Join AECOM’s Growing Marine Impact Assessment Team in the UK & Ireland!

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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 nearly 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.

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Take Your Marine Career Global With AECOM!

Are you a Marine Environmental Impact Assessment professional in Australia or New Zealand looking for an exciting international career opportunity?  Are you passionate about positively influencing the environmental performance of marine development projects.  We are looking for talented Marine EIA professionals across all grades from Consultant, Senior, Principal and Director levels.  Whether you prefer the cultural energy of London, Manchester, or Dublin, or the scenic beauty of Scotland, Wales, or Northern Ireland, there’s a place for everyone at AECOM. 

Join us as we shape the future of Marine Impact Assessment across the UK & Ireland. We work on some of the most ambitious projects in partnership on projects in sectors such as offshore wind, interconnectors, subsea cables, ports and harbours and coastal developments.  We’re at the forefront of innovation, delivering an exceptional portfolio of marine programs and projects through long-term partnerships with key clients, many of which are related to power generation (e.g. floating offshore wind) and transmission (including international interconnectors) as well as a wide variety of other sectors such as subsea cables, ports and harbours and coastal developments. We are committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions that leave a lasting impact.

With flexible working options and an exciting pipeline of opportunities, there’s never been a better time to bring your skills to the UK & Ireland!

Why Choose AECOM?

• Exciting & Impactful Projects: Be part of transformative water infrastructure initiatives across the UK and Ireland. Deliver designs that incorporate cutting-edge technology, sustainability, and collaboration.
• Professional Growth: Accelerate your career with tailored development opportunities, mentorship, and the chance to work alongside some of the industry’s leading professionals.

Flexibility & Work-Life Balance:  As we are a national team, we are flexible in terms of office location as well as taking advantage of our flexible hybrid working model.  Whether you’re starting your journey or are an experienced professional, you can tailor your working hours to benefit your wellbeing professionally and personally.

By joining us you will work daily with technical experts, including our in-house marine ecologist, within our established Environmental Impact (EIA) team which comprises over 165 staff across the UK and Ireland. We are a founding member of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) EIA Quality Mark, whilst everything we do aligns with our environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy.

What We Offer

A Growing, Dynamic Team –Join our Environment & Sustainability business that has over 650 staff working across the UK and Ireland. Collaborate with top-tier experts to deliver a variety of captivating projects and actively promote AECOM’s environmental services to both internal and external audiences.

A Supportive, Inclusive Culture – Work in an environment where your contributions are valued, and your career ambitions are supported.

Comprehensive Benefits – Enjoy career development programmes, technical practice networks, AECOM University, volunteering days, and more!

Visa Sponsorship

AECOM assesses visa sponsorship eligibility on a case-by-case basis. As part of your application, please provide details about your visa status in the screening questions to help us review your eligibility.

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

Here’s what we’re looking for:

• A degree in a relevant environmental discipline (preferably a Masters degree) and ideally an appropriate professional membership (Chartered Environmentalists preferred).
• Comprehensive EIA consultancy experience, with proven skills in managing the preparation of environmental reports and the technical review of specialist chapters.
• A detailed understanding of marine consenting and licensing regimes

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, as we believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at [email protected]. At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives.

Ready to Make the Move?

Join our world-class team and shape the future of environmental marine projects. Apply today!

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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 unrivalled 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 aecom.com 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 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, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. 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.

AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders — past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses.  Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: https://aecom.com/au/our-vision-for-reconciliation/.

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 aecom.com 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 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, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. 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.