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Head of Structural Engineering – UK & Ireland

AECOM • Birmingham, West Midlands

Salary

£69k – £69k

Posted

8 July 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

AECOM is hiring a Head of Structural Engineering – UK & Ireland in Birmingham, a engineering role. The advertised salary is £69k – £69k. AECOM holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Job Description AECOM is a global leader in infrastructure consulting, delivering professional services across the project lifecycle—from advisory, planning, design and engineering to programme management and construction management. Across the UK & Ireland, AECOM’s Structural Engineering practice works across public and private sectors, delivering award‑winning design solutions spanning commercial, residential, transport, defence, healthcare, education, and major mixed‑use environments. The He…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: AECOM — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £69k – £69k
How this salary compares: about 47% above the £47,000 median across 882 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Similar roles nearby: 23 other live engineering roles in Birmingham — browse them
Posted: 8 July 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Engineering roles spanning civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and chemical disciplines are regularly sponsored by UK employers. Demand is strongest in infrastructure, construction, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Sponsored engineering vacancies frequently appear at Tier 1 contractors, consultancy firms, and utilities companies that recruit internationally to fill technical skills gaps.