Civil Engineer I

AECOM•Oakland, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Civil Engineer I for employment in our Oakland, California office, with a focus on oil & gas projects. This position is expected to begin ASAP. The successful candidate will have a background in civil engineering and California-specific regulations. Residency in California is required for this role, as this is not a remote position.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and/or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
U.S. Citizenship is required.
Valid Driver's license required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices.
Must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review and a substance abuse test.
Will submit to medical surveillance screening upon hire.

Nice To Haves

Relevant years of civil engineering experience, preferably in the oil & gas industry.
Demonstrated experience using Civil3D for civil engineering-related projects, including stormwater, grading, roadway, and pipe networks.
Demonstrated experience using HydroCAD for hydrologic modeling.
Experience in site development, erosion control, and stormwater design within California.
Familiarity with California-specific regulations (e.g., CEQA, CalGEM permitting, CARB compliance, DTSC hazardous materials).
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) preferred (not required).
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Strong organizational, technical, and communication skills.
Commitment to working efficiently to complete tasks within allotted schedule constraints.
Ability to work as part of a project team comprised of AECOM staff and subcontractors.
Flexibility to work on a multitude of diverse projects, including California oil & gas infrastructure.
Willingness to travel, complete field work, and work extended hours, when necessary.

Responsibilities

Computer-aided design support for oil & gas projects, including pipelines, site development, and stormwater management.
Supports report preparation, site reconnaissance, and communications with multi-disciplinary AECOM project teams and clients.
Build analytic and design skills with a focus on California oil & gas industry standards.
Knowledge of civil engineering design principles, including hydrologic and hydraulic modeling concepts.
Collects and analyzes data under the supervision of an experienced engineer, ensuring compliance with California regulations (e.g., CEQA, CalGEM, CARB, DTSC).
Conducts engineering design and analysis under the supervision of an experienced engineer, with a focus on pipeline design, erosion control, and stormwater systems.
Creates designs, models, calculations, sketches, diagrams, drawings under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
Performs work in accordance with agreed-upon budget and schedule under supervision.
Understands and applies California regulations to develop standards and theories necessary to carry out project design and permitting work.