Job Description

Company Description

At AECOM, we\'re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it\'s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We\'re one global team - 47,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

We will give you 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.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts - planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers - leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let\'s get started.



We are currently looking for a Highways and Active Travel Engineer to join the team in Belfast. The successful candidate will take responsibility in all aspects of highway design to work on local, national, and international schemes from our city center office. We would like to hear from individuals who have demonstrable highways and Active Travel experience

The Belfast office has an established track record of successfully delivering road schemes and works closely with other disciplines from Structures, Geotechnical, Environment, Transport Planning and Development Sectors. The team workload ranges from feasibility studies to scheme designs, working with a variety of clients both from the public and private sector including design & build partnerships with contractors

Current projects being undertaken by our Belfast Roads team include:

• York Street Interchange
• A6 Dungiven to Drumahoe
• A24 Ballynahinch Bypass
• Newry Southern Relief Road
• Bus Connects
• Various Cycleway and Greenway Schemes

Whilst the above highlights some of our local projects there are also significant opportunities for the right candidate to contribute to a wider UK & Ireland portfolio of projects.

Job Responsibilities:

• Mentor, support, and provide day to day guidance and leadership for junior design team members - gradates, apprentices, and trainee technicians.
• Work under the direction of and in support to Principal / Senior Engineers to perform tasks in accordance with agreed budget and schedule with little supervision, possessing the ability to solve any problems encountered along with identifying discrepancies in results.
• Assist in the provision of technical inputs, across a range of specialisms in the field of Roads and Civil engineering.
• Show technical competence and through experience, gather and take on board the skills of others in computer-based applications and tasks including use of software such as Open Roads/Civil 3D, Micro Drainage, and the Microsoft Office Suite of programmes including MS Project.
• Undertake project activities in line with company policy, including technical and commercial aspects.
• Take an assistant role on projects.
• Contribute to the development of technical proposals and propose approaches to assist in solving new problems encountered.
• Plan, lead and undertake site visits as required.
• Plan and attend meetings - internal and external, as required, and act as a trusted client advisor.
• Liaise and manage sub-consultants and external parties.
• Participate as a team member on a number of levels, including; office disciplines and projects.
• Be proactive and contribute to a safer work environment along with personal, professional development.

Minimum Requirements

• Experience in the field of urban design and road design, ideally including experience of DMURS, National Cycle Manual, TII standards, or other equivalent standards.
• Experience as a designer on road projects
• Experience of CAD and CDE environments such as ProjectWise
• Knowledge of H&S and the implementation of PSDP processes on projects.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or a related subject
• Knowledge of the use Civil 3D, OpenRoads, or Micro Drainage.
• Working towards Incorporated/Chartered Engineer status of respective professional institution
• Safe Pass

Qualifications

TBC

Additional Information

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there\'s never been a better time to be at AECOM! 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.

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.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person\'s potential, and we\'ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let\'s get started.

AECOM