Principal Structural Engineer

4 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom AECOM Full time

Start here. Grow here.

Are you ready to help lead a team of talented engineers and shape the future of water infrastructure

Join our dynamic and multidisciplinary Water Engineering team as Principal Structural Engineer in one of our offices whilst also taking advantage of our flexible hybrid working model.

At AECOM were at the forefront of innovation delivering an exceptional portfolio of water programmes and projects through longterm partnerships with key clients including major UK water companies (Wessex Water and Southwest Water locally) contractors and international projects. This role represents a great opportunity to develop your career as a technical expert delivering solutions on a diverse range of projects that meet the technical challenges of today and tomorrow.   

Heres what youll do:

  • Structural Design: Undertake the design and review of structures on wastewater and water infrastructure treatment projects such as waterretaining structures and other water related assets from concept through construction. Lead the delivery of structural design by others.
  • Collaborate: With Clients and AECOM counterparts to ensure stakeholders buy in to solutions and also contribute to AECOMs wider technical capability and innovative approach.
  • Quality: Produce and review high quality deliverables including calculations drawings and technical reports to relevant standards and procedures.
  • Deliver: Take responsibility for delivering to the agreed budget programme and quality along with supporting the preparation of project budget & programme.
  • Explore: Seek opportunities to innovate and trial new methods by being inquisitive and forward thinking.
  • Mentor: Delegate tasks direct and oversee the work of others and act as a technical mentor to more junior staff.

If youre passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality AECOM welcomes you. Join our team where we dont just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects were working on and see firsthand the difference were making in the industry

Come grow with us.

Become part of our dynamic Water business which boasts around 670 experts across the UK & Ireland including 5 structural engineers in your immediate team. Collaborate with toptier civil mechanical electrical and process engineers to deliver a variety of captivating projects from small initiatives to largescale ventures all the way from concept to completion.  At AECOM youll thrive in an inclusive and forwardthinking environment where your contributions are valued.

And lets not forget about the perks at AECOM. Youll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and wellbeing customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a worklife balance that suits your lifestyle technical practice networks AECOM University and volunteering days.

Qualifications :

Ready to push the limits of whats possible

Heres what were looking for:

  • Civil Engineering degree or equivalent qualification.
  • Possess a range of structural analysis and design experience particularly in relation to reinforced concrete and steelwork structures.
  • Experience working in a digital delivery environment using BIM and 3D design tools.
  • Have a membership/working towards membership of a relevant professional institution (ICE or IStructE).

We celebrate diversity including neurodiversity and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process please contact us at

At AECOM we value everyones unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us we would be delighted to hear from you

Additional Information :

Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM Follow us on LinkedIn Facebook Instagram and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices employee stories latest projects and much more

For further information about the role reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn Katie Scales. 

About AECOM

AECOM is the worlds 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 privatesector 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 $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation benefits and wellbeing programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industryleading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime

Key Skills
Stress Analysis,Structural Design,Structural Engineering,Structural Steel,Mathcad,Engineering designs,Aerospace,CAD,Construction Documents,Autocad,Engineering Drawings,Structural Analysis,Layouts,Catia,ANSYs
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