Join AECOM's growing Transportation Team in Ireland

Start here. Grow here.

We are seeking Transportation Planning and Engineering professionals to join our teams here at AECOM! We are looking for Transportation professionals at all grades including:

• Regional/Technical Director
• Associate Director
• Principal Consultant/Engineer

Are you ready to challenge the boundaries of whats possible Were seeking dynamic Transportation Planners and Engineers at all levels to bring their technical expertise but also an innovative mindset to our teams across Ireland.

Whether you have a transport planning traffic or highways engineering background or have unconventional experience that adds fresh value wed love to hear from you.

Our key clients include Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) the National Transport Authority (NTA) and Irish Rail to whom we have provided transportation planning and engineering services for many years. Current and recent projects include:  

• DART
• Adare Bypass
• BusConnects
• Luas expansion
• National Mobility Hubs Pilot
• Strategic planning advice to TII
• Greenway schemes Various greenways nationally including the Galway City to Oughterard Greenway
• Major IÉ Rail Schemes
• Major TII Road Schemes
• Area Based Transport Assessments nationally
• Active travel and urban public realm projects nationally 

Successful candidates must have a proven track record in the delivery of transport planning or engineering projects in Ireland and be fully conversant with the technical standards that apply.

We develop projects from concept through to operation providing engineering and construction services for large-scale projects for major rail and transit agencies. Our specialists provide analytical and strategic expertise for every stage of a project.

Why Join AECOM

Professional Growth: Accelerate your career with tailored development opportunities mentorship and the chance to work alongside some of the industrys best professionals.

Flexibility: Whether youre starting your journey in Transport Planning Civil Engineering or are an experienced professional we tailor roles to match your expertise ensuring a perfect fit for both you and our projects.

Qualifications :

Ready to push the limits of whats possible

Heres what were looking for:

• Degree (BSc or MSc) in Planning Civil Engineering Geography Economics or a related field.
• Progress towards Chartered status would be advantageous but is not a pre-requisite. The team will provide support in achieving chartered status.
• Demonstrable understanding of current design codes standards and best practices in geotechnical or structural/tunnel design (role dependent) but also open to exploring new methods and innovations.
• Proven leadership experience in similar roles appropriate to your level with an ability to inspire and lead teams.
• Clean Driving licence.

Who You Are:

• Youre not just technically proficientyoure passionate about transportation.
• You thrive on solving complex challenges and enjoy thinking outside the box to deliver sustainable and innovative solutions.
• You value teamwork mentoring and leadership and youre keen to help shape the future.
• While youre familiar with established methodologies youre also eager to embrace new tools technologies and ways of thinking.

At AECOM we value everyones unique contributions and perspectives. 

If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us we would be delighted to hear from you!

Additional Information :

We celebrate diversity including neurodiversity and 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 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 the worlds 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 $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. 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 youre 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. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll 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 persons potential and well help you reach yours.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address   if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.

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

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time