Job Description

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.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

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.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.

The Civil Engineer will manage and supervise all on-site civil works, structural installations, and infrastructure development for a GW utility-scale solar asset. This role focuses on executing massive piling campaigns for Module Mounting Structures (MMS), building robust foundations for heavy inverter stations and pooling substations, and deploying vast drainage networks to protect against flash flooding.

• Minimum of +5 - 10 years of progressive civil engineering experience in heavy infrastructure, wind power, or utility-scale solar sectors. At least 2 to 3 years of direct field execution experience on utility-scale solar plants (150MW+), specifically driving large pile-driving and structural foundation programs. Prior experience working on mega-projects within India is highly advantageous due to familiarity with local soil profiles and material sourcing.
• Provide civil-work surveillance and readiness verification for Solar work fronts and associated infrastructure.
• Monitors technical readiness and installation compliance; QS measures/certifies quantities and EPC executes civil works and corrective action.

Core Duties & Responsibilities

• Monitor grading, access roads, drainage, fencing, piling/foundations, cable trenches, equipment foundations, control room/yard and OHPL/MCR/PSS civil interfaces.
• Verify dimensions, levels, embedment’s, concrete/workmanship status, reinstatement and workfront handover against approved drawings and ITPs.
• Coordinate civil release of areas for MMS/tracker erection, equipment placement and electrical installation.
• Report nonconformities, incomplete works and site readiness constraints to QA/QC and construction management.
• Support measurement verification with QS through factual installed-work evidence.
• Track civil punch-point closure and as-built input requirements for HOTO.

Principal Client-Facing Outputs

• Civil field inspection/readiness records.
• Civil punch and handover status input.
• Measurement/as-built factual support

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering from a recognized institution.
• High proficiency in interpreting complex civil layout drawings, structural rebar schedules, and topographic mapping frameworks.
• Working knowledge of surveying instrumentation (Total Station, RTK GPS data) and civil layout tools like AutoCAD is preferred.

Additional Information

Key Competencies

• Strong site leadership and team coordination
• Problem-solving and decision-making under site constraints
• Effective communication with multi-stakeholders
• High commitment to safety and quality
• Result-oriented execution mindset

• Key Focus Areas (Site-Level Execution)

• Safe and timely construction of substations and transmission systems
• Quality assurance and compliance with specifications
• Effective contractor and interface management
• Smooth commissioning and grid integration
• Real-time progress monitoring and reporting

• Additional Information

• Willingness to work at remote project sites
• Experience in large-scale, multi-location infrastructure projects preferred

• Alignment with Discipline Leads (Site Level)

• Electrical Lead: Execution of HV/EHV systems, testing & commissioning
• Civil Lead: Foundations, structures, GIS buildings, and site development
• I&C Lead: SCADA, SAS, and communication systems
• QA/QC Lead: Inspection, testing, and quality compliance
• HSE Lead: Safety implementation and monitoring

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.