Senior Engineer - Development Infrastructure in City of Westminster

Senior Engineer - Development Infrastructure in City of Westminster

City of Westminster Full-Time 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
AECOM

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting civil engineering projects in highways and drainage.
  • Company: Join AECOM, a leader in multidisciplinary infrastructure solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity for professional growth and to work with innovative technologies.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on residential-led infrastructure across the UK and Ireland.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering and experience in highways and drainage design.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

AECOM is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer with a highways and drainage focus to join our Development Infrastructure Team in St Albans. The team delivers multidisciplinary, predominantly residential‑led infrastructure projects, ranging from early scoping and feasibility through detailed design and construction support. Our projects span highways, rail, water infrastructure and solar farms across the UK and Ireland.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the technical and digital delivery of civil engineering projects.
  • Prepare and review survey specifications, including utilities and topographical surveys.
  • Check and coordinate the production of studies, assessments, and conceptual designs for development schemes (drainage, highways, utilities, earthworks, and flood risk).
  • Liaise with regulatory bodies and key stakeholders to secure approvals and ensure compliance.
  • Contribute to bids and proposals, attend project meetings, and confidently communicate technical solutions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's (BEng) or Master's (MEng) degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Relevant experience, preferably within a consultancy, delivering highways and drainage design for residential, commercial, and broader infrastructure schemes.
  • Proficiency with industry‑standard software such as InfoDrainage, AutoCAD, and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Experience working with developer clients and contractors, with a proven track record of delivering infrastructure projects.
  • Familiarity with ArcGIS is welcomed but not essential; an interest in integrated AI solutions is desirable.
  • Progress toward Incorporated or Chartered status with the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), or membership of CIWEM or CIHT.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential and will help you reach yours.

Senior Engineer - Development Infrastructure in City of Westminster employer: AECOM

AECOM is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, particularly within our Development Infrastructure Team in St Albans. We offer competitive benefits, a commitment to employee growth through professional development opportunities, and the chance to work on impactful infrastructure projects across the UK and Ireland. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your journey towards achieving your career aspirations.

AECOM

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Engineer - Development Infrastructure in City of Westminster

Civil Engineering
Highways Design
Drainage Design
Project Management
Technical Delivery
Survey Specification Preparation
Regulatory Compliance