Design Civil Engineers - All Levels - Development Infrastructure
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Position Overview & Specifications
At AECOM, weβre delivering a better world.
We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether itβs improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. Weβre one global team β 47,000 strong β driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.
Job Description
AECOM is looking to recruit Civil Engineers at all levels to join our busy development infrastructure teams across UK. The development infrastructure teams manage many multidisciplinary residential led projects, with design work spanning scoping and feasibility, technical support for planning and detailed design of infrastructure for implementation, and support during construction.
AECOM design teams work throughout the UK and Ireland on a range of infrastructure projects including highway, rail and water infrastructure schemes. We provide civil design to support our structural engineers on commercial, education, leisure, defense and other government buildings.
This is an ideal opportunity for a suitably experienced Civil Engineers to develop their career and take on increased responsibility for technical delivery and project management.
Role Responsibilities
- Technical delivery of projects.
- Oversee and direct the work of junior team members.
- Checking the production of studies, assessments and/or conceptual designs for development schemes including drainage, roads, utilities, earthworks and flooding.
- Liaison with regulatory bodies and stakeholders to deliver the necessary approvals.
- Interfacing with clients.
- Contribute to project bids and proposals.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
- Civil Engineering Degree and/or master's degree
- Relevant experience, ideally with a consultant in Highways and Drainage design for residential and commercial schemes, and other infrastructure schemes.
- Experience in working with developer clients and contractors.
- Proven track record in delivering infrastructure projects.
- Experience in supervising and developing staff.
Preferred Qualifications
- Incorporated or Chartered (or working towards) Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers
- Member of the Chartered Institute of Water and Environmental Management or Member of the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation.
Additional Information
With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and thereβs never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and youβll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm β access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. Weβre the worldβs trusted global infrastructure firm, and weβre in this together β your growth and success are ours too.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each personβs potential, and weβll help you reach yours.
Join us and letβs get started.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (Β£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Architectural & Engineering Services
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Design Civil Engineers - All Levels - Development Infrastructure roles across AECOM's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Architectural & Engineering Services.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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