Principal Highways Drainage Engineer

AECOM

📍 nottingham, england, United-Kingdom

Full-time IT & Technology Posted June 16, 2026

Job Description

Principal Highway Drainage Engineer – Highways Team, Transportation

We are looking for an experienced drainage engineer to join our Highways team, responsible for the full lifecycle delivery of transportation projects across the UK.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver full lifecycle projects to improve our transport network, including feasibility, concept, preliminary and detailed design, community engagement, project delivery and construction management services.
  • Oversee the appointment of competent drainage engineers, develop engineering tasks, define scope, select problems for investigation and develop novel approaches.
  • Provide technical drainage knowledge and expertise to the design team across all project phases.
  • Ensure quality, deliver feasibility, preliminary and detailed drainage designs, and provide specialist technical contributions as required.
  • Lead a multi‑disciplinary engineering team to deliver integ...