Senior Structural Engineer

Join AECOM as a Principal Engineer specializing in Tunnelling and Underground Structures in Glasgow. We are looking for an experienced engineer with a passion for innovative underground engineering solutions. In this role, you will lead complex projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure the successful delivery of high-quality engineering …

Kickstart your career with us. Experience growth and opportunity.AECOM’s Ports and Marine team seeks a Principal Engineer with expertise in civil and structural engineering to lead our team on various projects.The ideal candidate will be a collaborative team player, driven and proactive in supporting colleagues, managing project inputs, and fulfilling client needs while adhering to budget and quality standards. Joining our established Ports and Marine team, which boasts over 100 years of combined experience, you will play a crucial role in the technical delivery of diverse projects. Our key clients range from local authorities and private companies to defense contractors, both in the UK and internationally.This position offers the flexibility to be based anywhere in the UK.Key Responsibilities:Oversee the planning, preparation, and successful delivery of project deliverables.Demonstrate extensive experience in presenting high-quality calculations, proficiently using current software tools (e.g., ROBOT, GRLWEAP, WALLAP, TEDDS, PLAXIS 3D).Review and critique technical specifications, reports, and notes, ensuring high standards are met.Evaluate design, drawings, and specifications to guarantee timely and accurate outcomes.Mentor junior staff to develop their technical skills and knowledge.Engage and communicate effectively with clients and other disciplines to ensure a clear understanding of project scope and deliverables while assisting in tender preparations (including cost estimates and written quality/technical inputs).Possess experience in designing structures within the marine environment (e.g., quay walls, piers, jetties, breakwaters, scour protection).Maintain a strong understanding of British Standards, Eurocodes, and best practices in the maritime sector.Be familiar with CDM regulations, safety in design, and CEMD.Proven track record of delivering projects of varying complexity and budget.Experience collaborating within multi-disciplinary teams, particularly in the UK maritime industry.Join us and grow your career.We take projects from conception to operation, providing engineering and construction services on multi-year, multimillion-dollar projects for major rail and transit authorities. Our experts deliver analytical and strategic guidance at every phase of a project.Why Choose AECOM?At AECOM, we are committed to shaping a better world. You will have the chance to grow within a collaborative global organization recognized for its ability to execute complex, multi-disciplinary maritime and coastal projects.We also offer a comprehensive range of core and customized benefits aimed at supporting our employees.

Join AECOM as a Tunnelling Technical Director / Team Lead, where you will spearhead innovative tunnelling projects, providing expert guidance and ensuring excellence in design and execution. As a pivotal member of our team, you'll collaborate with industry leaders and drive advancements in engineering practices across various sectors, including transportation and infrastructure.Your role will involve overseeing project teams, cultivating client relationships, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. If you are looking to make a significant impact in the field of tunnelling, we would love to hear from you!

Join a prestigious consultancy as a Chartered Structural Civil Engineer in Glasgow.Competitive salary and benefits package offered.This role is ideal for a Chartered Structural Civil Engineer seeking to advance their career while establishing a temporary structures business across the UK.The client is a multidisciplinary consultancy that delivers sustainable solutions tailored for the property, infrastructure, environment, and energy sectors. Due to an increasing workload, they are in search of a Chartered Structural Civil Engineer with a temporary design background to join their Glasgow office.As part of an award-winning Infrastructure Team, you will provide high-quality technical support to various sectors including residential, banking, private equity, and public services, enhancing your professional experience.If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your updated CV for a confidential discussion with our team.

Join AECOM as a Principal RAMS Engineer and play a key role in ensuring safety, reliability, availability, maintainability, and safety (RAMS) within our engineering projects. You will lead assessments, develop RAMS strategies, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.

Join Assystem as a Principal Civil Engineer in Glasgow, where your expertise will shape the future of infrastructure projects. In this pivotal role, you will lead engineering teams, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure the successful execution of complex civil engineering projects.

