Overview Principal / Associate Drainage and Flood Consultant Reference: CG378 Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering, Ecology and Environmental BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thu) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri) Access Talent Group are recruiting for an award-winning Environmental consultant in their head office in Bristol. We're seeking a Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant at a Principal/Associate Director level to join our dynamic and forward-thinking team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead complex projects in the property, renewable energy, and aviation sectors, while mentoring and supporting junior team members. This is an opportunity to develop and lead your own team within the South West region. You will have guidance and management from the Technical Director in London with autonomy to deliver, win work and build a Water consultancy team. You'll be responsible for preparing and reviewing Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) and Drainage Strategies, including leading on strategic sites from initial feasibility to planning submission and discharge of conditions. You will work across multiple consenting regimes, including Development Consent Orders (DCOs) and Town and Country Planning applications. You will work within the Renewable Energy, Residential Infrastructure and EA sector. Key responsibilities Lead the preparation of Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies for a variety of projects. Design and integrate SuDS schemes and flood mitigation strategies within masterplans. Provide expert advice to clients, clearly communicating flood risk and drainage-related opportunities and constraints. Manage and review technical reports, ensuring a high standard of quality. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions. Mentor and guide junior team members, contributing to their professional growth. Contribute to bid preparation and business development to support the growth of the company. Required experience In-depth knowledge of UK flood risk policy and guidance, including the NPPF and SuDS Manual. Ability to identify and communicate flood risk and drainage constraints at development sites. Strong experience producing and reviewing complex FRAs and drainage strategies. Excellent project management and communication skills to engage with clients and stakeholders. Proficiency in InfoDrainage (or other drainage modelling software), AutoCAD, and GIS. Experience with bid preparation and business development activities. Strong written skills, with the ability to produce and review concise, high-quality reports. Enhanced Pension Private medical Application details If you are an experienced Senior, Principal or established Associate within the flood risk and Drainage strategies sector who is looking to build and develop their own team in the South West, please contact Cameron Green on or email
Dec 17, 2025
Full time
Overview Principal / Associate Drainage and Flood Consultant Reference: CG378 Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering, Ecology and Environmental BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thu) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri) Access Talent Group are recruiting for an award-winning Environmental consultant in their head office in Bristol. We're seeking a Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant at a Principal/Associate Director level to join our dynamic and forward-thinking team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead complex projects in the property, renewable energy, and aviation sectors, while mentoring and supporting junior team members. This is an opportunity to develop and lead your own team within the South West region. You will have guidance and management from the Technical Director in London with autonomy to deliver, win work and build a Water consultancy team. You'll be responsible for preparing and reviewing Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) and Drainage Strategies, including leading on strategic sites from initial feasibility to planning submission and discharge of conditions. You will work across multiple consenting regimes, including Development Consent Orders (DCOs) and Town and Country Planning applications. You will work within the Renewable Energy, Residential Infrastructure and EA sector. Key responsibilities Lead the preparation of Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies for a variety of projects. Design and integrate SuDS schemes and flood mitigation strategies within masterplans. Provide expert advice to clients, clearly communicating flood risk and drainage-related opportunities and constraints. Manage and review technical reports, ensuring a high standard of quality. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions. Mentor and guide junior team members, contributing to their professional growth. Contribute to bid preparation and business development to support the growth of the company. Required experience In-depth knowledge of UK flood risk policy and guidance, including the NPPF and SuDS Manual. Ability to identify and communicate flood risk and drainage constraints at development sites. Strong experience producing and reviewing complex FRAs and drainage strategies. Excellent project management and communication skills to engage with clients and stakeholders. Proficiency in InfoDrainage (or other drainage modelling software), AutoCAD, and GIS. Experience with bid preparation and business development activities. Strong written skills, with the ability to produce and review concise, high-quality reports. Enhanced Pension Private medical Application details If you are an experienced Senior, Principal or established Associate within the flood risk and Drainage strategies sector who is looking to build and develop their own team in the South West, please contact Cameron Green on or email
Our client is a leading firm of consulting engineers providing structural, civil, geotechnical, environmental and transportation engineering design services, throughout the UK and overseas. We have an opportunity for a Project Civil Engineer to assist with the preparation and delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure designs in our clients busy Bristol office. The successful candidate will work under the direction of a Civil Engineering Associate or Principal Engineer and Project Partner and will be responsible for producing and managing information for our clients and co-professional design team. What's on offer Hybrid working Social nights Chartership support Professional membership paid Medical Insurance Cycle to work scheme The role Working as part of a team and reporting to a Partner, Associate or Principal Engineer on a daily and weekly basis, you will work on a diverse mixture of Civil Engineering and Infrastructure projects covering residential, retail, commercial and industrial sectors. Undertake surface water drainage design maximising the four pillars of SuDS design in cooperation with all team members. Undertake foul water drainage design including consideration of pumping station requirements, package treatment plant solutions and nutrient neutrality assessments and solutions. Developing levels strategies considering cut and fill optimisation and spacial planning. Developing external works packages in collaboration with Urban Designers and considering long sections, cross sections, and pavement design. Developing flood risk and surface water strategies for sites with complex flood risk exposure from pre-acquisition/due diligence through planning and to delivery. Preparing Flood Risk Assessments, Flood Evacuation Plans and Drainage Strategies Technical Notes and/or Reports for Pre-App or Planning Applications as required. Liaising and consulting with external parties including statutory authorities, water companies and utilities companies as required. Procuring and managing subcontractors and subconsultants for CCTV Drain surveys, topographical surveys and detailed flood modelling. Assist in the risk assessment of design in accordance with CDM Regulations, and the production of project specifications and method statements. Undertake site visits and surveys and subsequently preparing reports. Preparing Engineering models, Designs, Drawings, Reports and Specifications. What you need to succeed Competent in using AutoCAD preferably experience with Civil 3D and InfoDrainage. Able to demonstrate creativity and innovation in design of civil engineering solutions across highways and drainage design in accordance with all relevant Codes of Practice. Knowledge and experience of the application of the CDM Regulations. Commercial awareness and understanding of the professional risks carried by the practice and the actions necessary to satisfy the terms of our appointments, warranties, and insurances. A good working knowledge and experience of the principles and application of all relevant regulations and guidance including, but not limited to the most up-to-date versions of Manual for Streets, Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, Sewers for Adoption.
Dec 17, 2025
Full time
Our client is a leading firm of consulting engineers providing structural, civil, geotechnical, environmental and transportation engineering design services, throughout the UK and overseas. We have an opportunity for a Project Civil Engineer to assist with the preparation and delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure designs in our clients busy Bristol office. The successful candidate will work under the direction of a Civil Engineering Associate or Principal Engineer and Project Partner and will be responsible for producing and managing information for our clients and co-professional design team. What's on offer Hybrid working Social nights Chartership support Professional membership paid Medical Insurance Cycle to work scheme The role Working as part of a team and reporting to a Partner, Associate or Principal Engineer on a daily and weekly basis, you will work on a diverse mixture of Civil Engineering and Infrastructure projects covering residential, retail, commercial and industrial sectors. Undertake surface water drainage design maximising the four pillars of SuDS design in cooperation with all team members. Undertake foul water drainage design including consideration of pumping station requirements, package treatment plant solutions and nutrient neutrality assessments and solutions. Developing levels strategies considering cut and fill optimisation and spacial planning. Developing external works packages in collaboration with Urban Designers and considering long sections, cross sections, and pavement design. Developing flood risk and surface water strategies for sites with complex flood risk exposure from pre-acquisition/due diligence through planning and to delivery. Preparing Flood Risk Assessments, Flood Evacuation Plans and Drainage Strategies Technical Notes and/or Reports for Pre-App or Planning Applications as required. Liaising and consulting with external parties including statutory authorities, water companies and utilities companies as required. Procuring and managing subcontractors and subconsultants for CCTV Drain surveys, topographical surveys and detailed flood modelling. Assist in the risk assessment of design in accordance with CDM Regulations, and the production of project specifications and method statements. Undertake site visits and surveys and subsequently preparing reports. Preparing Engineering models, Designs, Drawings, Reports and Specifications. What you need to succeed Competent in using AutoCAD preferably experience with Civil 3D and InfoDrainage. Able to demonstrate creativity and innovation in design of civil engineering solutions across highways and drainage design in accordance with all relevant Codes of Practice. Knowledge and experience of the application of the CDM Regulations. Commercial awareness and understanding of the professional risks carried by the practice and the actions necessary to satisfy the terms of our appointments, warranties, and insurances. A good working knowledge and experience of the principles and application of all relevant regulations and guidance including, but not limited to the most up-to-date versions of Manual for Streets, Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, Sewers for Adoption.
