Electrical Engineer, Water Projects

Start here. Grow here.

At AECOM, we boast an impressive and expansive Water Team operating across the globe. With approximately 600 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 Water Team in Scotland are delivering a diverse and high-impact portfolio of projects that are shaping sustainable and resilient water systems for generations to come. One of our most recent wins includes Scottish Water’s SR27 Enterprise. AECOM has been named preferred bidder for one of two Primary Designers on this transformational, multi-billion-pound programme. It is the highest value venture ever put into place by Scottish Water and will reshape Scotland’s water and wastewater infrastructure from 2027 to 2033 (with potential to extend for a further 6 years).

AECOM will be at the heart of this ground-breaking delivery model, shaping design excellence at scale and working with Scottish Water and our Enterprise Partners to help drive outcomes that deliver value for customers in Scotland and go beyond net zero. This is a major win for AECOM and a powerful endorsement of our expertise, giving us a fantastic opportunity to deliver long-term, meaningful work that has large scale impact for communities across Scotland. This position offers an unparalleled opportunity to support on this programme and work alongside a talented, diverse team committed to innovation and efficiency.

Join our dynamic and multidisciplinary Water Team as an Electrical Engineer in one of our Scotland offices – whilst also taking advantage of work from home days through our hybrid work approach.

Here's what you'll do:

• Prepare feasibility studies, outline design, detailed design and construction support.
• Undertake the design and review of electrical and ICA elements in wastewater and water infrastructure/ treatment projects, such as chemical dosing, pumping stations and sludge treatment units.
• Produce and review client deliverables, including calculations, drawings and technical reports to relevant standards and procedures 
• Liaise and collaborate with our water and other discipline teams including civil, electrical, process and mechanical engineers nationwide.
• Visit site to carry surveys and support of liaisons with clients, contractors & suppliers.
• Attend and contribute design review meeting such as HAZOPs, HAZIDs and SWIFTS

Enjoy the Perks.

You’ll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued - and let's not forget the perks! At AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of core benefits designed to support your future and well-being, and flexible benefits you can customise to suit your lifestyle. Take advantage of our technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days to accelerate your career development, and utilise our flexible hybrid working model to create a healthy work-life balance. We recognise that everyone’s circumstances are different, so we’re more than happy to discuss part-time or flexible working arrangements.