Edinburgh, United Kingdom Hybrid Employment

AECOM is hiring an Associate Director, Civil Engineer - Water Infrastructure

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of Engineers in the Edinburgh office – working collaboratively alongside the coastal, flood risk and structures teams.
  • Lead project teams to deliver high-quality outcomes that meet client expectations.
  • Manage design scope to ensure projects are delivered within budget and programme constraints.
  • Demonstrate strong technical understanding and maintain awareness of current industry practices and innovations.
  • Lead the quality assurance process for project deliverables, ensuring compliance with standards and client requirements.
  • Provide Lead Verification on the technical approach and have final sign off of project/technical deliverables.
  • Develop and mentor junior staff, providing guidance and support to help them reach their full potential.
  • Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages professional growth.
  • Lead stakeholder engagement across projects, working closely with clients, delivery teams and external partners to ensure successful outcomes
  • Possess a strong knowledge of current health and safety legislation.
  • Actively embed a safety-first culture within your area of responsibility, ensuring compliance and promoting best practices.

Benefits

  • inclusive and forward-thinking environment
  • core benefits designed to support your future and well-being
  • flexible benefits you can customise to suit your lifestyle
  • technical practice networks
  • AECOM University
  • volunteering days
  • flexible hybrid working model
  • part-time or flexible working arrangements available

Additional Information

  • Flexible hybrid working model available
  • Part-time or flexible working arrangements can be discussed
  • Opportunity to work on Scottish Water’s SR27 Enterprise programme (2027–2033, potential extension for another 6 years)
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 Water
Category management
Posted a month ago