Water Resources Engineer III

About the role

AECOM's Transportation, Greater Pennsylvania Area Water Resources group is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Water Resources Engineer III for immediate employment in the Conshohocken, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Mechanicsburg, or Newark (DE) office. This role is intended for a talented engineer who is looking to expand their technical capabilities while developing leadership skills in the delivery of projects. This is a hybrid position, combining office and remote work. The successful candidate will bring strong technical fundamentals, intellectual curiosity, and a proactive mindset, with the ability to take ownership of defined tasks and progressively grow into leading small scopes and teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design activities including stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, roadway drainage, hydraulic and hydrologic analysis, utility coordination, site design and environmental permitting
• Assist with the development of preliminary to final design calculations and drawings
• Review field information and perform field inspection of existing stormwater facilities
• Perform technical writing for design reports and permitting applications
• Utilize MicroStation, AutoCAD, and a variety of Civil Engineering design software applications
• Perform specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer
• Gather and correlate basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures
• Work on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests
• Propose approach to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments
• Identify discrepancies in results
• Provide guidance to entry level engineers
• Perform work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision
• Independently perform all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works
• Performance at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• BA/BS in Civil Engineering or related field + 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Registered Engineer in Training (E.I.T.)

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
• Proven experience using industry standard computer software for the position (examples include software such as CADD, AutoCAD, MicroStation, GIS)
• Demonstrated experience with drainage, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, and hydrologic and hydraulic analysis and design
• Knowledge of water resources design software (StormCAD, HydroCAD, Pondpak, H