At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and deliver impactful water and wastewater projects with a global infrastructure firm.
- Company: Join a dynamic team focused on sustainable outcomes for clients and communities.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible work arrangements, up to 6 weeks additional leave, and an inclusive culture.
- Other info: Collaborate across Australia, New Zealand, and globally for excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in large-scale water projects while mentoring the next generation of engineers.
- Qualifications: Relevant qualifications and experience in water/wastewater projects are essential.
The predicted salary is between 60750 - 74250 £ per year.
Overview
In this role, you will lead and deliver water and wastewater projects within a global infrastructure firm.
You’ll work with a multidisciplinary team across planning, design, and construction to achieve sustainable outcomes for clients and communities.
You’ll shape treatment facilities, coordinate from inception to completion, and mentor junior staff, contributing to a culture of excellence.
This is an opportunity to impact large-scale water projects while collaborating across Australia, New Zealand, and the global network.
- Pay / Benefits
- flexible work arrangements
- hybrid work options
- up to 6 weeks additional annual leave
- volunteer and representation leave
- flex public holidays
- inclusive and supportive culture
Responsibilities
- Lead design and delivery of water and wastewater projects, including upgrades and optimization
- Coordinate projects end-to-end from bidding to construction support
- Contribute to civil infrastructure design for treatment facilities (site layouts, hydraulics, tanks, piping)
- Ensure QA processes and safe, on-time, on-budget delivery
- Build and maintain client and cross-functional team relationships
- Mentor junior engineers and designers to foster technical development
- Key requirements
- Relevant tertiary qualifications and CPEng (or working towards/eligible)
- Experience delivering water/wastewater projects in consulting, design or engineering
- Experience with treatment plant upgrades and associated civil works
- Knowledge of Australian codes, standards and industry guidelines for water/wastewater
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Passion for high-quality technical outcomes and mentoring emerging talent
- strong communication
- stakeholder engagement
- cross-functional collaboration
- water and wastewater treatment
- treatment plant upgrades
- process infrastructure
Civil Treatment Lead - Water Infrastructure in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: AECOM
At AECOM, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our extensive career development opportunities, flexible hybrid working model, and a culture that values diversity and inclusion. Join us in the South East, where you can make a meaningful impact on transport planning while enjoying a range of personalised benefits tailored to support your well-being and professional aspirations.