Senior Civil Engineer

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer IV for the Carolinas to be based in Columbia, SC or one of our other Carolinas offices (Charleston, SC; Greenville, SC; Charlotte, NC; Raleigh, NC).  As a Senior Civil Engineer IV with growing technical expertise and experience in demanding design driven projects, you will work with interdisciplinary teams on High Tech and Logistics Projects in a Programmatic approach.  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.  Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of Opportunity.

About AECOM
At AECOM, 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.

We take on the most complex challenges and pioneer innovative, iconic solutions that push the limits of what’s possible – the world’s longest cable-stayed bridge, record-breaking sports events, the largest greenfield port development mega project, life-sustaining and disaster recovery programs, and the tallest tower in the Western Hemisphere.

On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, governments, energy and the environment, we deliver professional services throughout the project lifecycle.

We are proud to be recognized for excellence:

•    Named Fortune’s World’s magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies" for the sixth consecutive year
•    #1 in Transportation and General Building in Engineering-News Record's 2020 “Top 500 Design Firms” 
•    VIQTORY 2020 Military Friendly® Gold Employer 
•    Perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Corporate Equality Index for 2017-2019

About Buildings + Places
AECOM’s Buildings + Places practice includes architecture, interiors, building engineering, workplace strategy, business transformation, asset advisory, economics and development planning, master planning, urban planning, and landscape architecture. 

With a range of expertise from strategy and design through project realization, we create better outcomes to grow economies, protect natural systems, conserve natural resources, make societies more equitable and connect and engage people through innovative, sustainable design solutions. 

Our South Carolina teams focus on providing design services in the Industrial and High Tech and Logistics market for projects such as data centers, logistics centers, and industrial facilities.

Job Summary/Responsibilities
The Senior Civil Engineer will work on High Tech, Logistics Industrial facility and similar projects that are designed in the South Carolina Regional B+P group, with a focus on the civil aspects of the design including grading, drainage, and utilities. 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Performs specific and limited portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.
• Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures
• Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.
• Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered.
• Performs interdisciplinary review of project deliverables and identifies discrepancies in results
• Provides guidance to entry level engineers.
• Prepares technical specification sections.
• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with moderate supervision
• Designs utilitie