Energy & Utilities Infrastructure Engineer - Associate/ Associate Director (Development)

Overview

In this role you will lead complex utility infrastructure projects within a multidisciplinary Development team, focusing on planning, design and delivery of multi-utility schemes. You’ll advise clients on utility constraints and opportunities, coordinating UK and international teams to develop innovative solutions. Expect ownership of masterplanning, design coordination, and project delivery for high-profile projects. The position offers strong opportunities for leadership, client growth, and professional development in a global engineering firm.

Pay / Benefits

• Work-life balance
• Hybrid working policy
• Health & wellbeing programme (Thrive)
• Virtual GP service
• Gymflex discount
• Menopause support package

Responsibilities

• Lead engagement with clients on technical utilities matters and advise on constraints and opportunities
• Manage project teams across the UK and internationally to deliver multi-utility designs
• Oversee masterplanning, coordination and design for multi-utility infrastructure
• Act as senior point of contact for Development team and clients on key projects
• Drive business growth by nurturing existing client relationships and developing new ones
• Collaborate with diverse clients to deliver complex schemes to high standards, budgets and schedules
• Mentor and develop junior staff and growing team
• Ensure high-quality service and uphold professional reputation
• Oversee project and programme management and practical problem solving

Key requirements

• Chartered Engineer or working towards Chartered Engineer status
• Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent qualification
• Experience delivering utility connections, diversions and infrastructure strategies in the UK
• Broad understanding of Electricity, Gas, Water and Telecommunications networks in development contexts
• Experience with Multi-Utility / iDNO / ICP and related commercial risk/opportunities
• Ability to develop utility demand calculations for developments
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage multiple projects concurrently
• Excellent communication skills for reporting and stakeholder engagement
• Experience directing BIM teams (AutoCAD / Civils 3D / Revit) for quality outputs
• Proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
• Eligibility for UK Security Check (SC)
• Willingness to progress towards EngTech/IEng/CEng with ICE or equivalent
• Strong communication and report writing
• Leadership and mentoring
• Client relationship management
• Multi-Utility coordination
• iDNO/ICP knowledge
• Utility demand calculations

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