Role OverviewWe are seeking a dynamic Principal Electrical Engineer to join our multi-disciplinary engineering team at Assystem in Glasgow. In this pivotal role, you will support ongoing operations and future projects within the Approval Authority, focusing on nuclear facilities and delivering exceptional services across various client sites.As part of a collaborative team of Mechanical, Civil, Building Services, and Electrical Engineers, you will play an essential role in the authorship, development, assessment, and maintenance of Engineering Design Substantiation for Clyde Nuclear Facilities. You will ensure that Design Intent, Critical Safety Factors, and Safety and Operational Requirements align with industry best practices and comply with legislative and regulatory standards.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and manage Nuclear Infrastructure Design Substantiation documentation.Oversee design changes and concessions.Present Clyde Design substantiations to nuclear safety committees following Clyde's Due Process.Create and maintain Examination, Inspection, Maintenance & Testing (EIMT) schedules and operational procedures to meet safety and design requirements.Contribute to the Periodic Review of Safety reports.Advise and direct internal and external stakeholders effectively.Conduct Independent Technical Reviews (ITA) and Independent Peer Reviews (IPR).Utilize both general and specialized engineering knowledge to leverage new and existing technologies.Implement theoretical and practical methods for engineering processes in a high-risk nuclear environment.Provide comprehensive technical justifications for electrical design modifications in high hazard settings.Review technical reports and safety case submissions from external contractors.Verify calculations and technical documents prepared by team members.

AECOM is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer in Glasgow to guide the design, development, and delivery of mechanical systems across a range of projects. This position calls for a strong technical leader who can ensure quality and efficiency at every stage, from initial concept through to implementation. Role overview This role focuses on delivering mechanical engineering solutions that meet rigorous standards. Projects span various sectors, offering the chance to work on complex challenges and contribute to sustainable outcomes. Key responsibilities Lead the design and development of mechanical systems for diverse projects Oversee implementation to ensure systems meet quality and efficiency targets Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver results that align with client goals Collaboration Collaboration is central to this role. You will coordinate with engineers from other disciplines, helping to shape solutions that support both project success and long-term sustainability.

Embark on your journey with us. Thrive with us.Are you prepared to guide a talented team of engineers and influence the future of the water sector?Join our vibrant and multidisciplinary Water Team as a Principal Civil Engineer at one of our rapidly expanding offices in Scotland—Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness, or Perth—while enjoying our flexible hybrid working model.At AECOM, we are pioneers of innovation, executing an outstanding array of water programs and projects through enduring partnerships with key clients. Recently, AECOM has been designated the preferred bidder for one of two Primary Designers for Scottish Water’s SR27 Enterprise, a transformational, multi-billion-pound initiative aimed at revamping Scotland’s water and wastewater infrastructure from 2027 to 2033, with a possibility of extending for an additional six years.AECOM will play a pivotal role in this groundbreaking delivery model, fostering design excellence at scale and collaborating with Scottish Water and our Enterprise Partners to achieve outcomes that deliver value for customers in Scotland and transcend net zero. This significant achievement for AECOM underscores our expertise and offers an exceptional opportunity to engage in long-term, impactful work that benefits communities across Scotland. This role presents an unparalleled chance to contribute to this program and collaborate with a skilled, diverse team committed to innovation and efficiency.Your responsibilities will include:Project LeadershipDirect project teams to achieve high-quality results that align with client expectations.Oversee design scope to ensure projects are completed within budgetary and scheduling constraints.Technical ExpertiseExhibit a strong technical acumen and stay updated with current industry practices and innovations.Lead the quality assurance process for project outputs, ensuring compliance with standards and client specifications.Team DevelopmentMentor junior staff, providing guidance and support to help them realize their full potential.Create a collaborative and supportive work atmosphere that promotes professional advancement.Communication and Stakeholder EngagementServe as an effective communicator, adept at engaging with various project stakeholders, including clients, team members, and external partners.Health & Safety LeadershipPossess a comprehensive understanding of current health and safety legislation.Promote a safety-first culture within your area of responsibility, ensuring compliance and advocating best practices.Enjoy the Benefits.

