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Job Title: Engineering Professional – Energy Transition (EMEA)
Company Description
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At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There’s never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and join over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers—all delivering projects that create a positive, tangible impact around the world.
We’re one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
Start Here. Grow Here.
Are you ready to join a highly experienced, growing, industry-leading Renewables team and develop your skills on transformational projects that will make a huge impact during the energy transition?
You’ll be responsible for taking on a technical engineering role across projects in our Energy business, typically spanning:
- Generation (on/offshore wind, solar PV, hydroelectric)
- Storage (battery energy storage, pumped storage)
- Grid & infrastructure (cable routes, substations, hydrogen production)
Key Responsibilities
You will support projects at all stages, from feasibility through detailed design to site construction supervision. Clients range from large energy utilities to private developers.
Technologies You’ll Work With:
- Onshore & offshore wind installations
- Solar PV project development
- Hydroelectric systems (run of river & pumped storage)
- Grid connection works (cabling, substation civil engineering)
- Hydrogen production & storage
- Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
Your work will directly shape the future of clean energy infrastructure across the UK, Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).
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If you’re passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into impactful outcomes, AECOM welcomes you. Contribute to advancing the energy transition—helping uplift communities and enhance lives.
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Qualifications
Ready to Push the Limits of What’s Possible?
Essential Requirements
- Engineering or relevant science/physics degree (or equivalent Master’s degree)
- Demonstrated experience in a role where design was a core responsibility
- Full-cycle project design experience (from inception to detailed design)
- Chartered (or pursuing chartered status in engineering)
Preferred Experience (Not Critical—but a Bonus!)
- General energy market engineering experience (especially renewables)
- Knowledge of:
- Medium/high voltage grid connection works (cable routing, National Grid expertise)
- Hydroelectric design (run-of-river/pumped storage systems)
- Onshore wind, ideally with recent on-site experience (especially projects with turbines ≥180m tip height)
- Offshore wind projects
Applicants with a strong passion for renewable energy are encouraged to apply regardless of strict prior experience requirements.
Additional Information
Diversity & Accommodations
AECOM celebrates diversity, including neurodiversity, enriching our team. We welcome applications from:
- All backgrounds and abilities
- Applicants with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodations (contact ReasonableAccommodationsUKI@aecom.com).
Onboarding Commitment
As part of our secure recruitment process, all new hires are required to complete an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office.
About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services across project lifecycles:
- Advisory, planning, design, and engineering
- Program & construction management Target sectors: Transportation, buildings, water, energy (including renewables), and the environment.
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Our global, 50,000-strong team thrives on: ✅ Unrivaled technical & digital expertise ✅ Committment to equity, diversity, and inclusion ✅ Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) commitments
As a Fortune 500 firm, our Professional Services business reached $16.1 billion revenue in FY2025. Visit aecom.com and @AECOM for insights on our sustainable legacies.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
Further the impact of your work with flexible options through AECOM’s hybrid work model: 🔹 Work at AECOM offices, remotely, or on-site with clients 🔹 Grow in a dynamic environment celebrating: • Integrity • Entrepreneurial thinking • Pioneering attitude 🔹 Contribute to a safe and respectful culture, bringing your whole self and full perspective
Compensation & Benefits
AECOM offers: 💼 Global-scale salary packages 🌍 Flexible opportunities with purpose-driven work 🏢 Access to industry-leading technology & thought leadership 🤝 Growth support aligned with your ambitions
Explore potential career pathways within one of the world’s most reputable infrastructure firms—because your success is our collective mission.
Equal Opportunity Employer & Disability Support
AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We believe in training and development and are committed to unlocking each person’s potential.
We’re Disability Confident Employers and commit to interviewing applicants who meet minimum criteria and have a disability or long-term condition.
Contact ReasonableAccommodationsUKI@aecom.com if you wish to apply via the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
All application details are kept confidential under EEO guidelines.
Job Details
- ReqID: REF57464C
- Business Line: Energy
- Business Group: DCS
- Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India
- Career Area: Engineering
- Work Location Model: Hybrid
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