Senior Civil Engineer - Data Centres

Company Profile

At AECOM, we deliver a better world by solving complex infrastructure challenges across transportation, buildings, water, energy and the environment. With a global team of over 50,000 professionals, we partner with clients to create lasting impact.

AECOM seeks a Senior Civil Engineer to provide civil engineering designs and technical documentation for data‑centre projects. The role supports project delivery and grows AECOM’s civil engineering capability within the data‑centre sector.

• Provide civil engineering support for data centre projects, ensuring compliance with AECOM standards and regulatory requirements.
• Deliver and review civil infrastructure designs and specifications, developing buildable solutions for site development, earthworks, drainage, pavements, access, utility infrastructure and other civil works for data centres.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams—including ground, electrical, mechanical, structural engineers, architects, project managers and environmental consultants—across the UK and globally.
• Mentor and support development of junior engineers to strengthen AECOM’s technical capability within the Data Centres sector.

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Working toward or fully Chartered Engineer (CEng MICE or equivalent) is desirable.
• Experience delivering civil infrastructure projects, ideally including data centres, mission‑critical or large‑scale developments.
• Knowledge of planning, highways, drainage and utility approval processes.
• Experience working within multidisciplinary teams, supporting design coordination and technical delivery.
• Understanding of BIM modelling, processes and experience working in collaborative platforms.

Enjoy core and personalised benefits tailored to your lifestyle, such as career development opportunities, a flexible hybrid work model, technical practice networks, AECOM University and volunteering days.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential. We are a Disability Confident Employer and offer interview opportunities for applicants with disabilities or long‑term conditions. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.