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AECOM Water/Wastewater Project Engineer in Raleigh, North Carolina
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
AECOM is actively seeking a talented Water/Wastewater Project Engineer for immediate employment in the Raleigh, NC office. The candidate will have a primary focus on water/wastewater utility planning, hydraulic modeling, design, condition assessment, and mapping for federal clients with occasional support of municipal, state, and private clients. The candidate will perform a variety of tasks, including site investigations, field measurements, utility investigations, hydraulic modeling, capacity studies, condition assessments, permitting, conceptual through 100 percent design, cost estimating, and construction administration/observation. The successful candidate will have ample opportunities to develop professionally through frequent collaboration with senior engineers, project manager, clients, regulatory agencies, and industry-leading subject matter experts, and attendance at professional conferences.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Utilizes basic engineering principles, judgement, theories, practices, and existing technologies to develop solutions for technical problems with limited scope
Gathers and correlates engineering data using established and well-defined procedures and practices
Works on routine or detailed engineering assignments involving calculations and engineering analyses
Performs work with little supervision
Proposes approaches to solve new problems
Identifies discrepancies in outcomes, results, and analysis of engineering tasks
Provides guidance to entry-level engineers
Software use includes, but is not limited to: AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcGIS, Bentley and Innovyze hydraulic modeling packages, Microsoft Office, etc.
Records field data using tablets and GPS units
Records and interpret data, conduct analyses, prepare reports, and compare findings to relevant studies and local, state, and federal regulations to ensure compliance
Performs data gathering site visits, field measurements, mapping, and observations during construction
Determines permitting requirements and prepares submittal packages to clients and governing agencies
Work under supervision of a senior project manager in the water/wastewater practice or senior level team members
Able to travel, tolerate variable environmental conditions, walk on uneven surfaces, and lift and carry at least 50 pounds, when needed
Ability to travel to locations nationwide on an average of one week per month required. Occasional international travel may be required.
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.
Water
With more than 3,200 Water professionals in all major markets throughout the United States and Canada, AECOM’s Water business line leverages nearly a century of local, national and international project experience to provide today’s municipalities, industries and governments with cost-effective solutions to their Water challenges. We deliver our services—from environmental planning studies to detailed design, construction management, and operations and maintenance—to a wide range of public and private sector clients. Our public sector work encompasses everything from small rural communities, to large urban centers, to agencies with regional responsibilities. Our private sector work includes assignments for multiple commercial/industrial sectors, including oil and gas, chemicals, power, food and beverage, manufacturing and pharmaceuticals. https://aecom.com/markets/water/
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements :
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related discipline + 4 years of relate experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Minimum of 2+ years’ experience in planning, modeling, permitting, and/or design of water, wastewater, and stormwater utility projects
U.S. Citizenship is required (due to the nature of the projects)
Must be an Engineering Intern (EI)
Proven experience in task management or project management
Demonstrated working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil3D
Must possess a valid driver’s license
Preferred Qualifications :
Master’s Degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering
Professional Engineer, or ability to obtain PE licensure within one (1) year of employment
Progressive experience with federal water/wastewater utility planning, modeling, condition assessment, design, and permitting
Demonstrated time management skills, work ethic and attention to detail
Experience with ESRI GIS software tools
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to communicate and coordinate effectively with technicians, designers, engineers, and project managers for the preparation of high-quality work products
Ability to communicate and coordinate with clients, subconsultants, regulatory agencies, and members of the public as may be necessary to accomplish assigned objectives
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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. 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.
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.
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.
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: J10065886
Business Line: Water
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: East
Career Area: Engineering