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Senior Engineer – Pavement Engineering and Construction Materials

Job in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1, England, UK
Listing for: AECOM
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-08
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer, Environmental Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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 h 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 over 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 looking for a Senior
Engineer to join our multidisciplinary pavement engineering and construction
materials team
, working across airports, ports, highways, and related transport infrastructure.

This role sits within a multidisciplinary pavement engineering and construction materials team and is intended for engineers with established professional experience who are ready to take technical ownership and responsibility.

Senior Engineers may operate as strong generalists across several services or as specialists in one area such as pavement design for ports, airports, highways, or construction materials. Both profiles are valued, provided the required level of technical judgement is demonstrated.

What you will be doing
  • Leading technical tasks or small work packages within larger projects
  • Delivering pavement design, assessment, back analysis, and materials related work with limited supervision
  • Independently interrogating standards, specifications, and guidance, forming a technical view before seeking peer input where appropriate
  • Reviewing and checking technical work produced by Engineers and, where appropriate, other Senior Engineers
  • Providing technical input to scope definition, fee estimates, and resourcing discussions
  • Supporting site based activities where required, including leading inspections or resolving technical issues
  • Applying engineering judgement when information is incomplete or constrained by programme or budget
  • Contributing to the improvement and consistency of technical tools, workflows, and data outputs
Development & Progression
  • Access to career development opportunities through AECOM University
    , technical practice networks, and dedicated volunteering initiatives.
  • Structured mentorship and technical support from experienced senior staff.
  • Exposure to a diverse range of projects and sectors
    , enhancing breadth and adaptability.
  • Chartership support provided and actively encouraged to advance professional credentials.
  • Opportunities to develop technical expertise and professional confidence over time, supporting both personal and career growth
  • A technically strong but supportive working environment
  • Space to learn, develop, and shape how work is delivered without being confined to a single discipline
What we Offer
  • Flexible hybrid working
  • A range of core and personalised benefits tailored to your lifestyle and well-being.
  • Charity & Community Activities – fundraising challenges, sponsored walks/runs, STEM outreach days, and local volunteering initiatives.
  • Wellbeing Events – yoga sessions, wellness weeks, lunchtime walks/cycles, and mental health awareness activities.
  • Sports & Social Clubs – five-a-side football, cycling groups, hiking clubs, and participation in corporate challenge events and many more
  • Annual Celebrations – summer events, holiday celebrations, and recognition awards
Qualifications

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

Here’s what we’re lookin

for:

  • An engineering related degree or equivalent educational background/ Chartership or demonstrable progress toward professional registration is highly valued
  • Established professional experience in a related engineering field, with demonstrated capability to operate independently at…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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