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    Work with Us. Change the World.

    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 has 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 become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

    We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.


    Energy:
    Enabling the energy transition through innovation and sustainability.

    AECOM's Energy Business Unit houses three specialised practices — nuclear, renewables, and transmission & distribution.

    Each practice plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of energy, offering innovative solutions that balance efficiency, reliability, and sustainability.

    We are looking for energy professionals with varying areas of expertise/experience to join our rapidly expanding renewable energy team.

    Transmission and Distribution (T&D)


    We have a tremendously challenging programme in front of us in the run up to achieving 2030 net zero targets.

    New overhead lines, underground cables, substations, battery storage and subsea links are all needed – and quickly. AECOM Transmission and Distribution is currently supporting the network development which will underpin grid modernisation.

    Our experts are involved at all stages of grid modernisation – and so can you be if you join us.


    Our T&D team across the UK & Ireland collaborate primarily based in Bristol, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, London, Manchester and Newcastle, with additional team members working across our other offices including Belfast and Dublin.

    Job Description

    Role Summary


    We are seeking a Senior Cable Engineer to join our Cable team in the UK and Ireland Transmission and Distribution practice.

    Location


    You can be based in any of our locations in the UK and Ireland which includes Birmingham, Bristol, Dublin, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester, Newcastle, and St Albans.

    We will consider hybrid working arrangements.


    What your role could entail:


    The primary objective of this role is to assist the team in the development and delivery of cable systems activities.


    You'll be expected to provide technical expertise into bids and proposals and to represent the company in client meetings as appropriate.

    Typical cable systems design activities (related to T&D projects) include:

    HVDC/HVAC cable calculations including develop cable burial route risk assessments, landfall, and cable protection systems for offshore, subsea applications.
    Gathering and correlating engineering data using established and well-defined procedures, and generating detailed cable reports.
    Developing detailed offshore routine engineering assignments involving HVAC/HVDC, IAC and export cable design, for both static and dynamic systems.
    Proposing approaches to solve problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments.
    Reviewing and optimising design, routing, installation, commissioning and de-commissioning solutions.

    For the following types of projects:
    HVDC Interconnectors
    HVAC Interconnectors
    HVAC and HVDC Offshore Windfarm projects

    Your role will require you to:
    Perform work in accordance with the agreed budget and schedule with little supervision.
    Independently perform the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works to standard and compliant regulations.

    Coordinate across project disciplines, external subcontractors and remote offices such that technical risks are identified and mitigated, and all statutory and regulatory requirements are met.

    Qualifications

    Here's what we will need from you:
    Typically around 5+ years of relevant experience.
    An electrical/electronic/power engineering or similar qualification, such as an HNC, HND, BSc/BEng and/or an MSc/MEng.
    Professionally qualified in Electrical Engineering (CEng or working towards chartership).

    This role requires the ability to implement software tools to provide desktop studies and generate reports, using Cymcap, Cableizer, COMSOL software as an example.

    Strong written and verbal communication skills; experienced in creating and presenting technical reports; and responding to clients' technical questions
    Ability to understand and communicate customer requirements, lead technical discussions with customers and develop client relationships
    Understanding of HVAC and HVDC transmission principles and requirements management
    Understanding of functional characteristics of power systems
    Able to work to deadlines under pressure whilst maintaining the safety, quality and engineering integrity of the solution.
    Prepared to take part in working groups such as CIGRE, IET and other professional bodies.

    Additional Information

    Additional information

    You can learn more about us here: 2023 AECOM Candidate Brochure )

    What We Offer

    We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options.

    Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.


    You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.


    We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities.

    We believe in leadership at all levels.

    No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

    At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.

    We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone.

    Whether it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.


    Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy.

    We're one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

    #LI-AH1

    About AECOM


    AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.

    On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges.

    Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities.

    AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023.

    See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at and @AECOM.

    Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

    You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options.

    Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.


    You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.


    AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families.

    We also provide a robust global well-being program.

    We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together – your growth and success are ours too.


    Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

    As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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