Structural Engineer

AECOM • Houston, LA

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About The Position

AECOM has a thriving, multidisciplinary Water Structural Engineering team in New Orleans and we are looking for an experienced Structural Engineer with experience in the design of hydraulic structures, water and wastewater treatment facilities , and other related structures to join the growing team in our New Orleans office. AECOM’s Global Water Team is involved in high-profile, industry-leading infrastructure projects in the US and overseas, including a variety of significant projects for Local and National Governments, Water Authorities, and many other clients. We work on projects through all stages from feasibility through design, construction, operation, maintenance, and asset management. The Structural Engineering team brings together the skills of project managers, civil engineers, structural engineers, geotechnical engineers, numerical modelers, and a wide range of related disciplines. We provide our clients with technically innovative, integrated, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions, ranging from high-profile infrastructure programs through locally significant projects that make a real difference to the communities we live in and serve. AECOM works to imagine a better solution and to deliver it. You will join a dynamic local department of high-performing engineers ranging in experience from apprentice to director level, as part of a larger Regional Water Resources Engineering team. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects and you will be supported as you work towards your professional development goals. AECOM allows our staff to grow into increasingly responsible and challenging roles, including project, client management, and technical subject matter expertise. We provide excellent opportunities for career progression and development for motivated and talented engineering professionals.

Requirements

• BA/BS and 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• CAD, REVIT Skills
• Knowledge of computer analysis and design software such as SAP 2000, RISA 3D, STAAD.Pro, SAFE and (or equivalent)

Nice To Haves

• Professional Engineering (PE) License
• Master's Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Responsibilities

• Support the Structural Department with the layout and design of hydraulic structures, water and wastewater treatment facilities, and other related structures.
• Performs work, which may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, and difficult coordination requirements.
• Independently prepare engineering related calculations.
• Review work prepared by other engineers within the department.
• Develop structural technical specifications, plans, and details.
• Verify compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards/ practices.
• As necessary, modifies established guidelines, devises new approaches, applies existing criteria in new ways and draws conclusions from comparative situations.
• Coordinate with other in-house engineering disciplines as needed.
• Perform condition assessments and site visits as needed.

Benefits

• AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options , well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees