Water Resources Engineer & Project Manager

AECOM • Raleigh, NC

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About The Position

AECOM is seeking a creative and highly talented engineer to lead and manage a variety of water resources, stormwater, and natural resources engineering, planning, and design projects in our Raleigh, NC, Wilmington, NC, Arlington, VA or Herndon, VA offices. The ideal candidate will have experience with municipal, state, and federal stormwater programs and stormwater and water resources planning, design, and implementation. In this role, the successful candidate will manage and provide technical leadership for a variety of civil, water resources, and stormwater engineering projects in support of AECOM’s federal, state, and municipal clients. Experience successfully leading and managing projects of a highly technical nature will be essential to serve effectively in this role. In addition, the candidate will serve a key role in mentoring and developing mid- and junior-level staff.

Requirements

• BA/BS in Civil, Environmental, or related engineering field and 4+ years of demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Professional engineering license in the State of North Carolina or ability to obtain licensure within 6 months of start date.
• Valid Driver’s License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.
• Due to the nature of work, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

• 7+ years of progressive engineering experience in the public and/or private sector.
• Experience working in the capacity of a project manager.
• Experience and confidence to work independently to produce high quality deliverables on time and within budget.
• Experience developing design/construction plans and specifications.
• Experience with business development and client relationship management.
• Experience leading and developing teams.
• Ability to interact appropriately with regulatory personnel and clients for routine tasks.
• Stormwater infrastructure planning, design, and implementation experience.
• Green stormwater infrastructure and nature-based solutions experience.
• Watershed modeling, planning, and management experience.
• Experience with hydraulic analysis, drainage and grading design, specification writing, and preparing design documents and reports.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Bluebeam, and/or other drafting software.
• NPDES/TMDL/water quality experience.
• FEMA LOMA/LOMR/CLOMR experience.
• 404/401 permitting experience.
• Pre- and post-construction permitting experience.
• North Carolina Dam Safety Program experience.
• Familiarity with ISW and MS4 permitting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a project manager for stormwater planning, design, and implementation projects.
• Assist with preparation of project proposals and agreements.
• Lead preparation of design and construction drawings and documents (including opinions of probable construction cost) for stormwater infrastructure projects (including green stormwater infrastructure and nature-based solutions).
• Provide technical oversight and review of project deliverables.
• Prepare, review, and seal design documents as a licensed professional engineer in North Carolina.
• Assist in bid and construction phase services for a variety of clients.
• Maintain existing client relationships and contracts through successful project delivery.
• Attend client meetings and coordinate with regulatory agencies.
• Coordinate with AECOM project team members (and subcontractors when used).
• Participate in local and regional water resources organizations, as appropriate, on behalf of AECOM.
• Some local travel will be required in North Carolina; occasional travel outside of local area may be required.

Benefits

• 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, employee stock purchase plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees