Whitehaven / Westlakes, United Kingdom Hybrid Employment

AECOM is hiring a Senior Civil Engineer

About the Role

This role involves leading civil engineering design and implementation for complex infrastructure projects, providing technical expertise, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning and design of civil infrastructure systems
  • Prepare and review engineering calculations and technical drawings
  • Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations
  • Coordinate with survey, environmental, and transportation specialists
  • Manage project deliverables and timelines for civil design components
  • Conduct site investigations and evaluate existing conditions
  • Develop construction specifications and cost estimates
  • Provide technical direction to engineers and designers
  • Review contractor submittals and respond to requests for information
  • Support permitting processes with regulatory agencies
  • Perform stormwater management and drainage design
  • Apply engineering principles to land development projects
  • Oversee grading and earthwork plans
  • Collaborate with clients to understand project requirements
  • Lead design reviews and quality assurance checks
  • Integrate sustainable design practices into project workflows
  • Use engineering software for modeling and analysis
  • Assist in risk assessment and mitigation planning
  • Prepare and present technical reports to stakeholders
  • Ensure designs meet safety and accessibility standards
  • Support construction phase services as needed
  • Maintain project documentation and design records
  • Work across multiple project types and scales
  • Adapt designs based on field conditions or feedback
  • Promote innovation in civil engineering solutions

Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model with office and remote options

Team

Part of a multidisciplinary engineering team delivering infrastructure solutions

Project Types

  • Residential and commercial developments
  • Municipal infrastructure improvements
  • Transportation and access design
  • Stormwater and drainage systems
  • Site grading and earthwork planning

Software Proficiency

  • AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • MicroStation
  • GIS platforms
  • Hydrology and hydraulic modeling tools
  • Microsoft Office Suite

Professional Development

  • Access to technical training programs
  • Opportunities for leadership development
  • Support for continuing education
  • Participation in industry conferences

Sustainability Focus

  • Design for low-impact development
  • Green infrastructure integration
  • Water quality and runoff management
  • Compliance with environmental regulations

Client Interaction

  • Regular communication with public and private clients
  • Presenting design options and technical details
  • Responding to client feedback and change requests
  • Supporting proposal and contract development

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About company
AECOM
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering solutions in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. The company partners with public- and private-sector clients to solve complex challenges and build legacies through advisory, planning, design, engineering, and construction management. A Fortune 500 firm with $16.1 billion revenue in fiscal year 2025.
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Job Details
Department DCS
Category other
Posted 5 days ago