Entry Level Water/Wastewater Engineer

Company Description

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

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.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

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.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.

Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking an Entry-Level Water/Wastewater Engineer in the Rocky Hill, Connecticut to join AECOM Water market. 

This position is expected to begin in October 2023.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Perform assignments requiring the application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to carry out engineering tasks. Assignments are designed to further develop judgment and understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities.
• Exercise judgment limited to developing details of work in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives.
• Prepare engineering-related calculations and develop drawings and visual aids.
• Prepare design drawings, plans, sections, details, and profiles/sections within the Autodesk Civil 3D and AutoCAD MEP.
• Work under the supervision of a project manager or senior-level team member.
• Water/ wastewater treatment evaluation and design.
• Pump station evaluation and design.
• Water distribution system hydraulic modeling, analysis, and design.
• Sewer collection system evaluation and design.
• Stormwater modeling, analysis, and design.

Qualifications

Minimum:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental or Chemical Engineering or related field.
• Valid Driver’s License and must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.

Preferred:

• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) preferred
• GIS and CAD skills
• Capable of using a spreadsheet, word processing, and standard office software
• Basic knowledge of industry-standard computer software for the position (examples include software such as CADD, HCS, AutoCAD, MicroStation, GIS, and Hydrologic/Hydraulic models)
• Ability to work productively in a collaborative team environment, and demonstrate growth potential as well as a desire to learn
• Detail-oriented while still able to understand/comply with the big picture/goals of a project
• Ability to multi-task
• Strong logic skills and writing skills
• Documents time and effort accurately
• Ability to work productively in a team environment
• Good communication skills
• Flexible – can adapt to shifting priorities/work schedules
• Able to work independently
• Self-learner
• Can take direction from others and in turn can provide guidance to others

Additional Information

• Visa sponsorship will be offered to candidates based in the U.S.
• Relocation is not offered for this position.

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and ther