Engineering Jobs

Principal Civil Engineer - Water

AECOM • Basingstoke, Hampshire

Salary

£43k – £43k

Posted

27 September 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

AECOM is hiring a Principal Civil Engineer - Water in Basingstoke, a engineering role. The advertised salary is £43k – £43k. 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.

Company Description Job Description Ready to Shape the Future of Water? Our thriving Water Team is looking for a Principal Civil Engineer to join one of our growing Southeast offices. We deliver a diverse portfolio of water and wastewater capital programmes and infrastructure projects through long-term frameworks with key clients - including Thames Water, Severn Trent Water, Affinity Water and Southern Water , alongside contractor partners and international clients. Our work portfolio encompass…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: AECOM — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £43k – £43k
How this salary compares: about 8% below the £46,792 median across 1,246 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire
Similar roles nearby: 2 other live engineering roles in Basingstoke — browse them
Posted: 27 September 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.