About the job
Begin your journey. Advance your career.
Are you prepared to revolutionize water infrastructure?
Our robust and dynamic Water Engineering team in the Southeast is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join us at our offices in St Albans, Croydon, London Aldgate & Basingstoke.
We are working on an exciting array of water programs and projects through long-term partnerships with leading clients including major UK water companies such as Thames Water, Affinity Water, and Southern Water, along with Tier 1 contractors and international projects.
Among the projects currently underway are strategic water pipelines, the London Power Tunnels, HS2 utilities design, WTW UV upgrades, Thames Water mains rehabilitation, and upgrades to Mogden STW and Southern Water STW.
Working flexibly from various locations in Southern UK, you will have the chance to visit client sites around the South and collaborate with teams through multi-year frameworks. As part of our thriving enterprise, you will tackle rewarding multidisciplinary projects from conception to execution, crafting innovative solutions that enhance the environment and uplift communities.
This position offers a fantastic opportunity to advance your career as a technical engineer, creating solutions that address the technical challenges of today and tomorrow.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Collaboration: Engage closely with our teams of engineers, hydraulic modellers, environmental scientists, and technical specialists to deliver high-quality projects both within the UK and internationally. Communicate with clients to refine scope, develop pricing proposals, and report on project status.
- Delivery: Create feasibility studies, outline designs, detailed designs, reports, and technical specifications.
- Leadership: Provide line management for junior staff, offering guidance and conducting performance evaluations.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure that designs comply with all relevant standards and regulations, and contribute technical expertise for interdisciplinary analytical studies.
If you are passionate about innovation and turning ambitious ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team where we do not merely build infrastructure but also enrich communities and improve lives. Follow our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn to stay informed about the impactful projects we're working on and witness the difference we are making in the industry!
Join & Flourish with Us.
Become part of our vibrant Water business, which includes around 670 specialists across the UK & Ireland. Collaborate with leading civil, mechanical, electrical, and process engineers to deliver a diverse range of projects.

