Company Description

　　Work with Us. Change the World.

　　At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

　　There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

　　We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

　　Job Description

　　With more than 85 years in the industry, AECOM is recognised as an expert in dam and reservoir engineering, having worked on tens of thousands of dams and water resources projects around the globe. We offer solutions in every facet of dam engineering from planning and feasibility through design and construction, commissioning, operation, ongoing dam safety monitoring, maintenance, rehabilitation, and decommissioning.

　　We have over 30 specialist Dams & Reservoirs Engineers based across our key Water Resources teams in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Belfast and Leeds. These skills are supplemented by support teams comprising specialists in Geotechnics, Hydrology & Hydraulics, Structures, H&S, Environment, Data and Project Management.

　　Building on a relationship spanning more than 20 years, AECOM continue to be a key framework consultant for Scottish Water ensuring compliance with the Reservoirs (Scotland) Act 2011 and delivering asset management services for over 280 reservoirs, including provision of panel engineers, inspection and supervision, design of remedial works and of new dam structures. AECOM has also been the main provider of Dam Engineering Services to NI Water for approximately 50 years and is also actively providing Reservoir Engineering Services to Irish Water. In addition, we provide Reservoir Engineering Services to many Local Councils, Enforcement Authorities and multiple private owners.

　　AECOM also have a global presence with key hubs in the USA, Australia, Africa and India and we have designed and supervised the construction of multiple large dams across the globe. We will offer you a strong pipeline of challenging projects with the potential to work on international assignments should this be of interest.

　　The Role

　　The role of the Dam Engineer (Dams & Reservoirs) is to carry out a wide range of studies, reviews and designs for new and existing reservoirs. Under the guidance of senior engineers, the work will include activities such as: undertaking reservoir related design works associated with the maintenance and/or upgrading of reservoirs with hydraulic reviews and preparation of design/construction drawings along with associated specifications and Health & Safety documentation.

　　The role will include the opportunity to visit many reservoir sites and undertake site surveys and supervision of topographical surveys, ground investigations, CCTV surveys and construction works.

　　Assisting other panel engineers within the company will allow and form an integral part of your training and development with a view to becoming chartered and a Supervising Engineer yourself.

　　Qualifications

　　Degree in Civil Engineering, Hydrology or Geotechnical Engineering, or an Incorporated Engineer (IEng) and working towards becoming Chartered (CEng) with the Institution of Civil Engineers.

　　Have civil engineering design skills and an appreciation of; detailed design, geotechnics, structures, hydraulics, site investigations, site supervision and record keeping.

　　Have familiarity with the preparation of engineering documentation including; technical notes, drawings, specifications, and contract documents and will be given the opportunity to be responsible for the overall delivery of reservoir engineering projects, from feasibility to detailed design and construction completion.

　　Be willing to develop project management skills and with the aim of running your own D&R projects in the future.

　　Be able to engage positively and collaboratively with your team members and other internal disciplines and external stakeholders.

　　Additional Information

　　You can learn more about us here: 2023 AECOM Candidate Brochure (adobe.com)

　　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 $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. 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: J10087636

　　Business Line: Water

　　Business Group: DCS

　　Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India

　　Career Area: Engineering

　　Work Location Model: Hybrid