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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 at AECOM. With 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.
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Job Description Start here. Grow here. Are you ready to shape the future of water infrastructure? We're looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our growing Water Solutions team in St Albans, Croydon, or Basingstoke. In this role, you'll support the delivery of Southern Water's $4.8 billion capital delivery programme, working on projects ranging from small rural sites to multi-million-pound schemes, covering both water and wastewater (Infrastructure and Non-Infrastructure).
You'll have the opportunity to contribute to two major frameworks as part of this investment:
Strategic Delivery Partner (SDP) Framework: Supporting our Tier 1 Contractor on Lot 1 (non-infrastructure water projects) and Lot 2 (non-infrastructure wastewater projects). Low Complexity Delivery Route Lot 2 (Wastewater Infrastructure) Framework and Strategic Delivery Partner (SDP) Lot 3 Infrastructure Framework: Partnering exclusively with a Tier 1 contractor to deliver sustainable, high-quality water and wastewater solutions. Working flexibly from Southern UK locations , you'll visit client sites in and around Brighton and collaborate with teams across multi-year frameworks. As part of our thriving business, you'll take on rewarding multi-disciplinary projects from inception to delivery, creating innovative solutions that enhance the environment and improve communities.
Here's what you'll do:
Producing feasibility studies, outline design, detailed design and construction support. Producing design drawings, mechanical plant selection and specification. Liaising and collaborating with our water and other discipline teams including civil, electrical, process and mechanical engineers nationwide. Deliver a high calibre of technical quality, contribute to bids, interface with clients and collaborators in design and planning. Deliver to agreed budget, programme and quality along with supporting the preparation of project budget & programme. Responsible for the design of mechanical installations typically including municipal water and wastewater pumping stations, screens, grit removal plant, penstocks, valves, odour control systems, pipework etc. Site visits to carry out site surveys and the support of liaisons with clients, contractors & suppliers. Producing plant layouts, technical specifications, Wimes datasheets, valve schedules, equipment schedules, lifting strategies and P&IDs. Producing pumping stations designs, headloss calculations and pumping system analysis / pump selection. If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives.
Qualifications Ready to push the limits of what's possible? Here's what we're looking for:
A degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering. Progress towards Chartered Engineer status with a relevant institution, such as IMechE. A proven ability to deliver engineering designs, reports, drawings, technical specifications, and calculations with confidence and precision. Hands-on experience in delivering innovative solutions for water and wastewater engineering projects. 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 .
If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!
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For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn - Jay Hewitt.
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