Mid-Level Civil Engineer

AECOM•Phoenix, AZ

1d•$80,000 - $110,000•Onsite

About The Position

AECOM’s Central Region is seeking a motivated Staff Civil Engineer to join its Geo-Civil team in Phoenix, Arizona. The role supports regional projects in the mining, dams, and power sectors, with opportunities to develop technical and non-technical skills while taking ownership of work alongside experienced professionals. The position is on-site and may require occasional project-site travel of up to 10%. Relocation and current or future sponsorship are not available. Newly hired employees must attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office.

Requirements

Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and at least 4 years of relevant experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Records check in accordance with company policy.

Nice To Haves

Strong technical progression within Civil Engineering and Design.
Experience using and designing with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
Ability to travel.
8 or more years of experience.
EIT certification is strongly preferred.
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
Mining experience is a plus.
Dam experience is a plus.
Power-sector experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Contribute to the design of regional mine sites, power plants, and dams, including stockpiles, impoundments, tailings dams, and water dams.
Develop conceptual layouts and designs, and perform calculations and analyses for channels, culverts, headwalls, detention and operating ponds, spillways, rock drains, check dams, and haulage, access, and circulation roads.
Incorporate erosion-control features, geosynthetics, and exposed or subsurface piping into designs.
Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, quantity and cost estimates, and alternatives assessments.
Prepare drafts of technical proposals, reports, regulatory agency permits, and other internal and external documents.
Prepare reservoir and pond designs, including geosynthetic lining, leak detection and collection systems, breach analysis, outlet works, and spillways.
Design channels and energy-dissipation structures using materials and systems such as concrete, riprap, articulated concrete block, fabric-formed concrete, and baffle blocks for erosion control.
Coordinate and integrate civil design with geotechnical, structural, mechanical, and electrical design results.
Develop engineering design skills through periodic field experience, including construction support, site inspections, and geotechnical investigations.
Provide office-based construction support by adapting designs to field conditions.
Identify potential additional work within existing projects or for existing clients.
Create engineering drawings and visual aids using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
Participate actively in client meetings.
Occasionally engage on regional projects with other offices.
Build trusting working relationships with clients and colleagues.