Climate & Environment Full-time

Water Opportunities – Scotland

AECOM

Location

UK

Type

Full-time

Posted

Jan 10, 2026

Mission

What you will drive

Core responsibilities for this role include:

  • Designing and delivering essential water infrastructure like pipelines, pumping stations, and sewer upgrades across Scotland
  • Supporting the implementation of flood solutions including blue/green infrastructure retrofits and Natural Flood Management measures
  • Driving innovation with gravity-fed systems, carbon-efficient materials, and renewable technologies for climate resilience
  • Tackling complex engineering challenges in Scotland's remote locations with focus on environmental sensitivity

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role creates positive change by shaping sustainable and resilient water systems for generations to come, delivering designs that prioritize innovative and sustainable solutions for communities across Scotland and around the world.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

Required qualifications and experience:

  • Technical experience in the Water sector
  • Based in Scotland or open to relocating to Scotland
  • Passion for innovation and turning bold ideas into reality
  • Ability to thrive in collaborative, multi-disciplinary environments

Benefits

What's in it for you

Benefits and culture highlights:

  • Fast-track opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Flexibility to deepen technical specialisms, step into leadership, or explore new disciplines
  • Collaborative, multi-disciplinary work environment
  • Opportunity to work on diverse projects from small initiatives to large-scale ventures

About

Inside AECOM

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm with an impressive and expansive Water Team operating across the globe, delivering diverse and high-impact projects that shape sustainable and resilient water systems for future generations.