Senior Civil Engineer

Summary

Our successful Belfast Water team have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Civil Engineer with strong analytical skills and experience in delivery of civil infrastructure projects.

As a Senior Engineer, you will be supported and encouraged to maintain your CPD and embrace initiatives to help you further develop your own skills and career. AECOM fully supports individual’s requirements to develop and build their experience, professional qualifications and skill sets. This position provides an excellent opportunity for you to build on and advance your career in a growing team.

You will work alongside our project managers and lead design engineers throughout the project design and delivery cycle, supporting various design stages of civil infrastructure, water and wastewater utility projects to include carrying out feasibility studies, reference designs, detailed designs and preparation of reports and technical specifications. The successful candidate will work as a senior civil engineer in a team with other disciplines such as structural engineers, geotechnical engineers, process engineers, mechanical and electrical engineers and environmentalists.

Role Duties:

• Production of Outline/detailed civil infrastructure designs,
• Production of Technical notes and reports,
• High level and detailed calculations,
• Overseeing the production of Autocad drawings,
• Feasibility studies,
• Ensuring CDM compliance throughout design and construction,
• Production of Contract documentation,
• Guiding and mentoring graduate engineers and apprentices within the team.

Examples of upcoming projects:

• Irish Water – wastewater pumping stations and wastewater networks in south of Ireland (done remotely).
• Northern Ireland Water – new wastewater treatment works.
• Limavady wastewater upgrades.

Minimum Requirements:

• Post graduate experience in design and management of civil infrastructure and/or non-infrastructure schemes.
• Ability to take on elements of design or report and work on your own initiative.
• Experience in compiling feasibility studies on civil infrastructure projects.
• Experience in developing and promoting Safety in Design practices throughout designs.
• Knowledge and experience in the Northern Ireland Water and Irish Water’s technical standards.
• Experience in the development of contract preparation and administration using NEC and/or FIDIC forms of contract.
• Experience in technical checking and reviewing drawings and calculations.
• Understanding and working experience of wastewater discharge legislations.
• Experience in developing capital and operational costs for wastewater and/or water infrastructure and/or non-infrastructure schemes.
• AutoCAD experience and proficiency.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in Civil Engineering
• MEng degree in Civil Engineering.
• Understanding and working experience of wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure design standards and specifications.
• Experience in mentoring and guiding junior staff.
• Working towards chartership.

Your benefits will include:

Helping our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance is important to us. If you join AECOM, as well as receiving a competitive salary, you’ll also be able to explore flexible working arrangements through our FREEDOM TO GROW way of working. Core benefits include 25 days’ annual leave, company pension scheme, private medical insurance, life assurance and one paid annual professional institution membership fee. You can also choose from a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle.

You’ll also be able to give back to communities with up to two paid CSR days each year. Through our charity, The AECOM Foundation, you can volunteer to support children in developing countries. And if you’re a member of the Reserve Forces you’ll receive an additional 15 days paid leave for training commitments.