Principal Civil Engineer

AECOM Manchester, England Posted feb 4, 2026

Full Time
Hybrid
Senior

Job description

This Principal Civil Engineer opportunity is built around leading and manage the design and delivery of highways, drainage, and associated infrastructure for complex, multidisciplinary developments. It would suit someone who can bring strong professional approach to the role.

Why this role may suit you

ReqID: J10144842 Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places Business Group: DCS Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India Career Area: Engineering Work Location Model: Hybrid. About 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.

What you would be doing

Leading and manage the design and delivery of highways, drainage, and associated infrastructure for complex, multidisciplinary developments. Supporting business development activities within the unit, helping to secure new work within the property and development sectors. Provide commercial and technical leadership to teams of engineers and technicians, programming workloads and delivering projects to time, budget, and quality.

The working style that fits

Strong professional approach.

What you need

  • Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

Practical information

  • Strong technical capability in the design of highways, access roads, and project infrastructure, including road geometry, earthworks, pavements, drainage, and underground services.
  • Led infrastructure engineering, typically gained within a private or consultancy environment.
  • 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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