Senior Drainage Engineer

Company Description

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We're one global team - 47,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts - planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers - leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let's get started.

Job Description

Senior Drainage Engineer/CE IV

AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Senior Drainage Engineer for immediate employment in the Orlando, Florida office. This is an opportunity to become involved with large interstate and mid-size Transportation design projects within Florida. This position will provide an opportunity to enhance and gain valuable project experience as a Transportation Drainage Engineer. The appropriately qualified applicant will be able to demonstrate an established career in drainage design specific to Transportation projects.

The incumbent can look forward to:

• Supporting multiple high-profile projects including major highway and complex interchange design.
• Serve a a technical leader supporting substantial backlog and serving as a senior technical leader to mentor and support junior engineers.
• Unique opportunity to work on multiple state projects and emerging national programs.
• Upward mobility potential - PM or Technical leadership career paths.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Establish and maintain strong working relationships with clients, subs, and staff plus maintain a high level of project standards and meeting or ideally exceeding client expectations
• Use computer-assisted engineering and design software, including computer simulation models and Geographical Information System (GIS) software, and equipment to prepare engineering and design analysis and documents
• Analyze reports, maps, drawings, tests, and aerial photographs on soil composition, terrain, hydrologic and hydraulic characteristics, and other topographical and geologic data to plan and design projects
• Preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental impact studies, transportation impact analysis, and design for projects
• Calculate cost and determine feasibility of projects based on analysis of collected data and applying knowledge and techniques of engineering and advanced mathematics
• Complete planning and evaluation studies
• Independently resolve issues or problems concerning conflicting design requirements, specifications and/or difficult coordination requirements
• May conduct peer reviews and make technical presentations
• Perform constructability reviews of designs
• Perform quality control reviews of design calculations and drawings
• Assist in marketing efforts

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements :

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline and 6+ years of drainage engineering experience on Transportation projects or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Licensed by the State of Florida as a Professional Engineer (PE) or another state and able to obtain Florida PE within six (6) months.

Preferred qualification:

• Demonstrated knowledge in conventional aspects of transportation drainage facilities and the functional areas of the assignment
• Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria
• Specific functional areas include, but are not limited to, the design of: open and closed conveyance systems, retention/detention facilities, cross drain hydraulics, hydraulic modeling, and floodplain evaluation
• Ability to perform site investigations, planning and evaluation studies, final design computations, specifications, and construction documents
• Specific knowledge required for this position include, but are not limited to: FDOT drainage design standards and local WMD regulations
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Additional Information

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there's never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.

Join us and let's get started.

ReqID: J10089679

Business Line: Transportation

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: East

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: On-Site