Lead Design Engineer/Manager

4 weeks ago


Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom AECOM Full time
Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.

Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand.

We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

What your new role will entail;


Our thriving Water Engineering business in England & Wales is looking for Lead Design Engineers/Managers to join our growing teams within our Exeter, Bristol, Cardiff, St Albans, Croydon, Basingstoke, Birmingham, Chesterfield and Leeds offices.

Our Water Team is involved in high profile, industry leading infrastructure projects in the UK and overseas.

We are working on a variety of significant projects directly for water companies, contractors and government entities including potable water networks of all scales, and at all stages of the design and construction process, from feasibility, through design to operation, maintenance, and asset management.


This role represents a great opportunity to develop your career as a technical project leader, delivering solutions on a diverse range of projects that meet the challenges of today and tomorrow.


Key responsibilities of this position include:

Lead:
Technical delivery of water mains rehabilitation, network reinforcement and pressure management schemes, managing multi-disciplinary technical teams to deliver value added solutions to client challenges throughout the design lifecycle

Manage:
Manage key packages of work from conception to handover, interfacing with AECOM teams, clients and suppliers to create a seamless technical solution

Collaborate:
With client and AECOM counterparts to ensure stakeholder buy in to solutions, also contributing to AECOM's wider technical capability and innovative approach

Develop:

Undertake line manager duties for a number of staff and support the development of junior members of the team, managing their input to projects and mentoring them.

Being part of the team;


The Water Team brings together the skills of project managers, hydrologists, water scientists, numerical modellers and civil, electrical, process and mechanical engineers.

We do this to provide integrated, sustainable and cost-effective solutions.

Our work ranges from high profile infrastructure schemes through to locally significant projects that make a real difference to communities.

We work with a large number of the water companies in the UK, private clients, and government entities. We also work on a number of very high profile and prestigious projects overseas from our UK offices.


You will be joining a dynamic local team of high performing Engineers ranging in experience from Apprentice to Director level, within a larger national Water Engineering Team.

You will have the opportunity to mentor and direct junior members of the team through technical leadership, line management and supporting them within development training agreements.

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.

Qualifications

Here's what we will need from you;

Experience in managing the technical delivery of water mains rehabilitation, network reinforcement and pressure management projects

Strong collaboration and coordination skills between teams, clients and stakeholders

Commercial awareness with experience in monitoring and control of engineering budgets

Passion for delivering technical solutions and leading technical teams

A degree or equivalent in a related engineering subject (e.g. civil, mechanical) and/or equivalent experience

Chartered or Incorporated with a relevant institution e.g. ICE, CIWEM or working towards it.


Experience of undertaking feasibility studies, options appraisal and concept design, and/or outline and detailed design for water company clients and design and build contractors.

Additional Information

Here's what you will get from us

Freedom to grow

Freedom to grow is the name we've given to our new way of working at AECOM.

It's not defined by a policy or contract - quite the opposite It's the permission, or empowerment, for you to find the working style that suits you best, balancing that with other commitments in your life, so you can thrive and bring your best self to work.

Flexible working options


We offer flexible, hybrid work options through our freedom to grow philosophy, which supports you in finding the balance you need to thrive and deliver your best for your team and clients.

With us having flexible working arrangements in place, we are more than happy to discuss how we can accommodate your requirements.

Equity, diversity & inclusion

When we feel free to be ourselves, we thrive.

Equity, diversity and inclusion are core to our vision, and we are focused on taking action by bringing together a multitude of voices, ensuring that everyone is heard and cultivating equitable opportunities for all.

Compensation & Benefits


We provide a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families.

Whether you're looking for Private Healthcare cover for you and your family, a competitive Employers Pension, Dental Cover or Income Protection cover, we have got you covered


From our Global Employee Assistance Program & , for your health and wellbeing, through to our learning platform Degreed where you will have the opportunity to enhance your skills, we're here to support you.

Bring your bold ideas and big dreams.

You can learn more about us here: 2023 AECOM Candidate Brochure )

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.

On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges.

Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities.

AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022.

See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to.

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