Water Design Engineer

Start here. Grow here.

Are you ready to join a team of talented engineers and shape the future of water infrastructure

Our dynamic and multidisciplinary Water Engineering team are looking for a Water Design Engineer to work on our joint venture Caledonia Water Alliance alongside Morrison Water Services to deliver Scottish Waters SR21 Water & Wastewater infrastructure programme.

In this position you will play a key role in the Water Capital Maintenance Rehabilitation programme for our client Scottish Water designing small diameter pipelines through our SR21 water infrastructure framework across Scotland. 

You will be part of a diverse team of around 20x Civil Engineers and CAD Technicians with support from specialist designers from within the AECOM and CWA communities. We promote staff development and progression and there are many development opportunities within CWA and AECOM. We offer a unique opportunity to deliver the full project cycle from concept design through to detailed design and delivery!

The role will be based in Stepps which is only a 5minute walk from the train station and local shops and cafs and theres parking provided too!

Heres what youll do:

• Deliver: Support the Design & Build of water infrastructure performing specific portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer. Gather and correlate engineering data using established and welldefined procedures. Work on detailed engineering assignments involving calculations and tests.
• Collaborate: Liaise with clients and construction delivery team to work towards providing solutions to challenges that arise during the construction process.
• Quality: Perform work in accordance with agreed budget and schedule with moderate supervision; whilst complying with CWA Quality Assurance procedures.
• Innovate: Propose approaches to solve new problems encountered.

If youre passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality AECOM welcomes you. Join our team where we dont just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. 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 670 experts across the UK & Ireland. Collaborate with toptier civil mechanical electrical and process engineers 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 at AECOM. 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 technical practice networks AECOM University volunteering days and our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a worklife balance that suits your lifestyle. 

Qualifications :

Ready to push the limits of whats possible

Heres what were looking for:

• A background in civil engineering design
• Experience in Water infrastructure and/or clean water network design.

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