Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

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 nearly 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.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

Start here. Grow here.

At AECOM, we’re not just engineering solutions—we’re shaping the future of water. As one of the UK & Ireland’s leading water consultancies, our team is growing, and we’re looking for passionate professionals to join us on our journey.

Why AECOM?

Impact That Matters – Work on game-changing water infrastructure projects across the UK & Ireland that improve communities and protect the environment.Award-Winning Excellence – Join a team recognised with the IChemE Global Water Award 2023, where you’ll contribute to industry-leading, sustainable solutions.Career Growth & Development – Whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned professional, you’ll have access to mentorship, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and leadership development to accelerate your career.Flexible & Hybrid Working – With opportunities across our UK & Ireland offices, we support a balanced work-life approach that fits your needs.

Who we work with.

We partner with major water clients, including Thames Water, Anglian Water, Southern Water, and Northern Ireland Water, as well as other leading water organisations across the UK & Ireland. From asset management to infrastructure design, we tackle projects that define the industry’s future.

Who We're Looking For.

Experienced Asset Management Professionals (Senior Consultant – Technical Director)

You have a strong background in asset management within an infrastructure sector (ideally water, but other sectors are welcome). Your expertise may lie in strategic planning, risk management, asset lifecycle decision-making, or a blend of disciplines. Ideally, you hold IAM certifications (Certificate or Diploma in Asset Management) or equivalent qualifications that showcase your expertise.

Developing Asset Management Professionals (Graduate – Consultant)

You have a passion for asset management and some experience in an infrastructure sector. Whether you're a recent graduate or early in your career, we value your enthusiasm, adaptability, and willingness to learn. A degree in Engineering, Economics, Environmental Science, or a related field is beneficial, but your drive to grow is just as important.

Where You’ll Work.

These roles are available across our UK & Ireland offices, with hybrid working options that allow for a mix of office collaboration, home working, and on-site client engagement.

Join Us. Make an Impact.

Be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team of 670+ experts across the UK & Ireland, including asset managers, civil, mechanical, electrical, and process engineers. Work on projects from concept to completion—from small initiatives to large-scale ventures that define the industry’s future.

At AECOM, we don’t just build infrastructure—we build careers, communities, and a better tomorrow.

If you have a background in asset management—especially in the water sector—we want to hear from you. Submit your CV, and we’ll consider your application for current and future opportunities.

Enjoy the Perks.

At AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.

Qualifications

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

Here’s what we’re looking for:

Experience in asset management, particularly in the water sector (though other infrastructure sectors are also considered).A strong understanding of strategic planning, risk management, or asset lifecycle decision-making.Relevant qualifications or certifications (e.g., IAM Certificate/Diploma in Asset Management), though a passion for learning and growth is just as important.A degree in Engineering, Economics, Environmental Science, or a related field (for junior roles).

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 [email protected]. 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!

Additional Information

Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!

For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn - Jay Hewitt.

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.