Civil Engineer (Water/Wastewater)

About the role

AECOM’s Water Business Line is seeking a talented Civil Engineer to support water, wastewater treatment, flood protection, and associated projects in our Chelmsford, MA office.

This position offers a unique opportunity to work within an established and successful national group under the direct responsible charge and supervision of Registered Professional Engineers that offers a diverse range of technical challenges and career development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Perform assignments requiring the application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to carry out engineering tasks associated with the technical design and layout of civil/site systems for water and wastewater treatment facilities.
• Exercise engineering judgment for the development of existing conditions basemaps; reviewing subsurface utility information for coordination with existing and new facilities.
• Prepare exhibits, sketches, and other documents utilized for planning, permitting, and presentations.
• Prepare layout and design site development features, access roads, drainage channels, slop stabilization, retaining walls, detention ponds, and surface drainage.
• Prepare layouts and design of yard piping, force mains, gravity sewers, water mains, and storm sewers.
• Prepare design drawings, plans, sections, details, and profiles/sections within the Autodesk Civil 3D, AutoCAD MEP, and Revit.
• Work under the mentorship and supervision of a senior engineer.
• Willingness and ability to occasionally travel to sites throughout North America.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or other related field.
• Must have a valid U.S driver’s license and as a condition of employment, must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.

Qualifications

• Prior related intern and/or professional experience.
• Successful Passing of the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.
• Capable of using spreadsheet, word processing, and standard office software.
• Basic knowledge of industry-standard computer software for the position such as AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and commercially available engineering analysis packages.
• Detail-oriented while still able to understand/comply with the big picture/goals of a project.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Strong logic and writing skills.
• Documents time and effort accurately.
• Able to work productively in a team environment.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Flexible – can adapt to shifting priorities/work schedules.
• Able to work independently.
• Self-learner.
• Can take directions from others and in turn can guide others.