Company Description
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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
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for generations to come. Within our Surface Transportation, Aviation & Ports Team in Ireland we currently have over 150 multi-disciplinary professionals working across a diverse range of clients and infrastructure projects.
Due to the recent growth and pipeline of major active travel and public transport programmes with our key clients we are seeking expressions of interest for an enthusiastic and determined Civil or Infrastructure Engineer with industry experience to join our growing team. The role will be based in our brand-new offices in Dublin City Centre. Our teams actively implement our freedom to grow and flexible working policy which means remote working options are also available.
At AECOM Ireland we place a higher value on candidates with the right behaviours over their current skillsets. We believe that the right candidate with demonstrated capabilities in delivering on projects will benefit significantly from working alongside our experienced global delivery teams to take their career to the next level. We also provide a range of AECOM specific technical, project management and leadership training for our people.
We are passionate about your career path, as such the successful candidate will be a Chartered Engineer, or close to achieving Chartered status, with demonstrated experience in engineering design and project management. They will be ready to take the next step in their career taking a leadership role in the delivery and co-ordination of design packages on complex infrastructure programmes ensuring these are delivered to the AECOM quality standards, on time and budget.
Projects
Our current portfolio of transportation infrastructure works comprises a diverse mix of local and national Active Travel projects for major Clients including Bus Connects in Dublin and Cork, major Greenway projects (in Cork, Waterford, Galway and Donegal), multiple active travel and bus priority schemes in Dun Laoghaire, Dublin City, Cork and Galway amongst other local authorities. We also work alongside our rail, aviation and power teams as part of our agile delivery approach to developing well rounded staff. Our portfolio ranges from early planning phases to construction delivery including design and build and employer design contracts.
Work Life
Staff morale is important to us, so as well as providing you with the opportunity to work on some iconic projects we will support you in the next phase of your career
Our state-of-the-art offices are open plan for that real team feel. They are filled with all the tools and equipment to assist you to do your job to the best of your ability. Life is different for each of us, here at AECOM we believe your work / life balance is important. We are support equal opportunities and therefore offer flexible working within our roles.
Each of our offices has a social team to encourage a good work/life balance with your co-workers. And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customized to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.
Job responsibilities include:

• Develop design management strategies which will include the design review and progressive design assurance processes including designer’s risk assessment process, the engineering design assurance gates, certification processes and procedures;
  

• Develop technical drawings and specifications for inclusion in contract documents;
  

• Ensure designs and contract documents are in accordance with programmes, safety, quality, and cost objectives and that they comply with best-in-class governance and controls procedures, including the implementation and oversight of a robust quality management system throughout the design development process; and
  

• Ensure the works elements of designs are designed and phased in a manner which minimises operational disruption and that they are constructable and cost efficient and consider the interfaces with relevant third parties.
  

Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or similar (BSc, BEng, MEng, MSc)
  

• Chartered Engineer & Member of relevant professional engineering institution (e.g. IEI, ICE or equivalent)
  

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Required to have civil engineering experience, ideally working in a multi-disciplinary design team, and have excellent communication skills with all disciplines, partners, 3rd Parties, and clients;
  

• Design experience in public transport, urban active travel or other urban infrastructure, such as rail / light rail and utility diversions.
  

• Oversee the development and delivery of detail designs including design drawings and industry standard software models such as Microdrainage, Infodrainage, Auto CAD, Civil 3D and quality management and process improvement practices and systems.
  

Additional Information
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 Reasonable Adjustments@aecom.com.
At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives.
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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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.