Principal River Restoration Specialist
Principal River Restoration Specialist
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Start here. Grow here.
Are you ready to help us shape the future of the water industry
Join our dynamic and multidisciplinary Water Environment team as a Principal River Restoration Specialist in one of our rapidly growing UK offices as well as taking advantage of our flexible hybrid working model.
At AECOM were at the forefront of innovation delivering an exceptional portfolio of water programmes and projects through longterm partnerships with key clients. These include Defra Environment Agency Natural England UK & Ireland water companies river and wildlife trusts and opportunities for international geomorphology work including a rapidly growing presence in New Zealand.
In this role you will bring expert knowledge of river restoration design and implementation; geomorphology; river modelling (environmental hydraulics and sediment transport); natural solutions; and project management. This position offers an unparalleled opportunity to support a talented diverse team committed to innovation and efficiency.
Heres what youll do:
- River restoration: Planning surveying modelling design and supervision of river floodplain wetland and catchment restoration from quick win natural solutions to large scale remeandering schemes.
- River modelling: Expertise in a range of modelling techniques including HECRAS 2D and Sediment Transport modules and equivalent packages.
- Collaborate: Liaise closely with AECOM teams internal and external clients/stakeholders and provide coaching to peers and junior team members to aid their development and strengthen our team capabilities.
- Quality: Adhere to water environment legislation and best practices sharing this information with colleagues and clients with particular focuses on the UK Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland application of the Water Framework Directive.
If youre passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality we want to hear from you! Why not give our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects were working on and see firsthand the difference were making in the industry!
Come grow with us.
Become part of our dynamic Water business which boasts around 660 experts across the UK & Ireland with 50 water environment specialists including 10 geomorphologists. Collaborate with toptier engineers and consultants to deliver a variety of captivating projects from small initiatives to largescale ventures all the way from concept to completion.
At AECOM youll thrive in an inclusive and forwardthinking environment where your contributions are valued and lets not forget about the perks! Youll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and wellbeing customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a worklife balance that suits your lifestyle technical practice networks AECOM University and volunteering days.
Qualifications :
Ready to push the limits of whats possible
Heres what were looking for:
- Proven track record of successful delivery in river floodplain and wetland restoration.
- Extensive experience in river modelling.
- Detailed understanding of legislative requirements and other drivers and the ability to communicate with and influence nonspecialists.
- Experience in people and project management and liaising with clients.
We celebrate diversity including neurodiversity and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process please contact us at . At AECOM we value everyones unique contributions and perspectives.
If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us we would be delighted to hear from you!
Additional Information :
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For further information about the role reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn Katie Scales
About AECOM
AECOM is the worlds 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 privatesector 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 $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. 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 youre 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 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 benefits and wellbeing programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.
Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industryleading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
