Technical Project Leader, Water Infrastructure

5 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom AECOM Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Project Leader to join our Water Engineering team. As a Lead Design Engineer/Manager, you will be responsible for driving the technical delivery of water and wastewater engineering projects, managing multi-disciplinary technical teams, and delivering value-added solutions to client challenges throughout the design lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead technical delivery of water and wastewater engineering projects, managing multi-disciplinary technical teams to deliver value-added solutions to client challenges throughout the design lifecycle.
  • Oversee key packages of work from conception to handover, interfacing with AECOM teams, clients, and suppliers to create a seamless technical solution.
  • Collaborate with clients and AECOM counterparts to ensure stakeholder buy-in to solutions, contributing to AECOM's wider technical capability and innovative approach.
  • Perform line manager duties for several staff and support the development of junior team members, managing their input to projects and mentoring them.
Requirements
  • Experience in managing the technical delivery of water and wastewater engineering projects with multi-disciplinary knowledge, ideally including treatment schemes and/or pipeline design.
  • Relevant experience in a similar role for a water company or consultancy.
  • A degree or equivalent in a related engineering subject (e.g. civil, electrical, 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.
About AECOM

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle. We are committed to delivering exceptional water programs and projects through long-term partnerships with key clients, including major UK water companies. 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.

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.



  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom AECOM Full time

    Shape the Future of Water Infrastructure as a Lead Design Engineer/ManagerAre you passionate about delivering innovative solutions for water infrastructure challenges? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your technical expertise drives impactful projects?We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Design Engineer/Manager to join our...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom AECOM Full time

    Shape the Future of Water Infrastructure as a Lead Design Engineer/ManagerAre you passionate about delivering innovative solutions for water infrastructure challenges? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your technical expertise drives impactful projects?We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Design Engineer/Manager to join our...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

    Company Overview At Turner & Townsend, we are dedicated to making a significant impact. This involves achieving superior results for our clients, empowering our team members to reach their full potential, and contributing positively to society. Daily, we assist our prominent global clients in executing ambitious and technically challenging projects...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Advance TRS Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Civil Engineer to join our innovative UK design team at Advance TRS. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in delivering outstanding civil design solutions for water industry projects, including water and wastewater infrastructure.Key Responsibilities:Lead the civil design content of...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom AtkinsRéalis Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Framework Manager to lead our hydraulic modeling framework team at AtkinsRéalis. As a key member of our Water and Wastewater Team, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of our hydraulic modeling frameworks, working closely with our clients to develop and implement effective...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom AtkinsRéalis Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Framework Manager to lead our hydraulic modeling framework team at AtkinsRéalis. As a key member of our Water and Wastewater Team, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of our hydraulic modeling frameworks, working closely with our clients to develop and implement effective...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom BUUK Infrastructure No 2 Limited Full time

    About BUUK InfrastructureAt BUUK Infrastructure, we aspire to be the premier utility partner propelling the UK towards net zero for all our clients. Our group of companies has been a catalyst for transformation and innovation for over three decades.Role OverviewGTC, a member of the BUUK Infrastructure Group, is seeking a Water Testing Engineer who is eager...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Yorkshire Water Full time

    Position Overview: Water Quality Compliance Inspector Yorkshire Water is seeking a committed Water Quality Compliance Inspector to enhance our team. This pivotal role is essential in maintaining the integrity of drinking water and ensuring public safety. The successful candidate will perform regulatory evaluations, offer expert advice, and conduct...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom AECOM Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Project Leader to join our Water Engineering team as a Lead Design Engineer/Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for driving the technical delivery of water and wastewater engineering projects, managing multi-disciplinary technical teams, and delivering value-added solutions to...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom AECOM Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Project Leader to join our Water Engineering team as a Lead Design Engineer/Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for driving the technical delivery of water and wastewater engineering projects, managing multi-disciplinary technical teams, and delivering value-added solutions to...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom BUUK Infrastructure No 2 Limited Full time

    At BUUK Infrastructure, we aspire to be the premier utility partner propelling the UK towards net zero for all our clients. With over 30 years of experience, our group of companies has been at the forefront of transformation and innovation.We foster a nurturing environment dedicated to empowering our workforce, ensuring they take pride in their individuality...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Yorkshire Water Full time

    Position Overview: Water Quality Compliance Inspector Yorkshire Water is seeking a committed Water Quality Compliance Inspector to enhance our team. This role is crucial in maintaining the integrity of drinking water and ensuring public safety. The successful candidate will perform regulatory evaluations, offer expert advice, and conduct inspections to...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Avove Limited Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join our team at Avove Limited. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering the civil design content of water industry projects as part of a multi-disciplinary design team.Key ResponsibilitiesProject Delivery: Lead projects and packages of work,...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Avove Limited Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join our team at Avove Limited. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering the civil design content of water industry projects as part of a multi-disciplinary design team.Key ResponsibilitiesProject Delivery: Lead projects and packages of work,...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Stantec UK limited Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our team at Stantec UK Limited. As a key member of our Water Sector team, you will be responsible for working on exciting projects in the water sector, including water treatment and infrastructure.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the design and development of mechanical systems...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Stantec UK limited Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our team at Stantec UK Limited. As a key member of our Water Sector team, you will be responsible for working on exciting projects in the water sector, including water treatment and infrastructure.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the design and development of mechanical systems...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Severn Trent Water Full time

    About Severn Trent WaterSevern Trent Water is one of the UK's largest water companies, serving over 8 million homes and businesses. Our team of over 7,000 employees, known as Severn Trenters, work together to deliver sector-leading performance while making a positive impact on our customers, the communities we serve, and the environment.About the Placement...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Severn Trent Water Full time

    About Severn Trent WaterSevern Trent Water is one of the UK's largest water companies, serving over 8 million homes and businesses. Our team of over 7,000 employees, known as Severn Trenters, work together to deliver sector-leading performance while making a positive impact on our customers, the communities we serve, and the environment.About the Placement...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Yorkshire Water Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Water Regulations Inspector to join our team at Yorkshire Water. As a key member of our Clean Water Service Delivery department, you will play a vital role in ensuring the quality of drinking water and protecting public health.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct technical audits, inspections, and incident investigations...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Yorkshire Water Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Water Regulations Inspector to join our team at Yorkshire Water. As a key member of our Clean Water Service Delivery department, you will play a vital role in ensuring the quality of drinking water and protecting public health.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct technical audits, inspections, and incident investigations...