Transportation Drainage Engineer IV

AECOM • Orlando, FL

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About The Position

AECOM Transportation is seeking a Transportation Drainage Engineer to perform engineering analysis and drainage design for transportation projects. The role supports a diverse portfolio of projects for state Departments of Transportation and local municipalities in Florida and other states, working with a large, collaborative team and a supportive manager. The manager will work with the employee to develop a five-year career development plan incorporating the employee’s goals and input.

The engineer performs drainage design and production, including hydrologic and hydraulic calculations and preparation of construction plans to applicable Department of Transportation standards. The position also supports the design of open and closed drainage collection and conveyance systems and stormwater management facilities that meet water quality and quantity requirements. The engineer is expected to collaborate across disciplines, identify potential design issues, apply relevant drainage design policies and procedures, and maintain strong client and staff relationships while meeting or exceeding project standards and client expectations.

Relocation is not available, and AECOM does not offer sponsorship for US employment authorization for this position. Newly hired employees must attend in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location. AECOM benefits may vary by employment status and may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits; paid time off and leaves; voluntary benefits and perks; flexible work options; well-being resources; an employee assistance program; business travel insurance; service recognition awards; retirement savings; and an employee stock purchase plan.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, and six years of experience as a Drainage Engineer, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Engineering Intern (EI) license.
• Ability to communicate clearly and work cohesively in a team atmosphere.

Nice To Haves

• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Experience designing drainage conveyance systems and preparing plans in compliance with state Department of Transportation 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 Microsoft Office.
• Working knowledge of Federal Highway Administration hydraulic circulars.

Responsibilities

• Develop strong working relationships with clients and staff, maintain high project standards, and meet or exceed client expectations.
• Perform drainage design and production for transportation projects, including hydraulic and hydrologic calculations using appropriate methodologies.
• Prepare construction plans using the standards of the applicable Department of Transportation.
• Identify, communicate, and collaborate with the team to solve systematic problems and forecast potential issues arising from evolving designs in other disciplines.
• Identify and apply applicable drainage design policies, methods, practices, and procedures.
• Assist in designing open and closed collection and conveyance systems for transportation projects.
• Assist in designing stormwater management facilities that meet water quality and quantity requirements.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits, depending on employment status.
• Paid time off and leaves of absence.
• Voluntary benefits and perks.
• Flexible work options.
• Well-being resources and employee assistance program.
• Business travel insurance.
• Service recognition awards.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Employee stock purchase plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level