with other disciplines. Be involved in all design stages including feasibility studies, outline designs, detailed designs, and prepare reports and technical specifications. Perform numerical analyses using advanced software tools to evaluate potable, surface, and wastewater systems. Design water infrastructure, such as treatment plants, pump systems and pipe networks, emphasizing safety in design by preparing Designer's Risk Assessments and working closely with technicians to produce comprehensive working drawings. Gain valuable on-site experience through site visits and project implementation, enhancing your understanding of how designs translate into real-world outcomes. You will be joining a dynamic local team of high performing civil engineers ranging in experience from apprentice to director level, within a larger national Water team. You will have the opportunity to be mentored by senior members, gain experience in directing junior members of the team and be supported within a development training agreement. Prospects to grow and improve project and client management, as well as technical excellence are on offer as well as excellent opportunities for career progression and development. Come & Grow with Us. Become part of our dynamic Water business, which boasts around 600 experts across the UK & Ireland. Collaborate with top-tier civil, mechanical, electrical, and process engineers to deliver a variety of captivating projects, from small initiatives to large-scale ventures, all the way from concept to completion. Here, you'll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued. Enjoy the 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. We recognise that everyone's circumstances are different, so we're more than happy to discuss part-time or flexible working arrangements. Ready to push the limits of what's possible? Here's what we're looking for: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification, or demonstratable equivalent experience. Proven experience within the water sector working for a consultancy. Experience of undertaking engineering assessments, options appraisals, engineering calculations and / or economic appraisal. Working towards chartership or incorporated status with a relevant institution e.g. ICE, CIWEM etc. Experience of outline and / or detailed design, preferably of wastewater / water treatment schemes and / or flood risk manag

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