Overview Are you an accomplished and energetic Principal Structural Engineer with a minimum of eight years' experience? Perhaps, you are looking for a better work/life balance? Or want to work on a wider variety of projects? Then, this role is right for you! At present, we are acting on behalf of our well-established client to find a Principal Structural Engineer for their new office, which will be located in Waterloo. The senior engineer oversees project management and task execution on a daily basis, with limited supervision, to guarantee timely delivery within allocated budget and schedule, while upholding high standards of quality. This entails effective communication with clients, fellow consultants, and team members to establish and uphold project objectives, fostering positive client relationships. Additionally, mentoring junior team members is an integral aspect of this role! What's On Offer An opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects in the heart of London which includes the following sectors: Residential, Commercial, Health, Education, Leisure and Refurbishment. To change the future of engineering by working towards Net Zero and focusing on sustainability. To have the freedom to undertake project management and financial control of small and medium sized projects. Benefits include: Buy or sell annual leave. Up to £1,500 referral scheme! Performance bonuses. Flexible/hybrid working. Membership fee for one professional body of your choice every year. What You Need To Succeed A minimum of eight years' experience working for a UK design consultancy. Experience in delegating and supervising junior team members. Competent in designing structures in concrete, steelwork, timber and masonry. Proficient in structural software such as SCIA and Tekla Structural Designer. Chartered with IStructE or ICE (preferred but not essential). MEng or BEng in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Overview Are you an accomplished and energetic Principal Structural Engineer with a minimum of eight years' experience? Perhaps, you are looking for a better work/life balance? Or want to work on a wider variety of projects? Then, this role is right for you! At present, we are acting on behalf of our well-established client to find a Principal Structural Engineer for their new office, which will be located in Waterloo. The senior engineer oversees project management and task execution on a daily basis, with limited supervision, to guarantee timely delivery within allocated budget and schedule, while upholding high standards of quality. This entails effective communication with clients, fellow consultants, and team members to establish and uphold project objectives, fostering positive client relationships. Additionally, mentoring junior team members is an integral aspect of this role! What's On Offer An opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects in the heart of London which includes the following sectors: Residential, Commercial, Health, Education, Leisure and Refurbishment. To change the future of engineering by working towards Net Zero and focusing on sustainability. To have the freedom to undertake project management and financial control of small and medium sized projects. Benefits include: Buy or sell annual leave. Up to £1,500 referral scheme! Performance bonuses. Flexible/hybrid working. Membership fee for one professional body of your choice every year. What You Need To Succeed A minimum of eight years' experience working for a UK design consultancy. Experience in delegating and supervising junior team members. Competent in designing structures in concrete, steelwork, timber and masonry. Proficient in structural software such as SCIA and Tekla Structural Designer. Chartered with IStructE or ICE (preferred but not essential). MEng or BEng in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
Our client is a leading firm of consulting engineers providing structural, civil, geotechnical, environmental and transportation engineering design services, throughout the UK and overseas. We have an opportunity for a Project Civil Engineer to assist with the preparation and delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure designs in our clients busy Exeter office. The successful candidate will work under the direction of a Civil Engineering Associate or Principal Engineer and Project Partner and will be responsible for producing and managing information for our clients and co-professional design team. What's on offer Hybrid working Social nights Chartership support Professional membership paid Medical Insurance Cycle to work scheme The Role Working as part of a team and reporting to a Partner, Associate or Principal Engineer on a daily and weekly basis, you will work on a diverse mixture of Civil Engineering and Infrastructure projects covering residential, retail, commercial and industrial sectors. Undertake surface water drainage design maximising the four pillars of SuDS design in cooperation with all team members. Undertake foul water drainage design including consideration of pumping station requirements, package treatment plant solutions and nutrient neutrality assessments and solutions. Developing levels strategies considering cut and fill optimisation and spacial planning. Developing external works packages in collaboration with Urban Designers and considering long sections, cross sections, and pavement design. Developing flood risk and surface water strategies for sites with complex flood risk exposure from pre-acquisition/due diligence through planning and to delivery. Preparing Flood Risk Assessments, Flood Evacuation Plans and Drainage Strategies Technical Notes and/or Reports for Pre-App or Planning Applications as required. Liaising and consulting with external parties including statutory authorities, water companies and utilities companies as required. Procuring and managing subcontractors and subconsultants for CCTV Drain surveys, topographical surveys and detailed flood modelling. Assist in the risk assessment of design in accordance with CDM Regulations, and the production of project specifications and method statements. Undertake site visits and surveys and subsequently preparing reports. Preparing Engineering models, Designs, Drawings, Reports and Specifications. What you need to succeed Competent in using AutoCAD preferably experience with Civil 3D and InfoDrainage. Able to demonstrate creativity and innovation in design of civil engineering solutions across highways and drainage design in accordance with all relevant Codes of Practice. Knowledge and experience of the application of the CDM Regulations. Commercial awareness and understanding of the professional risks carried by the practice and the actions necessary to satisfy the terms of our appointments, warranties, and insurances. A good working knowledge and experience of the principles and application of all relevant regulations and guidance including, but not limited to the most up-to-date versions of Manual for Streets, Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, Sewers for Adoption.
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Our client is a leading firm of consulting engineers providing structural, civil, geotechnical, environmental and transportation engineering design services, throughout the UK and overseas. We have an opportunity for a Project Civil Engineer to assist with the preparation and delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure designs in our clients busy Exeter office. The successful candidate will work under the direction of a Civil Engineering Associate or Principal Engineer and Project Partner and will be responsible for producing and managing information for our clients and co-professional design team. What's on offer Hybrid working Social nights Chartership support Professional membership paid Medical Insurance Cycle to work scheme The Role Working as part of a team and reporting to a Partner, Associate or Principal Engineer on a daily and weekly basis, you will work on a diverse mixture of Civil Engineering and Infrastructure projects covering residential, retail, commercial and industrial sectors. Undertake surface water drainage design maximising the four pillars of SuDS design in cooperation with all team members. Undertake foul water drainage design including consideration of pumping station requirements, package treatment plant solutions and nutrient neutrality assessments and solutions. Developing levels strategies considering cut and fill optimisation and spacial planning. Developing external works packages in collaboration with Urban Designers and considering long sections, cross sections, and pavement design. Developing flood risk and surface water strategies for sites with complex flood risk exposure from pre-acquisition/due diligence through planning and to delivery. Preparing Flood Risk Assessments, Flood Evacuation Plans and Drainage Strategies Technical Notes and/or Reports for Pre-App or Planning Applications as required. Liaising and consulting with external parties including statutory authorities, water companies and utilities companies as required. Procuring and managing subcontractors and subconsultants for CCTV Drain surveys, topographical surveys and detailed flood modelling. Assist in the risk assessment of design in accordance with CDM Regulations, and the production of project specifications and method statements. Undertake site visits and surveys and subsequently preparing reports. Preparing Engineering models, Designs, Drawings, Reports and Specifications. What you need to succeed Competent in using AutoCAD preferably experience with Civil 3D and InfoDrainage. Able to demonstrate creativity and innovation in design of civil engineering solutions across highways and drainage design in accordance with all relevant Codes of Practice. Knowledge and experience of the application of the CDM Regulations. Commercial awareness and understanding of the professional risks carried by the practice and the actions necessary to satisfy the terms of our appointments, warranties, and insurances. A good working knowledge and experience of the principles and application of all relevant regulations and guidance including, but not limited to the most up-to-date versions of Manual for Streets, Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, Sewers for Adoption.
