Civil Engineering Designer
AECOMAbout the role
Company Description
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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
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Job Description
AECOM is actively searching for a talented and driven Civil Engineering Designer who is eager to join our dynamic team and contribute to an exciting project in San Diego, California. In this role, you will have the amazing opportunity to provide invaluable engineering support to our project teams, where you will be involved in various design services. Whether it's transportation, utility pipeline, drainage design, or site design, you will have the chance to showcase your expertise in these areas. Rest assured, you will have the support and guidance of a dedicated Department Manager as you navigate through your responsibilities. We value flexibility and a hunger for knowledge, so if you are someone who embraces learning new skills and has a solid foundation in basic engineering principles, then this is the perfect opportunity for your career growth. Join us at AECOM and be part of an extraordinary team shaping the future of San Diego's infrastructure.
This position is expected to begin immediately.
You will be responsible for performing engineering activities to support planning, designing, construction, maintenance, and alteration of buildings, highways, bridges, airports, dams, tunnels, water/sewage systems, power plants, and transportation system projects. Includes estimating and determining feasibility based on analysis of maps/aerial photographs, soil composition, terrain, hydrology, geology, and environmental impact studies.
Discipline concerning highways, streets, transportation systems, drainage and flood control structures, surface and subsurface hydrologies, sewers, tunnels, railroads, airports and airways, geotechnical analysis, waterfronts, water and wastewater systems, water power and supply apparatus, wells, pumps, bridges, dams, irrigation structures, water purification apparatus, incinerators or site fire protection systems, exclusive of significant structures. Research, design, and construction of fixed works, other than significant structures.
This person will be responsible for, but not limited to the following:
- Builds analytic and design skills.
- Conducts engineering design under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
- Creates designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
- Collects and analyzes data under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
- Uses computer software as a tool for solving basic engineering problems.
- Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule under supervision.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
- U.S. Citizenship required, due to the nature of the work.
Additional Information
- Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
- Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
- Offered rate of compensation (California locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is: $70k - $80k/yr.
AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of Absences, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S. and global well-being programs, employee assistance programs, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
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