Water Opportunities – Scotland

Core responsibilities for this role include:

• Supporting the SR27 Enterprise programme, a multi-billion-pound initiative to reshape Scotland's water and wastewater infrastructure from 2027 to 2033
• Working on diverse water projects including Scottish Water Capital Programme, Flood & Surface Water Management, Climate Resilience & Low-Carbon Design, and Remote & Rural Delivery
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated, data-driven solutions for sustainable water infrastructure
• Contributing to water innovation through technology pilots and validation services for emerging water-sector innovators

This role creates positive change by designing and delivering sustainable water infrastructure that shapes resilient water systems for future generations, promotes flood-resilient communities, and drives innovation in climate resilience and low-carbon design across Scotland and internationally.

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 a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment

Benefits and culture highlights:

• Fast-track opportunities for professional development and growth
• Flexibility to deepen technical specialism, step into leadership, or explore new disciplines
• Collaborative, multi-disciplinary work environment
• Opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure projects with global impact

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm with an impressive Water Team of approximately 600 experts in UK and Ireland offices, delivering diverse and high-impact projects that shape sustainable and resilient water systems for future generations.