Our client is a leading firm of consulting engineers providing structural, civil, geotechnical, environmental and transportation engineering design services, throughout the UK and overseas. We have an opportunity for a Project Civil Engineer to assist with the preparation and delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure designs in our clients busy Exeter office. The successful candidate will work under the direction of a Civil Engineering Associate or Principal Engineer and Project Partner and will be responsible for producing and managing information for our clients and co-professional design team. What's on offer Hybrid working Social nights Chartership support Professional membership paid Medical Insurance Cycle to work scheme The Role Working as part of a team and reporting to a Partner, Associate or Principal Engineer on a daily and weekly basis, you will work on a diverse mixture of Civil Engineering and Infrastructure projects covering residential, retail, commercial and industrial sectors. Undertake surface water drainage design maximising the four pillars of SuDS design in cooperation with all team members. Undertake foul water drainage design including consideration of pumping station requirements, package treatment plant solutions and nutrient neutrality assessments and solutions. Developing levels strategies considering cut and fill optimisation and spacial planning. Developing external works packages in collaboration with Urban Designers and considering long sections, cross sections, and pavement design. Developing flood risk and surface water strategies for sites with complex flood risk exposure from pre-acquisition/due diligence through planning and to delivery. Preparing Flood Risk Assessments, Flood Evacuation Plans and Drainage Strategies Technical Notes and/or Reports for Pre-App or Planning Applications as required. Liaising and consulting with external parties including statutory authorities, water companies and utilities companies as required. Procuring and managing subcontractors and subconsultants for CCTV Drain surveys, topographical surveys and detailed flood modelling. Assist in the risk assessment of design in accordance with CDM Regulations, and the production of project specifications and method statements. Undertake site visits and surveys and subsequently preparing reports. Preparing Engineering models, Designs, Drawings, Reports and Specifications. What you need to succeed Competent in using AutoCAD preferably experience with Civil 3D and InfoDrainage. Able to demonstrate creativity and innovation in design of civil engineering solutions across highways and drainage design in accordance with all relevant Codes of Practice. Knowledge and experience of the application of the CDM Regulations. Commercial awareness and understanding of the professional risks carried by the practice and the actions necessary to satisfy the terms of our appointments, warranties, and insurances. A good working knowledge and experience of the principles and application of all relevant regulations and guidance including, but not limited to the most up-to-date versions of Manual for Streets, Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, Sewers for Adoption.
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Our client is a leading firm of consulting engineers providing structural, civil, geotechnical, environmental and transportation engineering design services, throughout the UK and overseas. We have an opportunity for a Project Civil Engineer to assist with the preparation and delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure designs in our clients busy Exeter office. The successful candidate will work under the direction of a Civil Engineering Associate or Principal Engineer and Project Partner and will be responsible for producing and managing information for our clients and co-professional design team. What's on offer Hybrid working Social nights Chartership support Professional membership paid Medical Insurance Cycle to work scheme The Role Working as part of a team and reporting to a Partner, Associate or Principal Engineer on a daily and weekly basis, you will work on a diverse mixture of Civil Engineering and Infrastructure projects covering residential, retail, commercial and industrial sectors. Undertake surface water drainage design maximising the four pillars of SuDS design in cooperation with all team members. Undertake foul water drainage design including consideration of pumping station requirements, package treatment plant solutions and nutrient neutrality assessments and solutions. Developing levels strategies considering cut and fill optimisation and spacial planning. Developing external works packages in collaboration with Urban Designers and considering long sections, cross sections, and pavement design. Developing flood risk and surface water strategies for sites with complex flood risk exposure from pre-acquisition/due diligence through planning and to delivery. Preparing Flood Risk Assessments, Flood Evacuation Plans and Drainage Strategies Technical Notes and/or Reports for Pre-App or Planning Applications as required. Liaising and consulting with external parties including statutory authorities, water companies and utilities companies as required. Procuring and managing subcontractors and subconsultants for CCTV Drain surveys, topographical surveys and detailed flood modelling. Assist in the risk assessment of design in accordance with CDM Regulations, and the production of project specifications and method statements. Undertake site visits and surveys and subsequently preparing reports. Preparing Engineering models, Designs, Drawings, Reports and Specifications. What you need to succeed Competent in using AutoCAD preferably experience with Civil 3D and InfoDrainage. Able to demonstrate creativity and innovation in design of civil engineering solutions across highways and drainage design in accordance with all relevant Codes of Practice. Knowledge and experience of the application of the CDM Regulations. Commercial awareness and understanding of the professional risks carried by the practice and the actions necessary to satisfy the terms of our appointments, warranties, and insurances. A good working knowledge and experience of the principles and application of all relevant regulations and guidance including, but not limited to the most up-to-date versions of Manual for Streets, Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, Sewers for Adoption.
Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description Start here. Grow here. We are seeking a Principal Cable System Design Engineer to join our expanding Transmission & Distribution (T&D) team within AECOM. This is a senior role within the business, with responsibility for driving technical excellence, leading complex projects, and supporting strategic client engagement across a broad portfolio of high-voltage infrastructure schemes. As a Principal Engineer, you will play a critical role in the planning, design, and delivery of cable systems across multiple voltage levels. Our clients include Transmission System Operators, Distribution Network Operators, private developers, and international energy majors across the UK and globally. You will lead multidisciplinary project teams, act as a trusted advisor to clients, and contribute to developing our technical standards, innovation strategy, and digital delivery approach within the cable engineering space. This is a fantastic opportunity to be at the forefront of energy transition, delivering world-class solutions for that are shaping the grid of tomorrow. Here'S What You Will Do: Lead the technical delivery of large-scale HV/EHV cable system projects from concept to completion, ensuring quality, safety, and innovation throughout the lifecycle. Develop and oversee HVcable system designs, including routing, burial risk assessments, thermal, electromagnetic, and mechanical performance modelling. Provide expert-level input into cable system ratings, installation methodologies, jointing arrangements, cleating design, and system integration in challenging environments. Guide and validate complex calculations including ampacity, short circuit forces, EMC, induced voltages, and thermomechanical forces to meet compliance with National Grid TPs, IEC, and CIGRÉ standards. Lead client and stakeholder engagement, providing technical assurance, strategic direction, and value-engineered solutions on high-profile infrastructure programmes. Manage coordination between disciplines, including civil, structural, OHL, substation, and marine engineering inputs, to ensure cohesive and integrated design solutions. Drive project execution, managing technical risks, interfaces, and quality reviews while supporting procurement, construction, and commissioning phases. Conduct 3rd-party inspections, FAT/SAT witnessing and vendor oversight for cable and ancillary equipment. Champion mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and technical development within the wider team, supporting capability growth in cable systems engineering. Support business development activities, including proposals, bid reviews, and client presentations. Come grow with us. Become part of our dynamic T&D team, which boasts a team of leading and innovating industry experts. Collaborate with top-tier civil, mechanical, electrical, and process engineers to deliver a variety of captivating projects, from small initiatives to large-scale ventures, all the way from concept to completion. At AECOM, you'll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued. Enjoy The Perks. At AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days. Qualifications Ready to push the limits of what's possible? Here'S What We'Re Looking For: Demonstrated experience as a technical leader in HV/EHV cable system design. Proven track record in design, specification, and installation of complex cable systems including tunnel, urban, and constrained environments. In-depth understanding of international and UK-specific standards, particularly National Grid TPs, IEC, and CIGRÉ guidelines. Experience working in regulated, quality-assured environments-preferably with National Grid, SSE, EirGrid, or equivalent TSO/DNOs. Strong ability to coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams and engage with senior stakeholders across the project lifecycle. Excellent communication, client-facing, and team leadership/mentorship skills. Commitment to fostering innovation, digital delivery, and sustainability in design. Desirable Certifications & Qualifications Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering or related field; MSc/MEng advantageous. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards. National Grid CDAE certification or similar. Experience with cable system software (e.g., CYMCAP, WinCable) and advanced analysis tools. 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 everyone's 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 Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more! For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn, Francesca Siddle. 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 $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at 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 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 well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. 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. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description Start here. Grow here. We are seeking a Principal Cable System Design Engineer to join our expanding Transmission & Distribution (T&D) team within AECOM. This is a senior role within the business, with responsibility for driving technical excellence, leading complex projects, and supporting strategic client engagement across a broad portfolio of high-voltage infrastructure schemes. As a Principal Engineer, you will play a critical role in the planning, design, and delivery of cable systems across multiple voltage levels. Our clients include Transmission System Operators, Distribution Network Operators, private developers, and international energy majors across the UK and globally. You will lead multidisciplinary project teams, act as a trusted advisor to clients, and contribute to developing our technical standards, innovation strategy, and digital delivery approach within the cable engineering space. This is a fantastic opportunity to be at the forefront of energy transition, delivering world-class solutions for that are shaping the grid of tomorrow. Here'S What You Will Do: Lead the technical delivery of large-scale HV/EHV cable system projects from concept to completion, ensuring quality, safety, and innovation throughout the lifecycle. Develop and oversee HVcable system designs, including routing, burial risk assessments, thermal, electromagnetic, and mechanical performance modelling. Provide expert-level input into cable system ratings, installation methodologies, jointing arrangements, cleating design, and system integration in challenging environments. Guide and validate complex calculations including ampacity, short circuit forces, EMC, induced voltages, and thermomechanical forces to meet compliance with National Grid TPs, IEC, and CIGRÉ standards. Lead client and stakeholder engagement, providing technical assurance, strategic direction, and value-engineered solutions on high-profile infrastructure programmes. Manage coordination between disciplines, including civil, structural, OHL, substation, and marine engineering inputs, to ensure cohesive and integrated design solutions. Drive project execution, managing technical risks, interfaces, and quality reviews while supporting procurement, construction, and commissioning phases. Conduct 3rd-party inspections, FAT/SAT witnessing and vendor oversight for cable and ancillary equipment. Champion mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and technical development within the wider team, supporting capability growth in cable systems engineering. Support business development activities, including proposals, bid reviews, and client presentations. Come grow with us. Become part of our dynamic T&D team, which boasts a team of leading and innovating industry experts. Collaborate with top-tier civil, mechanical, electrical, and process engineers to deliver a variety of captivating projects, from small initiatives to large-scale ventures, all the way from concept to completion. At AECOM, you'll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued. Enjoy The Perks. At AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days. Qualifications Ready to push the limits of what's possible? Here'S What We'Re Looking For: Demonstrated experience as a technical leader in HV/EHV cable system design. Proven track record in design, specification, and installation of complex cable systems including tunnel, urban, and constrained environments. In-depth understanding of international and UK-specific standards, particularly National Grid TPs, IEC, and CIGRÉ guidelines. Experience working in regulated, quality-assured environments-preferably with National Grid, SSE, EirGrid, or equivalent TSO/DNOs. Strong ability to coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams and engage with senior stakeholders across the project lifecycle. Excellent communication, client-facing, and team leadership/mentorship skills. Commitment to fostering innovation, digital delivery, and sustainability in design. Desirable Certifications & Qualifications Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering or related field; MSc/MEng advantageous. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards. National Grid CDAE certification or similar. Experience with cable system software (e.g., CYMCAP, WinCable) and advanced analysis tools. 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 everyone's 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 Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more! For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn, Francesca Siddle. 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 $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at 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 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 well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. 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. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Principal Civil Engineer - Water Sector - Newcastle BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thurs) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri) Access Talent Group are recruiting for an international design consultant looking for a strong Principal Civil Engineer within the Water sector in Newcastle. We are looking for a Principal Civil Engineer with Infrastructure, Non infrastructure or both to join a dynamic team, supporting the delivery of a variety of projects as part of a major capital investment programme. Your day to day responsibilities will include technical delivery of the project team, drawing on the wider technical network to maximise innovation, and providing technical expertise to ensure that projects are delivered to cost, schedule, technical and quality standards to meet the clients' expectations. You will also take responsibility for the management and mentoring of junior engineers within the team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a global engineering firm that is expanding in the UK. You will have the ability to work on local projects in the North East and on the wider Water frameworks across the UK. Working within professional and collaborative teams, you will aim to deliver world class solutions for our clients and the communities around us. On a personal level, you will learn and develop, and our goal is to aid your career progression and increase your job satisfaction. Key Attributes Minimum 10 years UK Consultancy Design Experience Chartership CEng or CIWEM qualification preferred Have experience with Infrastructure Water networks, Non Infrastructure Asset design or both Degree qualified with a relevant Qualification within the Water engineering space Mentor and mange junior engineers within the team Software Experience - Civil 3D, Auto CAD, ICM Info Works, InfoWorks WS, Synergy Hybrid working 3 days a week in the office Educational and professional development Private medical insurance 25 days annual leave Salary: £65,000 to £75,000 Per Annum Sector: Utilities, Civil & Structural Engineering For more information or to apply, please contact Cameron Green on or Email .
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Principal Civil Engineer - Water Sector - Newcastle BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thurs) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri) Access Talent Group are recruiting for an international design consultant looking for a strong Principal Civil Engineer within the Water sector in Newcastle. We are looking for a Principal Civil Engineer with Infrastructure, Non infrastructure or both to join a dynamic team, supporting the delivery of a variety of projects as part of a major capital investment programme. Your day to day responsibilities will include technical delivery of the project team, drawing on the wider technical network to maximise innovation, and providing technical expertise to ensure that projects are delivered to cost, schedule, technical and quality standards to meet the clients' expectations. You will also take responsibility for the management and mentoring of junior engineers within the team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a global engineering firm that is expanding in the UK. You will have the ability to work on local projects in the North East and on the wider Water frameworks across the UK. Working within professional and collaborative teams, you will aim to deliver world class solutions for our clients and the communities around us. On a personal level, you will learn and develop, and our goal is to aid your career progression and increase your job satisfaction. Key Attributes Minimum 10 years UK Consultancy Design Experience Chartership CEng or CIWEM qualification preferred Have experience with Infrastructure Water networks, Non Infrastructure Asset design or both Degree qualified with a relevant Qualification within the Water engineering space Mentor and mange junior engineers within the team Software Experience - Civil 3D, Auto CAD, ICM Info Works, InfoWorks WS, Synergy Hybrid working 3 days a week in the office Educational and professional development Private medical insurance 25 days annual leave Salary: £65,000 to £75,000 Per Annum Sector: Utilities, Civil & Structural Engineering For more information or to apply, please contact Cameron Green on or Email .
