Associate Director - Civil CDAE - Energy (m/f/d)

As Associate Director, you will be leading end-to-end HV substation design, shaping grid-scale power infrastructure from concept through to energisation on projects that few engineers get the opportunity to be involved in. A particular focus will be on acting as the lead CDAE Civil Engineer on National Grid Projects. Your work will be varied, and you’ll be using your expertise to contribute to the success of major projects such as; National Grid’s ‘Great Grid Upgrade’ Great Grid Partnership: Enabling the UK’s energy transition Other aspects of the role include:

• Liaise with clients, manage project work on a day-to-day basis and ensure that the work is delivered within the agreed timescale and budgets.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary design of energy infrastructure.
• Respond to technical queries raised by project teams.
• Act as Lead Verifier on projects including technical feasibility studies and design reports in the capacity of lead civil engineer.
• Direct members of staff and mentor graduate engineers. Qualifications Ready to push the limits of what’s possible? Here’s what we’re looking for:

• BEng (Hons) degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Chartered status or actively working towards chartership
• Contractor Design Approval Engineer (CDAE) certification

This role has a strong technical focus and requires candidates to have a background in civil engineering, including experience of medium and high voltage grid connection works, including cable routing and specific experience with National Grid. We offer If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you.

At AECOM, you’ll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued. And let's not forget about 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 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!

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