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Job Description
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AECOM is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to help deliver civil engineering designs and technical documentation across a selection of projects for data centre clients, which range from site due diligence assessment and masterplanning to detailed design and construction support This role will contribute to project delivery and support the continued development of AECOM’s civil engineering capability within the data centre sector.
You will work within a Civil Engineering Business Unit, collaborating with ground engineers, structural engineers, mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, architects, project managers, environmental specialists and surveyors based in the UK and overseas who are supporting our portfolio of data centre projects.
Within the Data Centres Market Sector, you will assist with project delivery, contributing civil engineering expertise to data centre projects for major technology clients, working closely with UK and global multidisciplinary teams and supporting AECOM’s position in the Hyperscale and Co-location data centre market.
Here’s what you’ll do:
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Provide civil engineering support for data centre projects, ensuring compliance with AECOM standards and regulatory requirements.
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Deliver and review civil infrastructure designs and specifications, developing buildable solutions for site development, earthworks, drainage, pavements, access, utility infrastructure and civil engineering works associated with data centres.
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Coordinate and work with other civil engineers and technical specialists supporting the delivery of our data centre project portfolio including ground engineers, electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, structural engineers, project managers, architects and environmental consultants across the UK and our global business.
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Mentor and support the development of junior engineers to strengthen and enhance AECOM’s technical capability and delivery excellence within the Data Centres sector.
Come grow with us:
And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customized to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.
Qualifications
Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?
Requirements:
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Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
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Working toward or fully Chartered Engineer (CEng MICE or equivalent) is desirable.
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Experience delivering civil infrastructure projects, ideally including data centres, mission-critical, or large-scale developments.
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Knowledge of planning, highways, drainage and utility approval processes.
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Experience working within multidisciplinary teams, supporting design coordination and technical delivery.
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Understanding of BIM modelling, processes and experience working in collaborative platforms.
Additional Information
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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 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. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address [email protected] if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
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