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AECOM Nature Based Solutions Design Specialist, Water in Manchester, United Kingdom
Company Description
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Job Description
What the role will entail;
We are looking for a Nature Based Solutions Design Specialist with proven technical capability to join our water team.
The successful candidate will provide technical expertise to the water team for nature-based design of municipal wastewater and Combined Storm Overflow treatment systems. Specific work includes outline and detailed design of projects within a collaborative capital delivery environment and feasibility/optioneering/scoping studies.
If you are interested in working in a thriving business as part of a dynamic and growing team, driving innovation and sustainable solutions then we are interested in hearing from you.
Role Requirements:
Advise the technical lead on nature-based solution projects
Champion Nature Based Solutions to UK&I Water Clients externally, and AECOM stakeholders internally.
Mentor Design Engineers to promote their technical and professional development.
Provide technical input to a team of Design Engineers to complete design aspects of project delivery.
Carry out the technical checking of work.
Assist in preparation of proposals to clients.
Being part of the team;
The Water team undertake design contracts for municipal, constructor and industrial clients across the UK, Ireland and Europe. Our team of Process Engineers is diverse, and growing to meet the needs of our clients and reflects AECOM’s growth plans over the next 3-5 yrs. This role provides the ability to share experience via AECOM’s Water Academy and Technical Practice Groups with the potential to develop into a Global SME role.
We offer a flexible hybrid working model. As a member of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with a range of flexible choices covering health, finance, lifestyle, well-being and more.
Qualifications
Here's what we will need from you;
Proven technical experience designing nature-based municipal wastewater and Combined Storm Overflow treatment systems for regulatory consented discharges.
Experience of working with a combination of natural capital, systems, nature-based solutions, infrastructure, resilience, sustainability, social and other related multi-benefit approaches.
Experience of preparing client proposals, leading on presentations to prospective clients, bidding/tendering for internal and external opportunities.
Familiar with UK water and environmental regulation
Additional Information
Want to find out more about the role or what working at AECOM is like?
You can learn more about us here:2023 AECOM Candidate Brochure (adobe.com)
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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 $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. 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 culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – 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 and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. 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.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10087443
Business Line: Water
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: Hybrid