Job Description

Start here. Grow here.

At AECOM, we boast an impressive and expansive Water Team operating across the globe; with approximately 700 experts sitting in our UK and Ireland offices. We are constantly evolving to remain at the forefront of innovation, and we're on the lookout for talented, dedicated, and passionate individuals to join us.

Our Ireland Water Team are leading the way in delivering the most critical water infrastructure projects across the country. We’re delivering major national programmes for Uisce Éireann (Irish Water) and Northern Ireland Water, including:

Capital delivery frameworks and PMO leadership, where we’re the only firm appointed to all four lots!
End to end consultancy services through the Professional Services Framework — from feasibility and detailed design to asset management and construction supervision.
Design services and advisory work on treatment plants, network upgrades, reservoirs, and climate-resilient infrastructure.

Here you will thrive in our collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment, delivering a variety of captivating projects, from small initiatives to large-scale ventures, all the way from concept to completion. Our projects directly improve water quality, public health and environmental outcomes for millions of people – shaping sustainable and resilient water systems for generations to come.

Why Join AECOM?

Impact: We lead some of the largest infrastructure projects across the UK and Ireland, and globally. By joining us, you'll deliver designs that prioritise innovative and sustainable solutions, work on collaborative platforms and harness cutting-edge technology.
Growth: We prioritise the professional growth of our team members from day one. We offer fast-track opportunities for development, making you a key member of a diverse, dynamic, and ever-expanding team.
Flexibility: We believe careers should be built around people, not just projects. Whether you're looking to deepen a technical specialism, step into leadership, or explore new disciplines, we offer the flexibility, support, and career pathways to help you shape your own development.

If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, we want to hear from you. If you’re based in Ireland (or open to relocating here) with technical experience in the water sector, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please submit your CV against this role - your application will then be reviewed alongside our current and upcoming opportunities.

Qualifications

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

Here’s what we’re looking for:

Engineering degree (or equivalent) in a related engineering subject - e.g. civil, electrical, mechanical, structural.
Experience in the full cycle of project design delivery from inception to detailed design.
Knowledge and experience working in the water sector.

Additional Information

At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. We celebrate diversity, and welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities, as we understand diversity enriches our teams. If you’re an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at [email protected].

Why not give our AECOM Water page a follow on LinkedIn? You will stay up to date on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making!

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 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.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Water Opportunities - Ireland

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