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Senior Structural Engineer - Water Industry

Job in Exeter, Devon, EX2, England, UK
Listing for: AECO
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-29
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Water Engineer, Structural Engineer, Environmental Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 - 75000 GBP Yearly GBP 55000.00 75000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Full-time
  • Business Group: DCS
  • Legal Entity: AECOM Limited
  • Business Line:
    Water
  • Work Location Model:
    Hybrid
  • Operating Group:
    International
  • Primary

    Location:

    UK - Exeter, 2nd Fl, Block B East
Job Description

Start here. Grow here.

Are you ready to help lead a team of talented engineers and shape the future of water infrastructure?

Join our dynamic and multidisciplinary Water Team as Senior Structural Engineer in one of our Southwest & Wales offices - whilst also taking advantage of our flexible hybrid working model. We’re at the forefront of innovation, delivering an exceptional portfolio of water programmes and projects through long-term partnerships with key clients - including major UK water companies (Wessex Water, Welsh Water, Southwest Water locally), contractors and international projects.

This role represents a great opportunity to develop your career as a technical expert delivering solutions on a diverse range of projects that meet the technical challenges of today and tomorrow.

Here’s what you’ll do:

  • Structural Design
    :
    Undertake the design and review of structural elements on wastewater and water infrastructure treatment projects, such as water-retaining structures and other water related assets, from concept through construction.
  • Collaborate
    :
    With Clients and AECOM counterparts to ensure stakeholders buy in to solutions, and also contribute to AECOMs wider technical capability and innovative approach.
  • Quality
    :
    Produce and review deliverables, including calculations, drawings and technical reports to relevant standards and procedures.
  • Deliver
    :
    Take responsibility for delivering to the agreed budget, programme and quality along with supporting the preparation of project budget & programme.
  • Explore
    :
    Seek opportunities to innovate and trial new methods by being inquisitive and forward thinking.
  • Mentor
    :
    Delegate tasks, direct and oversee the work of others and act as a technical mentor to more junior staff.

Let's not forget the perks!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, technical practice networks, AECOM University, volunteering days and our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle.

Join our team.If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, we want to hear from you. We don't just deliver projects; we uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM Water page on Linked In a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making in the industry!

Qualifications

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

Here’s what we’re looking for:

  • Civil or Structural Engineering degree or equivalent qualification.
  • Possess a range of structural analysis and design experience, particularly in relation to reinforced concrete and steelwork structures.
  • Experience working in a digital delivery environment using BIM and 3D design tools.
  • Have a membership/working towards membership of a relevant professional institution (ICE or IStructE).
Additional Information

At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our teams. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities so, if you're an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable adjustment to complete the application process, please contact us at[email protected]

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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…

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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