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AECOM Drainage Engineer in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Company 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.
Job Description
Position Summary: AECOM is actively seeking a talented Drainage Engineer to join a dynamic and highly technical Transportation design team in South Florida. As a Drainage Engineer you will be working with a multi-disciplinary design team to deliver roadway improvement projects within the region for cities, counties, and the Florida Department of Transportation.
Job Responsibilities:
Roadway drainage design
Hydrology and hydraulic modeling
Drainage Improvement Plan Set development and Drainage Report preparation
Coordinating drainage design with other disciplines including roadway, structures, grading, utilities, and landscaping
Stormwater treatment system design and related reports preparation.
Obtaining permits required from regulatory agencies
Interact and coordinate with clients, design team partners and sub-consultants, as needed for project tasks
The ability to make decisions independently related to engineering design and methodology
Qualifications
Minimum:
Civil Engineering Degree from an accredited university is required
6 plus years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Preferred:
Florida Professional Engineer (PE)
Drainage design experience on roadway projects including freeways, highways, and local street improvements
Stormwater quality treatment systems design and related reports preparation
Experience working on FDOT projects and with Florida County Flood Control Districts
Strong oral and written communication skills
Experience with GEOPAK Drainage, HY-8, ICPR, and HEC Programs
Experience with design software including MicroStation and GEOPAK and/or OpenRoads
Familiar with MS Office 2010 software (Excel, Word, Project)
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Relocation is an option
Sponsorship is an option
With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll 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.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
Join us and let’s get started.
ReqID: J10085581
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: East
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: Hybrid