AECOM - Germantown, MD
posted 4 months ago
At AECOM, we are seeking a Dam Engineering Project Manager/Technical Lead with a strong background in Hydrology and Hydraulics to join our dedicated Dams Engineering practice in the U.S. East Region. This role is pivotal in supporting and expanding our dams practice, focusing on hydrologic and hydraulic engineering. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading various dam engineering analysis and design projects, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with regulatory standards. The position involves overseeing the technical execution of projects, which includes conducting inspections, performing analyses, designing hydraulic structures, and ensuring regulatory compliance for dams, spillways, and related hydraulic structures. Key tasks include conducting hydrologic analyses, hydraulic structure modeling, dam breach analyses, and preparing technical reports and graphics. The role also requires engaging with AECOM's Quality Management System, performing detailed reviews of technical deliverables, and maintaining effective communication with multi-disciplinary teams, clients, and stakeholders. In addition to technical responsibilities, the Project Manager will plan, direct, supervise, and manage projects that involve multiple team members across various business lines. This includes maintaining positive client relationships, coordinating contracts, managing project finances, and implementing quality management systems. The role also emphasizes business development, requiring collaboration with clients and subcontractors to build trusted relationships and develop proposals that include technical approaches, budgets, and schedules. Mentoring junior staff and fostering their professional growth is also a key aspect of this position.