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AECOM Civil Engineer, Water Engineering in Belfast, United Kingdom
Company Description
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Job Description
What your new role will entail;
Our thriving, multidisciplinary Water team are looking for a Civil Engineer to join our growing team within the Belfast office. Our Water Team is involved in high profile, industry leading infrastructure projects in Ireland, the UK and overseas and we are working on a variety of significant projects for Local and National Government, Water and Sewerage Authorities and other clients. This includes schemes at all stages of the design and construction process from feasibility, through design to operation, maintenance and asset management.
Key responsibilities of the position include;
Work with other team members as part of an energetic and diverse team to deliver benefits to the communities that we serve, undertaking technical work, site work, and project management.
Undertake technical and feasibility studies to appraise the practicability and buildability of alternative solutions in aspects such as potable water, foul water, surface water and attenuation requirements, including appropriate calculations closely interfacing with other disciplines in the delivery of engineering design and the preparation of technical reports.
Undertake numerical analysis including the use of computer-based programmes to assist with the study of potable, surface and wastewater systems.
Undertake structural analysis and design such as determination of the design situation and load cases, including calculation and use of analysis software.
Produce designs of water infrastructure such as pump systems and pipe networks with attention to safety in design, such as creating a Designer’s Risk Assessment document and working with technicians to produce and consolidate final working drawings.
Keep up-to-date with developments in regulatory legislation, standards and guidelines that may affect design work.
Opportunities for working on site and site visits, to develop a wider understanding of how designs are implemented.
Being part of the team;
You will work alongside our project managers and lead design engineers for a variety of UK & Ireland clients, throughout the project design and delivery cycle, supporting various design stages of water and wastewater utility projects to include carrying out feasibility studies, reference designs, detailed designs and preparation of reports and technical specifications.
You will be part of a core team of around 6x Civil Engineers and a wider team of 30+ of Civil Engineers, Geotechnical Engineers, Modellers, Structural Engineers, Planners, Ecologists and CAD Technicians.
The role will be a flexible working from home and office-based hybrid role.
Qualifications
Here's what we will need from you;
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification, or demonstratable equivalent experience.
Proven experience within the water sector working for a consultancy.
Working towards chartership or incorporated status with a relevant institution e.g. ICE, IEI, CIWEM etc.
Experience of undertaking engineering assessments, options appraisals, engineering calculations and / or economic appraisal.
Experience of outline and / or detailed design, preferably of wastewater / water treatment schemes and / or flood risk management or drainage schemes.
Additional Information
You can learn more about us here: 2023 AECOM Candidate Brochure (adobe.com)
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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 $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 you’re 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 culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – 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 and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10097122
Business Line: Water
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: Hybrid