Transportation Drainage Engineer
About The Position
AECOM is hiring a Transportation Drainage Engineer to support its growing transportation project backlog. The position performs engineering analysis and drainage design for transportation projects, including work for Departments of Transportation and local municipalities in Florida and other states. The engineer will work with a large, collaborative team and a supportive manager, with the opportunity to develop a five-year career plan. The role includes drainage design and production, hydrology and hydraulics calculations, and preparation of construction plans using applicable DOT standards. It also supports the design of open and closed collection and conveyance systems and stormwater management facilities that meet water quality and quantity requirements. The engineer is expected to collaborate across disciplines, communicate clearly, help identify evolving design issues, and uphold project standards and client expectations. The position is remote, with an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office required for new hires. Relocation and US employment authorization sponsorship are not available.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, and four years of experience as a Drainage Engineer; demonstrated equivalent experience and/or education may also qualify.
- Ability to clearly identify and communicate issues and work cohesively with a team.
- Ability to identify and apply applicable drainage design policies, methods, practices, and procedures.
Nice To Haves
- Working knowledge of Federal Highway Administration hydraulic circulars.
- Experience designing drainage conveyance systems and preparing plans in compliance with state DOT standards.
- Experience in pond design, including grading, plan-sheet development, hydrology, hydraulics, and control-structure design.
- Experience with MicroStation, GEOPAK, OpenRoads, StormCAD or equivalent CAD software, HY-8, ICPR, HEC-RAS, and MS Office.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients and staff while maintaining project standards and meeting or exceeding client expectations.
- Perform drainage design and production for transportation projects, including calculations and plan preparation.
- Perform hydrology and hydraulics calculations using appropriate methodologies for transportation facilities.
- Prepare construction plans using the standards of the applicable Department of Transportation.
- Identify, communicate, and work collaboratively to solve systematic problems and anticipate issues as designs from other disciplines evolve.
- Identify and apply applicable drainage design policies, methods, practices, and procedures.
- Assist with the design of open and closed collection and conveyance systems for transportation projects.
- Assist with the design of stormwater management facilities that meet water quality and quantity requirements.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Life, AD&D, and disability benefits
- Paid time off and leaves of absence
- Voluntary benefits and perks
- Flexible work options
- Well-being resources
- Employee assistance program
- Business travel insurance
- Service recognition awards
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Training and development programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
