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Senior Civil Engineer - Renewable Energy
Senior Civil Engineer - Renewable Energy-March 2024
Cork
Mar 30, 2026
About Senior Civil Engineer - Renewable Energy

  Company Description

  At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

  We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

  Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

  Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

  We will give you 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.

  We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

  We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

  When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.

  Job Description

  The Role:

  AECOM are looking for Senior Civil Engineers with varying areas of expertise / experience to join our rapidly expanding renewable energy team. You may be based near to Galway, Cork or our Dublin Offices in this hybrid role.

  You will be responsible for undertaking a technical role on projects within our energy business; typically our projects are associated with the generation, storage, transmission and distribution of energy both in Ireland and countries throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).

  Candidates with general civil engineering experience within the energy market would be preferable, however, not critical. Specific areas of experience which would be beneficial include the following.

  Medium and high voltage grid connection works, including cable routing and specific experience with National Grid.

  Hydroelectric design – both run of river and pumped storage.

  Onshore wind – ideally with recent onsite experience, including projects with turbines >180m tip height.

  Offshore wind.

  Successful candidates will be deployed to work on different projects, depending on their specific area of civil engineering expertise, and will include providing civil support for the following types of technologies.

  On and offshore wind

  Solar PV

  Hydroelectric – run of river and pumped storage

  Grid connection works – cable route and substation civil

  Hydrogen production and storage

  Battery energy storage systems (BESS)

  Projects include all stages of design from feasibility to detailed design and site construction supervision both in Ireland and internationally. Our clients are a mix between large energy utility generators to private developers.

  As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will be required to:

  Liaise with clients, manage project work on a day to day basis and ensure that the work is delivered within the agreed timescale and budgets;

  Understand how to complete the design of civil elements such as roads, drainage and general infrastructure associated with external works;

  Undertake site inspections, inspect works and respond to technical queries raised by the Site Team;

  Write reports including technical feasibility studies, building inspection reports and design reports; and

  Direct junior members of staff and mentor graduate engineers.

  Minimum Requirements:

  Ideally you will have a background in civil infrastructure and the energy sector and in particular renewable energy systems. The role is a technical role and you will be expected to demonstrate a high degree of technical competency in the design of civil and / or structural elements.Preferred Qualifications

  BEng (Hons) degree in Civil Engineering

  Chartered status or actively working towards chartership with either the Institution of Civil or Structural Engineers.

  Qualifications

  Additional Information

  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: J10088881

  Business Line: Energy

  Business Group: DCS

  Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India

  Career Area: Engineering

  Work Location Model: Hybrid

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