Job Description - Principal Naval Architect () Job title Principal Naval Architect Location Portsmouth Naval Base. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary Up to £58,000 (depending on subject to skills and experience) What you'll be doing The PNA is expected to apply specialist Naval Architectural knowledge in order to undertake engineering activities delegated by the Project Lead Engineer or Naval Architect in line with all relevant processes and quality requirements. Depending on the specific project that is being supported, the individual will be expected to lead, manage, assure or carry out the Naval Architecture input to the assigned project such as: Assure drydockings of ships Conduct ship stability/hydromechanic analysis Conduct structural design and analysis for various materials including metals and composites Conduct or manage complex engineering change Create or assure structural repair plans for metals or composites and support the periodical survey, repair and certification requirements of the Class including repair assurance activities and the collation/creation of evidence and submissions for Naval Authority or Classification Society Certification Ensure maintenance of Naval Architecture (including structures and outfit) design intent by understanding and promoting or enacting design compliance in their sphere of operations Take action and collate evidence to ensure Naval Authority Key Hazard Certification is not compromised. Including identifying, and challenging design change that may cause invalidation of any of the Naval Authority Key Hazard Certificates in the Naval Architecture domain (covering Structural Strength, Stability and WTI, EER, Structural Fire Protection, Material Fire Safety) Provide tasking and technical oversight to naval architects and engineers supporting the project including the coordination and prioritisation of tasking Lead the management of stability and watertight integrity compliance and associated margin management Your skills and experiences Qualified to degree level, MEng in Naval Architecture /Marine Technology/ Ship Science is essential Chartered Engineer or can demonstrate a clear route to achieving this in a defined period Engineering material selection and use, particularly according to British Standards/ Euronorms/ Classification Society standards and Defence Standards Warship structural design, including an understanding of periodical survey regimes (MoD/NAG and/or Classification Societies) Familiarity of Engineering / Naval architecture software, preferably PARAMARINE. Experience of CAD software such as AutoCAD, Inventor is desirable You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Naval Architects Team Would you like to join us and help to define the future of warship support? We currently have a vacancy for Principal Naval Architect at Portsmouth Naval Base. As a Principal Naval Architect, you will be working in a key role within the Naval Architecture Hub team responsible for providing naval architecture capability across a broad spectrum of projects. You will be providing solutions in support of the Royal Navy surface fleet worldwide. This role will provide you with the opportunity of working in an important and challenging role critical to our naval capability. You will have direct involvement with the surface fleet and real-life exposure to waterfront ship engineering. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach, will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people, who are BAE Systems employees and have been in their current role for 12 months or longer. Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Closing Date 31 st October. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Job Description - Principal Naval Architect () Job title Principal Naval Architect Location Portsmouth Naval Base. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary Up to £58,000 (depending on subject to skills and experience) What you'll be doing The PNA is expected to apply specialist Naval Architectural knowledge in order to undertake engineering activities delegated by the Project Lead Engineer or Naval Architect in line with all relevant processes and quality requirements. Depending on the specific project that is being supported, the individual will be expected to lead, manage, assure or carry out the Naval Architecture input to the assigned project such as: Assure drydockings of ships Conduct ship stability/hydromechanic analysis Conduct structural design and analysis for various materials including metals and composites Conduct or manage complex engineering change Create or assure structural repair plans for metals or composites and support the periodical survey, repair and certification requirements of the Class including repair assurance activities and the collation/creation of evidence and submissions for Naval Authority or Classification Society Certification Ensure maintenance of Naval Architecture (including structures and outfit) design intent by understanding and promoting or enacting design compliance in their sphere of operations Take action and collate evidence to ensure Naval Authority Key Hazard Certification is not compromised. Including identifying, and challenging design change that may cause invalidation of any of the Naval Authority Key Hazard Certificates in the Naval Architecture domain (covering Structural Strength, Stability and WTI, EER, Structural Fire Protection, Material Fire Safety) Provide tasking and technical oversight to naval architects and engineers supporting the project including the coordination and prioritisation of tasking Lead the management of stability and watertight integrity compliance and associated margin management Your skills and experiences Qualified to degree level, MEng in Naval Architecture /Marine Technology/ Ship Science is essential Chartered Engineer or can demonstrate a clear route to achieving this in a defined period Engineering material selection and use, particularly according to British Standards/ Euronorms/ Classification Society standards and Defence Standards Warship structural design, including an understanding of periodical survey regimes (MoD/NAG and/or Classification Societies) Familiarity of Engineering / Naval architecture software, preferably PARAMARINE. Experience of CAD software such as AutoCAD, Inventor is desirable You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Naval Architects Team Would you like to join us and help to define the future of warship support? We currently have a vacancy for Principal Naval Architect at Portsmouth Naval Base. As a Principal Naval Architect, you will be working in a key role within the Naval Architecture Hub team responsible for providing naval architecture capability across a broad spectrum of projects. You will be providing solutions in support of the Royal Navy surface fleet worldwide. This role will provide you with the opportunity of working in an important and challenging role critical to our naval capability. You will have direct involvement with the surface fleet and real-life exposure to waterfront ship engineering. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach, will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people, who are BAE Systems employees and have been in their current role for 12 months or longer. Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Closing Date 31 st October. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Company Description Ayesa is a global, forward-thinking engineering and technology consultancy with 13,000 employees in 23 countries. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, equity, and sustainability, delivering innovative infrastructure and digital transformation solutions across water, transport, energy, and environmental sectors. Position The Opportunity We're seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to join our Water Infrastructure Team within theUK, leading the design and delivery of civil engineering solutions for water, wastewater, sludge treatment centres and utilities projects across the UK and Ireland. You'll play a key technical and leadership role, guiding multidisciplinary teams and driving excellence from concept through to delivery. Lead civil and structural design for water and wastewater treatment works, pipelines, pre-cast and pumping stations. Manage technical quality and ensure designs meet CESWI, UK standards, regulations, and client specifications. Good understanding of offsite fabrication Oversee multidisciplinary coordination (civil, mechanical, electrical, and process). Lead design reviews, sign off deliverables, and ensure compliance with safety, sustainability, and BIM standards. Provide technical input during feasibility, outline, and detailed design stages. Support project management activities including scope, programme, and budget control. Mentor and develop junior engineers, promoting best practice and innovation. Engage with clients and delivery partners to shape project strategies and technical solutions. Contribute to proposals, bids, and business development with key utilities. Key Accountabilities Deliver robust, compliant, and cost-effective design solutions. Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders. Manage multiple priorities and ensure adherence to Ayesa's Integrated Management System (IMS). Represent Ayesa professionally, building lasting client relationships. Requirements What You Bring Experience & Qualifications 10+ years' experience in water and/or wastewater infrastructure design and delivery. Chartered Civil Engineer (CEng) with ICE or equivalent. Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master's desirable). Skills & Knowledge Strong understanding of civil design principles for water and wastewater treatment, sludge treatment centres and conveyance systems. Proven track record in leading multidisciplinary design teams and managing D&B or consultancy projects. Proficiency in design software (e.g., Civil 3D, MicroDrainage, or similar) and digital design workflows (BIM). Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills. Other information What's In It for You Competitive salary and benefits package. Hybrid and flexible working (2-3 days from home). Pension matching, income protection, and life assurance. Professional development and chartership support. Inclusive, sustainability-driven culture with wellbeing and social initiatives. We're Inclusive by Design Ayesa is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to age, disability, gender identity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, and socio-economic background or neurodiversity. