Civil Manager

About the role

AECOM’s Water Business Line is seeking a Civil Manager to join our Water group in the AECOM Los Angeles, California office.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical design teams in creating conceptual layouts and designs for water resources projects, including flood control, storm drains, pump stations, and green stormwater projects.
• Manage the preparation of comprehensive construction package deliverables, developing hydrologic and hydraulic models, permit applications, and technical studies.
• Assist with the preparation and successful completion of construction package deliverables (design drawings, specifications, cost estimates, alternatives analysis, technical memoranda, and design documentation reports).
• Generate conceptual layouts/designs of flood control structures, floodgates, channels, culverts, headwalls, detention ponds, spillways, rock drains, and underground storm drain systems.
• Serve as lead engineer or discipline lead on mid- to large size projects.
• Work with existing and potential clients to provide long-term stormwater management solutions for clean water projects.
• Develop project proposals and work with other business leaders to support and grow the surface water practice in the Los Angeles region.
• Provide direction to and mentoring other technical staff in completing project tasks.
• Perform independent technical reviews of engineering reports and design and sign off on work.
• May be responsible for Project teams that include 5 or more members often representing multiple disciplines including subcontractor(s).
• Plan, schedule, conduct or coordinate detailed phases of the engineering project, focusing on the surface water projects.
• Provide advice and consultation to client on engineering matters, including compliance with government laws and regulations.
• Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and drainage/civil design.
• Prepare and review working drawings, plans, cost estimates, studies, reports, and other work products.
• Analysis and design of stormwater drainage system, hydraulic structures, and roadway drainage systems.

Requirements

• BA/BS + 8 Years of related experience in drainage design or demonstrated equivalence of experience and or education.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) in CA or ability to obtain within 6 months of work.
• Master’s in Civil Engineering or related field of study.
• Good understanding of the Los Angeles market and state agencies, and ability to support marketing efforts in pursuing work.
• 15+ years of proven Project Management experience and supervising staff.
• Progressive project experience, including task leadership and project management roles on design-build projects.
• Experience as primary point of contact with the client and proven ability to develop client relationships.
• Strong team leader with excellent interpersonal skills who effectively works with and supports team members.
• Public presentation experience.
• Lead technical design teams for analysis of Water resources infrastructure (dams, reservoirs, levees, canals, tunnels, pipelines, flood protection systems, and conveyance facilities) projects.
• Knowledge of agency/regulatory approval process, standards, and best practices.

Qualifications

• BA/BS + 8 Years of related experience in drainage design or demonstrated equivalence of experience and or education.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) in CA or ability to obtain within 6 months of work.
• Master’s in Civil Engineering or related field of study.
• Good understanding of the Los Angeles market and state agencies, and ability to support marketing efforts in pursuing work.
• 15+ years of proven Project Management experience and supervising staff.
• Progressive project experience, including task leadership and project management roles on design-build projects.
• Experience as primary point of contact with the client and proven ability to develop client relationships.
• Strong team leader with excellent interpersonal skills who effectively works with and supports team members.
• Public presentation experience.
• Lead technical design teams for analysis of Water resources infrastructure (dams, reservoirs, levees, canals, tunnels, pipelines, flood protection systems, and conveyance facilities) projects.
• Knowledge of agency/regulatory approval process, standards, and best practices.

Benefits

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $180000 to $200000 per year.