Entry-Level Civil Engineer - Water - Networking Event with AECOM – Raleigh
About The Position
AECOM’s Water Business Line in Raleigh, North Carolina, is seeking an entry-level engineer to work on water, wastewater, and stormwater utility engineering, with a focus on Department of Defense clients. The role is intended for early-career candidates and is associated with AECOM’s Graduate Development Program (GDP), which supports new employees’ integration and professional development through on-the-job learning, group mentoring, professional networking, webinars, and online programs. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to regional projects and potentially projects nationally or internationally, while working with a global team of engineers and other professionals. The position is connected to an invitation-only AECOM hiring event in Raleigh on October 28–29, 2026. Career opportunities are expected to start in Spring/Summer 2027. Occasional work travel of up to two weeks at a time may be required. Relocation assistance is not available. Newly hired employees must attend in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering, biological and agricultural engineering, or another related engineering discipline.
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and successful completion of AECOM’s motor vehicle records review as a condition of employment.
- U.S. citizenship is required due to the nature of the work.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in civil, environmental, biological and agricultural engineering, or a related field.
- Engineering Intern Certification, or ability to obtain it within the first six months of employment.
- Strong work ethic and professional demeanor.
- Strong written and oral communication, quantitative, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with PC-based applications, including MS Word, Excel, and Access.
- Motivation, a strong work ethic, teamwork, and attention to detail.
- Experience with ArcGIS and AutoCAD.
- Willingness to travel occasionally for work for up to two weeks at a time.
Responsibilities
- Create reports, designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings under the supervision of an experienced engineer or scientist.
- Perform field work to document existing site conditions and constraints.
- Coordinate with other engineers and scientists.
Benefits
- Depending on employment status, benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits; paid time off; leaves of absence; voluntary benefits; perks; flexible work options; well-being resources; an employee assistance program; business travel insurance; service recognition awards; a retirement savings plan; and an employee stock purchase plan.
- Graduate Development Program learning and development opportunities, including on-the-job learning, group mentoring, professional networking, webinars, and online programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