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation and stronger outcomes. We are committed to inclusive hiring practices, providing reasonable adjustments for applicants and employees with disabilities, and ensuring equal access to opportunities for learning, development, and progression across our organisation.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Company Description Ayesa is a global, forward-thinking engineering and technology consultancy with 13,000 employees in 23 countries. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, equity, and sustainability, delivering innovative infrastructure and digital transformation solutions across water, transport, energy, and environmental sectors. Position The Opportunity We're seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to join our Water Infrastructure Team within theUK, leading the design and delivery of civil engineering solutions for water, wastewater, sludge treatment centres and utilities projects across the UK and Ireland. You'll play a key technical and leadership role, guiding multidisciplinary teams and driving excellence from concept through to delivery. Lead civil and structural design for water and wastewater treatment works, pipelines, pre-cast and pumping stations. Manage technical quality and ensure designs meet CESWI, UK standards, regulations, and client specifications. Good understanding of offsite fabrication Oversee multidisciplinary coordination (civil, mechanical, electrical, and process). Lead design reviews, sign off deliverables, and ensure compliance with safety, sustainability, and BIM standards. Provide technical input during feasibility, outline, and detailed design stages. Support project management activities including scope, programme, and budget control. Mentor and develop junior engineers, promoting best practice and innovation. Engage with clients and delivery partners to shape project strategies and technical solutions. Contribute to proposals, bids, and business development with key utilities. Key Accountabilities Deliver robust, compliant, and cost-effective design solutions. Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders. Manage multiple priorities and ensure adherence to Ayesa's Integrated Management System (IMS). Represent Ayesa professionally, building lasting client relationships. Requirements What You Bring Experience & Qualifications 10+ years' experience in water and/or wastewater infrastructure design and delivery. Chartered Civil Engineer (CEng) with ICE or equivalent. Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master's desirable). Skills & Knowledge Strong understanding of civil design principles for water and wastewater treatment, sludge treatment centres and conveyance systems. Proven track record in leading multidisciplinary design teams and managing D&B or consultancy projects. Proficiency in design software (e.g., Civil 3D, MicroDrainage, or similar) and digital design workflows (BIM). Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills. Other information What's In It for You Competitive salary and benefits package. Hybrid and flexible working (2-3 days from home). Pension matching, income protection, and life assurance. Professional development and chartership support. Inclusive, sustainability-driven culture with wellbeing and social initiatives. We're Inclusive by Design Ayesa is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to age, disability, gender identity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, and socio-economic background or neurodiversity. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation and stronger outcomes. We are committed to inclusive hiring practices, providing reasonable adjustments for applicants and employees with disabilities, and ensuring equal access to opportunities for learning, development, and progression across our organisation.
Principal Process Engineer - Water & Wastewater Projects Ayesa London, United Kingdom Process Engineering Hybrid Company Description Ayesa is a globally oriented, forward-thinking company deeply committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, equity, and sustainability. These principles form the bedrock of our dedication to our 13,000 employees and serve as the driving forces behind our spirit of innovation. With a presence in 23 countries worldwide, Ayesa has earned a prominent international reputation in various engineering fields, including infrastructure, water conveyance and treatment systems, transportation, marine projects, waste management, aeronautics, and defense. Additionally, Ayesa is a well-established technology consultancy, specializing in facilitating the digital transformation of large corporations, particularly in the utilities sector, and providing technological solutions for public institutions. As a technology and engineering firm, we complement our technological proficiency with the capacity to design physical infrastructures. This includes crafting distinctive buildings that imbue cities with character, designing iconic bridges that seamlessly blend into their surroundings, creating transportation systems such as high-speed roads, intelligent roadways, stations, and airports that serve as the backbone of regions, and engineering remotely controlled networks for energy and water distribution, driving urban and demographic development. Position The Opportunity As a Principal Process Engineer within the Water Infrastructure Team, you will play a senior technical and leadership role, primarily responsible for the design, coordination, and delivery of process engineering solutions within water, wastewater, sewage treatment and utilities sectors, with the potential to expand into energy, transport, and environmental infrastructure sectors. Lead the process design for treatment plants, pumping stations, pipelines, and utility systems. Define treatment process schemes, undertake mass balance and hydraulic calculations, and specify equipment (e.g. aeration systems, chemical dosing, sludge handling). Ensure designs meet UK regulations, standards, and client specifications, such as DWI, EA, or Ofwat requirements. Carry out design reviews, challenge assumptions, and sign off key deliverables to ensure technical robustness. Oversee multidisciplinary coordination - integrating process design with civil, mechanical, electrical, and control system disciplines. Develop and manage process flow diagrams (PFDs), P&IDs, design reports, and technical specifications. Ensure all work aligns with BIM and digital design workflows where applicable. Present designs and/or scribe HAZOP, HAZID, and SIL studies. Lead or support design and build (D&B) projects, working closely with contractors, utilities and delivery partners. Manage project scope, schedules, and budgets while maintaining high technical standards. Oversee process commissioning, testing, and performance verification on site when projects move into delivery phases. Guide and mentor junior process engineers and graduates. Lead internal design reviews and promote best practices in process design, sustainability, and digital delivery. Engage directly with clients at a senior level - helping shape project briefs, proposals, and process solutions. Contribute to business development, proposal writing, and framework management with key UK utilities. Key Accountabilities Integrate within our multi-disciplinary design team to deliver robust design solutions to clients Interface with other engineering disciplines including civil, M&E and structural Ability to communicate effectively with clients and senior staff Ability to manage a challenging workload. A team player with a mature approach including first-class inter-personal skills Adheres to all Codes of Practice, Design Standards and Health & Safety Regulations Represent and promote Ayesa in a professional manner and develop effective working relationships with clients and potential clients Management of projects in compliance with Ayesa's Integrated Management System (IMS) Requirements What You Bring Experience & Qualifications: Minimum of 10 years' experience in water treatment and/or wastewater & industrial effluent treatment. Has achieved Chartered status A degree and ideally a master's in chemical/process / environmental Engineering Skills & Knowledge Deep understanding of the principles of water treatment and/or wastewater & industrial effluent treatment Proven track record in the development of process solutions in industrial and municipal settings, and in accordance with specifications used in Ireland and United Kingdom Proven track record in process selection, process design, application engineering, proposal support and operational support Proven track record in the development of the whole cycle of the treatment process from the concept to the detailed design stage Has undertaken preliminary and detailed design of water / wastewater treatment plants based on data provided and achieved the desired treatment criteria Demonstrate an ability to develop drawings of equipment and plant layouts as required Developing PFDs (Process Flow Diagrams) and P&IDs (Process & Instrumentation Drawings) Demonstrate an ability to develop process mass balance, hydraulic, energy, mechanical calculations as part of the detailed design Other information What's In It for You Competitive Salary commensurate with skills and experience. Hybrid Work Model (2-3 days from home). Flexible Hours 37.5 per week (Core: 10am-4pm Mon-Thu, 10am-3pm Fri). Professional Development and Chartership Support. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). Sustainability & Innovation-Focused Culture. Generous Annual Leave with Additional Days Based on Service. We're Inclusive by Design Ayesa is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to age, disability, gender identity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, and socio-economic background or neurodiversity. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation and stronger outcomes. We are committed to inclusive hiring practices, providing reasonable adjustments for applicants and employees with disabilities, and ensuring equal access to opportunities for learning, development, and progression across our organisation.