Principal Structural Engineer

Start here. Grow here.

AECOMhas recently been named as one of two Primary Designers for Scottish Waters SR27 Enterprise. This transformational multi-billion-pound programme is the highest value venture ever put into place by Scottish Water and will reshape Scotlands water and wastewater infrastructure from 2027 to 2033 (with potential to extend for another 6 years).

Were growing our structural engineering team in Edinburghand this is your chance to be part of something bigger.

Join a thriving close-knit team where your career isnt just supportedits actively shaped. With clear pathways for professional development and progression youll build a future-proof career while working alongside talented driven colleagues who value collaboration and innovation.

AECOMs Structures team is looking for passionate Principal and Associate Structural Engineers who thrive on tackling complex challenges and inspiring others. These arent cog in the machine rolesyoull lead mentor and make a real impact. From guiding junior engineers to acting as the structural lead on diverse projects youll collaborate across a multidisciplinary network spanning civil structural MEICA hydraulic modelling and digital engineering.

If youre ready to stretch your expertise lead with purpose and see your ideas come to life on projects of all sizes this is your opportunity.

Ready to make a difference Join us in shaping the future of Scotlands infrastructure and create a lasting sustainable legacy for generations to come.

Enjoy the perks.

Become part of our dynamic Water business which boasts around 700 experts across the UK & Ireland. Youll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued - and lets not forget the perks! Youll 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 you.

We recognise that everyones circumstances are different so were more than happy to discuss part-time or flexible working arrangements.

If youre passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality we want to hear from you. Follow our AECOM Water page on Linked In to stay updated on the impactful projects were working on and see firsthand the difference were making in the industry!

Qualifications :

Ready to push the limits of whats possible

Heres what were looking for:

• Degree (or equivalent) in Civil and/or Structural Engineering or a similar discipline
• Proven experience in structural engineering design
• Experience in the design and construction of reinforced concrete structures and structural steelwork

Additional Information :

We celebrate diversity including neurodiversity and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process please contact us at . At AECOM we value everyones unique contributions and perspectives.

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About AECOM

AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation buildings water new energy and the environment our public- and 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.

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