Water Resources, Stormwater, & Civil Design Engineer

$71,000 - $120,000/Yr

AECOM - Arlington, VA

Full-time - Entry Level

Hybrid - Arlington, VA

10,001+ employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

AECOM is seeking a creative and highly talented engineer to work as a project design engineer on a variety of stormwater infrastructure and natural resources engineering planning and design projects in our Arlington, VA or Raleigh, NC offices. The ideal candidate will have experience with municipal, state, and federal stormwater programs and stormwater and water resources planning, design, and implementation. In this role, the successful candidate will work with project leads to design civil plans for a variety of water resources and stormwater engineering projects in support of AECOM's federal, state, and municipal clients. Experience working in a firm environment and working on projects of a highly technical nature will be essential to serve effectively in this position. In addition, the candidate will have the opportunity for some field work along with technical design to provide a balance of on-site and off-site experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a design engineer for stormwater planning, design, and implementation projects.
• Work with multiple task order and MSA/on-call proposals.
• Apply technical knowledge of design and construction drawings and documents for stormwater infrastructure projects (including green stormwater infrastructure and nature-based solutions).
• Assist in bid and construction phase services for a variety of clients.
• Provide technical review of project deliverables.
• Maintain existing client relationships and contracts through successful project delivery.
• Assist with developing new clients to grow water resources practice statewide and across the southeast and Mid-Atlantic.
• Attend client meetings and coordinate with regulatory agencies.
• Coordinate with AECOM project team members (and subcontractors when used).
• Provide technical expertise in the areas of environmental and stormwater management research, field work, stormwater analysis, monitoring, and water quality and watershed modeling.
• Participate in local and regional water resources organizations, as appropriate on behalf of AECOM.

Requirements

• BS in Civil, Environmental, or related engineering field +2 years of demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Valid Driver's License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records review.
• Due to the nature of work, ship is required.

Nice-to-haves

• EIT certification.
• Experience with client relationship management.
• Experience working on federal, state, and municipal projects.
• Familiarity with MS4 and/or ISW permitting and permit requirements.
• Stormwater infrastructure planning, design, and implementation experience.
• Green stormwater infrastructure and nature-based solutions experience.
• Experience developing design/construction plans and specifications.
• Watershed modeling, planning, and management experience.
• Experience developing strategies and planning documents related to stormwater management.
• Experience with hydraulic analysis, drainage and grading design, specification writing, preparing design documents and report preparation.
• NPDES/TMDL/water quality experience.
• FEMA LOMA/LOMR/CLOMR experience.
• 404/401 permitting experience.
• Dam Safety Program experience.
• Experience working in the capacity of a design or project engineer.
• Experience working in a team or firm environment.
• Experience and confidence to work independently to produce high quality deliverables on time and within budget.
• Ability to interact appropriately with regulatory personnel and clients for routine tasks.
• Familiarity and experience with CAD software.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits
• Paid time off
• Leaves of absence
• Voluntary benefits
• Perks
• U.S. and global well-being programs
• Employee assistance program
• Business travel insurance
• Service recognition awards
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee stock purchase plan