Principal Civil Engineer - Wastewater
@ AECOM

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
On Site
Full-time
Posted 16 days ago

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Principal Civil Engineer - Wastewater

Start here. Grow here. Are you ready to help lead a team of talented engineers and shape the future of the water industry? Join our dynamic and multidisciplinary Water Team at AECOM in the Belfast office, with a flexible hybrid working model.

What You'll Do:

  • Design and deliver wastewater infrastructure projects from concept to construction.
  • Manage NEC contracts and handle financial project management, including change control.
  • Provide technical expertise and innovative, low carbon design solutions.
  • Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams to meet water supply and treatment challenges.
  • Manage, mentor, and develop junior engineers.

Why AECOM?

Be part of a global Fortune 500 firm with a revenue of $14.4 billion in FY2023. Enjoy career development opportunities, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and flexible work arrangements including hybrid and part-time options as needed.

Join us and work on exciting projects with key clients such as NI Water, Irish Water, Scottish Water, and Department for Infrastructure.

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
  • Chartered Engineer certification or on track for chartership.
  • Extensive experience in engineering project management and technical leadership.
  • Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Commitment to sustainability and innovation in engineering practices.

Additional Information:

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and invite applicants from all backgrounds. Contact [email protected] for reasonable accommodations. For more information, visit our social media channels and follow AECOM on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

Key skills/competency

  • Wastewater
  • Infrastructure
  • NEC Contracts
  • Project Management
  • Technical Leadership
  • Low Carbon Design
  • Innovation
  • Mentorship
  • Collaboration
  • Sustainability

How to Get Hired at AECOM

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize Resume: Tailor your CV to highlight civil engineering experience.
  • Study AECOM: Research the company's projects and culture.
  • Prepare Examples: Demonstrate NEC project management success.
  • Practice Interviews: Focus on leadership and technical challenges.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review wastewater design standards.
Study NEC contract management cases.
Update civil engineering code knowledge.
Practice project financial management scenarios.

Behavioral Questions

Describe your leadership experiences.
Explain conflict resolution examples.
Discuss teamwork in project settings.
Share mentorship success stories.

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