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Principal Process Engineer - Water & Wastewater Projects Ayesa London, United Kingdom Process Engineering Hybrid Company Description Ayesa is a globally oriented, forward-thinking company deeply committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, equity, and sustainability. These principles form the bedrock of our dedication to our 13,000 employees and serve as the driving forces behind our spirit of innovation. With a presence in 23 countries worldwide, Ayesa has earned a prominent international reputation in various engineering fields, including infrastructure, water conveyance and treatment systems, transportation, marine projects, waste management, aeronautics, and defense. Additionally, Ayesa is a well-established technology consultancy, specializing in facilitating the digital transformation of large corporations, particularly in the utilities sector, and providing technological solutions for public institutions. As a technology and engineering firm, we complement our technological proficiency with the capacity to design physical infrastructures. This includes crafting distinctive buildings that imbue cities with character, designing iconic bridges that seamlessly blend into their surroundings, creating transportation systems such as high-speed roads, intelligent roadways, stations, and airports that serve as the backbone of regions, and engineering remotely controlled networks for energy and water distribution, driving urban and demographic development. Position The Opportunity As a Principal Process Engineer within the Water Infrastructure Team, you will play a senior technical and leadership role, primarily responsible for the design, coordination, and delivery of process engineering solutions within water, wastewater, sewage treatment and utilities sectors, with the potential to expand into energy, transport, and environmental infrastructure sectors. Lead the process design for treatment plants, pumping stations, pipelines, and utility systems. Define treatment process schemes, undertake mass balance and hydraulic calculations, and specify equipment (e.g. aeration systems, chemical dosing, sludge handling). Ensure designs meet UK regulations, standards, and client specifications, such as DWI, EA, or Ofwat requirements. Carry out design reviews, challenge assumptions, and sign off key deliverables to ensure technical robustness. Oversee multidisciplinary coordination - integrating process design with civil, mechanical, electrical, and control system disciplines. Develop and manage process flow diagrams (PFDs), P&IDs, design reports, and technical specifications. Ensure all work aligns with BIM and digital design workflows where applicable. Present designs and/or scribe HAZOP, HAZID, and SIL studies. Lead or support design and build (D&B) projects, working closely with contractors, utilities and delivery partners. Manage project scope, schedules, and budgets while maintaining high technical standards. Oversee process commissioning, testing, and performance verification on site when projects move into delivery phases. Guide and mentor junior process engineers and graduates. Lead internal design reviews and promote best practices in process design, sustainability, and digital delivery. Engage directly with clients at a senior level - helping shape project briefs, proposals, and process solutions. Contribute to business development, proposal writing, and framework management with key UK utilities. Key Accountabilities Integrate within our multi-disciplinary design team to deliver robust design solutions to clients Interface with other engineering disciplines including civil, M&E and structural Ability to communicate effectively with clients and senior staff Ability to manage a challenging workload. A team player with a mature approach including first-class inter-personal skills Adheres to all Codes of Practice, Design Standards and Health & Safety Regulations Represent and promote Ayesa in a professional manner and develop effective working relationships with clients and potential clients Management of projects in compliance with Ayesa's Integrated Management System (IMS) Requirements What You Bring Experience & Qualifications: Minimum of 10 years' experience in water treatment and/or wastewater & industrial effluent treatment. Has achieved Chartered status A degree and ideally a master's in chemical/process / environmental Engineering Skills & Knowledge Deep understanding of the principles of water treatment and/or wastewater & industrial effluent treatment Proven track record in the development of process solutions in industrial and municipal settings, and in accordance with specifications used in Ireland and United Kingdom Proven track record in process selection, process design, application engineering, proposal support and operational support Proven track record in the development of the whole cycle of the treatment process from the concept to the detailed design stage Has undertaken preliminary and detailed design of water / wastewater treatment plants based on data provided and achieved the desired treatment criteria Demonstrate an ability to develop drawings of equipment and plant layouts as required Developing PFDs (Process Flow Diagrams) and P&IDs (Process & Instrumentation Drawings) Demonstrate an ability to develop process mass balance, hydraulic, energy, mechanical calculations as part of the detailed design Other information What's In It for You Competitive Salary commensurate with skills and experience. Hybrid Work Model (2-3 days from home). Flexible Hours 37.5 per week (Core: 10am-4pm Mon-Thu, 10am-3pm Fri). Professional Development and Chartership Support. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). Sustainability & Innovation-Focused Culture. Generous Annual Leave with Additional Days Based on Service. We're Inclusive by Design Ayesa is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to age, disability, gender identity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, and socio-economic background or neurodiversity. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation and stronger outcomes. We are committed to inclusive hiring practices, providing reasonable adjustments for applicants and employees with disabilities, and ensuring equal access to opportunities for learning, development, and progression across our organisation.
Ayesa is a globally-oriented, forward-thinking company deeply committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, equity, and sustainability. These principles form the bedrock of our dedication to our 11,300 employees and serve as the driving forces behind our spirit of innovation. With a presence in 23 countries worldwide, Ayesa has earned a prominent international reputation in various engineering fields, including infrastructure, water conveyance and treatment systems, transportation, marine projects, waste management, aeronautics, and defense. Additionally, Ayesa is a well-established technology consultancy, specializing in facilitating the digital transformation of large corporations, particularly in the utilities sector, and providing technological solutions for public institutions. As a technology and engineering firm, we complement our technological proficiency with the capacity to design physical infrastructures. This includes crafting distinctive buildings that imbue cities with character, designing iconic bridges that seamlessly blend into their surroundings, creating transportation systems such as high-speed roads, intelligent roadways, stations, and airports that serve as the backbone of regions, and engineering remotely controlled networks for energy and water distribution, driving urban and demographic development. Position The Principal will be crucial in expanding the company's regional presence in the UK while contributing to the planning and delivery of local and international marine and coastal projects. This role will involve project management, client relations, technical oversight, financial control, mentoring and recruitment. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, experienced, and capable of managing various multidisciplinary projects. Responsibilities Collaborate with Directors to develop and execute strategies for growing the business unit, focusing on expanding the team's regional reach and market penetration. Oversee and manage a diverse portfolio of public and private clients, including contractors, developers and specialist third parties, ensuring that project designs adhere to relevant codes, standards, and guidelines and are delivered on time and within budget. Participate in and contribute to project planning, management, and delivery while identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement through research and analysis. Plan and coordinate permits, licenses, and other regulatory approvals required for large multidisciplinary infrastructure projects, managing interfaces to ensure timely and compliant submissions. Coordinate with internal resources, stakeholders, and external specialists or partners to meet project deadlines and budgets, providing technical guidance to ensure designs fulfil project requirements and specifications. Work independently and collaboratively to oversee project delivery while managing and mentoring project teams, including junior Engineers. Review, approve, and ensure proper implementation of project deliverables, including structural inspections and construction oversight. Monitor and report on project expenses and cost-to-complete projections, contributing to department P&L reporting. Provide oversight and assume responsibility for technical design solutions within the department, prioritising safety, legal, ethical, and regulatory compliance. Prepare tender documentation, exercise sound judgment and decision-making, and demonstrate initiative as necessary. Lead project-based resources in countries outside of the UK, subject to project requirements and opportunities. Ensure all work complies with Ayesa's Integrated Management System (IMS), maintaining the highest quality, safety, and environmental management standards. Requirements Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, Marine/Coastal Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus. At least 8 years of relevant experience in project management of civil infrastructure projects. Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Marine Structural Engineering, or a related field. Chartered or near Chartered status with EI, ICE, CIWEM, or equivalent professional organisations. Professional certification in project management (PMP, PRINCE2, or similar) is strongly preferred. Performed the role of Employers Representative. Obtained necessary permits, licenses and leases to enable projects in the UK. Experience working and winning work in the UK, Ireland or the Middle East. Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and lead diverse teams. Experienced and confident with report writing and presentation skills. Strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills. Proficiency in relevant project management tools and software. Broad experience in civil and structural design, modelling studies, and environmental engineering and permitting requirements. Experience in the marine and coastal environment is a plus. Willingness to travel as required. Skills and Knowledge Demonstrated success in delivering projects both technically and financially. Self-motivated, able to manage tasks independently, and a creative problem-solver. Proficient in English, with strong verbal and written communication skills. Strategic thinker capable of managing multiple complex projects simultaneously. Skilled in business development, including tendering, pricing, and client relations. Familiar with preparing public works contract documents and administering Technical expertise in civil, structural, marine and coastal multidisciplinary infrastructure projects. Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering effective working relationships with clients, colleagues, and external agencies while striving to exceed client expectations. Solid understanding of Eurocodes and other relevant industry standards. Strong commercial and financial acumen with a proven project budgeting and financial management track record. Other information Benefits Package: Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive salary package to attract and retain top talent in the industry. Hybrid Working: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home for 2-3 days a week, allowing you to achieve a better work-life balance. Flexible Work Arrangement: Our core working hours are Monday to Thursday from 10am to 4pm, and Friday from 10am to 3pm, providing flexibility to accommodate personal and professional commitments. Pension Match: We offer a pension match scheme to help you secure your financial future. Income Protection: Receive support in safeguarding your income in the event of illness or injury. Life Assurance: Gain peace of mind with life assurance coverage. Training and Development Programme: Access a range of training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career. Employee Assistance Programme: Benefit from confidential support services to address personal or professional challenges. Sports and Social: Engage in our vibrant sports and social activities to foster a sense of community and well-being among our team members. Increased Annual Leave: Enjoy increased annual leave entitlements based on years of service, rewarding your dedication and commitment. Recognition Awards: Receive recognition for your contributions through our awards program, celebrating achievements and excellence. Annual Salary Reviews: We conduct annual salary reviews to ensure your compensation remains competitive and reflective of your performance and contribution. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Ayesa is a globally-oriented, forward-thinking company deeply committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, equity, and sustainability. These principles form the bedrock of our dedication to our 11,300 employees and serve as the driving forces behind our spirit of innovation. With a presence in 23 countries worldwide, Ayesa has earned a prominent international reputation in various engineering fields, including infrastructure, water conveyance and treatment systems, transportation, marine projects, waste management, aeronautics, and defense. Additionally, Ayesa is a well-established technology consultancy, specializing in facilitating the digital transformation of large corporations, particularly in the utilities sector, and providing technological solutions for public institutions. As a technology and engineering firm, we complement our technological proficiency with the capacity to design physical infrastructures. This includes crafting distinctive buildings that imbue cities with character, designing iconic bridges that seamlessly blend into their surroundings, creating transportation systems such as high-speed roads, intelligent roadways, stations, and airports that serve as the backbone of regions, and engineering remotely controlled networks for energy and water distribution, driving urban and demographic development. Position The Principal will be crucial in expanding the company's regional presence in the UK while contributing to the planning and delivery of local and international marine and coastal projects. This role will involve project management, client relations, technical oversight, financial control, mentoring and recruitment. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, experienced, and capable of managing various multidisciplinary projects. Responsibilities Collaborate with Directors to develop and execute strategies for growing the business unit, focusing on expanding the team's regional reach and market penetration. Oversee and manage a diverse portfolio of public and private clients, including contractors, developers and specialist third parties, ensuring that project designs adhere to relevant codes, standards, and guidelines and are delivered on time and within budget. Participate in and contribute to project planning, management, and delivery while identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement through research and analysis. Plan and coordinate permits, licenses, and other regulatory approvals required for large multidisciplinary infrastructure projects, managing interfaces to ensure timely and compliant submissions. Coordinate with internal resources, stakeholders, and external specialists or partners to meet project deadlines and budgets, providing technical guidance to ensure designs fulfil project requirements and specifications. Work independently and collaboratively to oversee project delivery while managing and mentoring project teams, including junior Engineers. Review, approve, and ensure proper implementation of project deliverables, including structural inspections and construction oversight. Monitor and report on project expenses and cost-to-complete projections, contributing to department P&L reporting. Provide oversight and assume responsibility for technical design solutions within the department, prioritising safety, legal, ethical, and regulatory compliance. Prepare tender documentation, exercise sound judgment and decision-making, and demonstrate initiative as necessary. Lead project-based resources in countries outside of the UK, subject to project requirements and opportunities. Ensure all work complies with Ayesa's Integrated Management System (IMS), maintaining the highest quality, safety, and environmental management standards. Requirements Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, Marine/Coastal Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus. At least 8 years of relevant experience in project management of civil infrastructure projects. Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Marine Structural Engineering, or a related field. Chartered or near Chartered status with EI, ICE, CIWEM, or equivalent professional organisations. Professional certification in project management (PMP, PRINCE2, or similar) is strongly preferred. Performed the role of Employers Representative. Obtained necessary permits, licenses and leases to enable projects in the UK. Experience working and winning work in the UK, Ireland or the Middle East. Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and lead diverse teams. Experienced and confident with report writing and presentation skills. Strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills. Proficiency in relevant project management tools and software. Broad experience in civil and structural design, modelling studies, and environmental engineering and permitting requirements. Experience in the marine and coastal environment is a plus. Willingness to travel as required. Skills and Knowledge Demonstrated success in delivering projects both technically and financially. Self-motivated, able to manage tasks independently, and a creative problem-solver. Proficient in English, with strong verbal and written communication skills. Strategic thinker capable of managing multiple complex projects simultaneously. Skilled in business development, including tendering, pricing, and client relations. Familiar with preparing public works contract documents and administering Technical expertise in civil, structural, marine and coastal multidisciplinary infrastructure projects. Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering effective working relationships with clients, colleagues, and external agencies while striving to exceed client expectations. Solid understanding of Eurocodes and other relevant industry standards. Strong commercial and financial acumen with a proven project budgeting and financial management track record. Other information Benefits Package: Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive salary package to attract and retain top talent in the industry. Hybrid Working: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home for 2-3 days a week, allowing you to achieve a better work-life balance. Flexible Work Arrangement: Our core working hours are Monday to Thursday from 10am to 4pm, and Friday from 10am to 3pm, providing flexibility to accommodate personal and professional commitments. Pension Match: We offer a pension match scheme to help you secure your financial future. Income Protection: Receive support in safeguarding your income in the event of illness or injury. Life Assurance: Gain peace of mind with life assurance coverage. Training and Development Programme: Access a range of training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career. Employee Assistance Programme: Benefit from confidential support services to address personal or professional challenges. Sports and Social: Engage in our vibrant sports and social activities to foster a sense of community and well-being among our team members. Increased Annual Leave: Enjoy increased annual leave entitlements based on years of service, rewarding your dedication and commitment. Recognition Awards: Receive recognition for your contributions through our awards program, celebrating achievements and excellence. Annual Salary Reviews: We conduct annual salary reviews to ensure your compensation remains competitive and reflective of your performance and contribution. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