Kickstart Your Career. Advance Your Future.Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team of engineers and influence the future of energy infrastructure?The Transmission & Distribution (T&D) Engineering department offers a comprehensive suite of services, managing projects from initial concept through Power Systems Analysis, Cabling, Substations, Transmission and Distribution Infrastructure, System Balancing and Compensation, Protection Systems, SCADA, Communications, Converter Station Design, HVDC Systems, and Interconnectors, including overseas links.Join us to work on the UK's most innovative T&D project - the National Grid's Great Grid Upgrade. AECOM, in collaboration with our joint venture partner, has been appointed to deliver design and consent services for this monumental £9bn initiative aimed at connecting clean energy to homes and businesses across England and Wales by 2030. Join our team, develop your career, and play a key role in this remarkable project!Key Responsibilities:As a vital member of our Transmission & Distribution team, you will lead and collaborate with clients to execute technically demanding overhead line design projects.Your primary responsibility as the Principal OHL Engineer will be to provide technical support and spearhead the design of transmission projects, working on diverse projects involving overhead transmission lines up to 400kV.Deliver technical support for overhead line design on complex, multidisciplinary projects.Engage in significant work programs, such as the GGP projects.Assist in drafting proposals outlining project specifics, including timelines, resources, budgets, objectives, and goals.Provide ongoing technical support during project implementation, statutory planning, and public consultation events.Oversee design activities related to overhead lines, including PLS-CADD modeling, detailed line routing, structural analysis, design criteria formulation, sag-tension calculations, and conductor/insulator selection.Support feasibility studies, conduct thermal rating assessments, and ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations.Conduct studies to identify the optimal technical solution/layout for client presentation.Generate and validate engineering deliverables such as complex designs, reports, proposals, presentations, and drawing packages.Perform internal quality checks on engineering drawings and calculations.

AECOM is seeking a Principal Cable System Design Engineer to join our team in Glasgow. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the design and development of cable systems for various infrastructure projects. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the successful execution of design projects, adhering to industry standards and best practices.

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the field of ecology? Join our talented Nature team as a Principal Ecologist and help shape environmental solutions for a better tomorrow.At AECOM, we pride ourselves on being at the cutting edge of ecological innovation, delivering a diverse portfolio of projects in collaboration with esteemed clients. Our flexible hybrid working model ensures that you can balance your professional and personal life effectively.As the technical lead, you will oversee a variety of stimulating projects, providing support to your team in the ecological components of these initiatives while collaborating with our multidisciplinary experts to achieve optimal outcomes for nature and our clients.Current projects include:Major infrastructure endeavors, particularly within the renewable energy sector.Diverse projects aimed at enhancing our world, such as river restoration, flood management, active travel initiatives, and urban regeneration.Your responsibilities will include:Leading and delivering high-caliber ecological consultancy and advisory services for internal and external clients.Managing project timelines, resource allocation, budget control, and ensuring compliance with program requirements.Developing effective and practical solutions for complex ecological challenges.Producing and reviewing ecology chapters for environmental statements and protected species license applications.Ensuring the quality of project deliverables through authorship and technical review.Contributing to the advancement of our technical expertise.Join us in fostering growth.Become a vital part of our dynamic Nature business, comprised of approximately 230 experts in arboriculture, forestry, groundwater, surface water, and ecology. Our team includes national and global leaders in species licensing, impact assessment, habitat creation, ecosystem restoration, enhancement, and management. AECOM offers an inclusive and progressive environment that values your contributions.We also provide a comprehensive benefits package tailored to support your well-being and future, including opportunities for career development, flexible hybrid work options, technical practice networks, access to AECOM University, and volunteering days.

Role Overview Turner Townsend is looking for a Principal Consultant - Consents Management to join the team in Glasgow. This role focuses on guiding clients through complex consent processes and supporting successful project delivery within regulatory frameworks. What You Will Do Lead multidisciplinary teams working on consents management projects Manage relationships with stakeholders across various sectors Provide strategic advice to clients on navigating consent and compliance requirements Apply analytical skills and attention to detail to meet regulatory obligations and project milestones About Turner Townsend Turner Townsend delivers consultancy services to help clients manage risk, ensure compliance, and achieve project success.

Company Overview Since 1939, Jensen Hughes has established itself as a global leader in fire protection engineering, earning a reputation for excellence in safeguarding lives, property, and reputations. Our multidisciplinary expertise extends beyond fire safety to encompass security consulting, risk analysis, accessibility, process safety, forensic investigations, emergency management, and digital innovation. Our dedicated engineers and consultants work collaboratively to tackle intricate safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect their most valued assets. With over 80 years of experience, we leverage cutting-edge technology and industry-leading research to create safer, more secure, and resilient environments. At Jensen Hughes, we prioritize our people, fostering a culture built on trust, integrity, and professional development. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we celebrate the diverse perspectives and skills they contribute to our mission. Our extensive Global Employee Networks facilitate connections among team members, supporting career growth and encouraging the sharing of insights on topics that matter to them. Together, we are nurturing a culture of collaboration where every individual has the chance to learn, grow, and succeed. Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Principal Fire Surveyor to provide essential technical support to our Fire Engineering and Surveying teams across the UK. At Jensen Hughes, we are known for our rapid response and delivery of comprehensive reports with the utmost technical integrity. The successful candidate will conduct on-site fire inspections and surveys during both construction and operational phases, participate in external wall surveys for new builds and refurbishments, and perform fire stopping and compartmentation surveys, as well as fire door inspections and occasional fire risk assessments. You will directly report to our Lead Surveyor and Divisional Director.

Begin your journey here. Advance your career with us.Join AECOM’s Building Engineering Division as a BMS Principal Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will influence the design, execution, and enhancement of building management systems across multiple sectors, including commercial offices, mixed-use developments, industrial facilities, and government projects. This position offers you the opportunity to spearhead innovative solutions, implement advanced smart building technologies, and leave a significant mark on the architectural landscape.Your responsibilities will include:Overseeing the design, commissioning, and deployment of BMS systems that align with client expectations, regulatory standards, and sustainability objectives.Building and nurturing relationships with stakeholders, including clients, architects, mechanical and electrical teams, contractors, and senior management, while providing expert insights.Managing intricate projects from inception to completion, which includes feasibility studies, specification development, tender management, cost and bid analysis, and progress reporting.Conducting system evaluations and FAT/SAT testing, delivering comprehensive reports, actionable recommendations, and client training to enhance performance and efficiency.Driving business growth, mentoring the BMS team, facilitating knowledge sharing, and contributing to advancements in smart building technologies.Promoting best practices in Safety, Health & Environmental (SH&E), resolving technical challenges while ensuring compliance and cultivating a safety-first culture.Supporting the integration of mechanical, electrical, and control systems, utilizing your expertise in open communication standards and advanced BMS technologies such as Trend, Tridium, and Niagara.Occasionally traveling to project sites and AECOM offices, balancing remote and office-based responsibilities.Grow with us:AECOM offers a variety of core and personalized benefits tailored to support your well-being and future. Enjoy career development opportunities, a flexible hybrid working model for optimal work-life balance, access to technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.

Role overview Turner Townsend seeks a Principal Consultant - Business Case & Project Finance based in Glasgow. This position centers on shaping business cases and financial strategies tied to infrastructure projects. The work plays a key part in helping clients evaluate investments and confirm project viability. What you will do Partner with stakeholders to create detailed, well-supported business cases Conduct financial analysis and modeling to guide project funding decisions Offer advice on project finance practices and investment options Lead workshops and deliver presentations, making complex financial topics accessible to different audiences Who thrives in this role This role fits those with a strong background in project finance who enjoy working collaboratively and explaining financial concepts in clear terms.

Role Overview Capco is hiring a Principal Consultant (Senior Manager) focused on Trade & Transaction Reporting. This permanent position sits within the Finance, Risk, Regulatory & Financial Crime (FRRF) practice. The role is based in Glasgow or Edinburgh, with a hybrid work setup. What You Will Do Lead full-cycle regulatory reporting transformation projects spanning multiple global jurisdictions. Guide the implementation, remediation, and optimization of controls for regulations including EMIR Refit, MiFIR, SFTR, HKMA, MAS, and CFTC. Assess and improve data flows, reconciliation processes, and reporting architecture to support compliance and operational efficiency. Offer strategic advice on platform rollouts and regtech solutions to strengthen regulatory reporting capabilities. Contribute to enhancements in operating models and drive efficiency initiatives across post-trade operations. Who Will Succeed This role suits individuals with deep regulatory expertise and practical experience managing complex, cross-border reporting programs. Success comes from strong collaboration with global financial institutions and a hands-on approach to regulatory change and control improvement. Location and Practice Area Location: Glasgow or Edinburgh (Hybrid) Practice Area: Finance, Risk, Regulatory & Financial Crime Type: Permanent

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Electrical Engineer to lead our water projects team based in Glasgow. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and overseeing electrical systems for various water infrastructure projects. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality solutions that meet client requirements and industry standards.Your expertise will contribute to the advancement of sustainable and innovative electrical solutions within the water sector, enhancing the efficiency and reliability of our projects.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal AWS Data Engineer to join our dynamic team at Capco in Glasgow. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in AWS technologies to design and implement robust data solutions that drive business intelligence and analytics. You will lead projects from conception to execution, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results.The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, along with a passion for data engineering and innovation. If you are looking to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply!