Entry-Level Civil Engineer

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking an Entry-Level Civil Engineer to be based in Franklin, TN office.

This position is expected to begin June 2024.

Job Overview: The Entry-Level Civil Engineer will support our Remediation team within our Environment business line, particularly supporting Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) related work in the power industry.

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

• 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.
• Computer-aided design support for solid waste facilities, wastewater treatment, stormwater management, ash pond closures, earthen dams, impoundments, and related facilities,
• Computer-aided design and drafting of site layout, drainage, roadway, grading, and utility systems using tools including, but not limited to AutoCAD, Civil3D, WaterCAD, and HydroCAD.
• Supports report preparation, site reconnaissance, and communications with multi-disciplinary AECOM project team
• Understanding and applying regulations to develop standards and theories necessary to carry out project design and permitting work
• Organize and prepare reports, maps, drawings, tests, and other topographical and hydrologic data to plan and design projects
• Incorporates schedules, budgets, constructability, and other project criteria into Civil design and layouts
• Conduct occasional site reconnaissance to examine field conditions, drainage and erosion control needs, as-built conditions, etc.
• Efficiently employs standard techniques, procedures, and criteria while developing advanced methods to improve efficiency

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering field.
• Valid Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years of Civil Engineering experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Demonstrated experience using AutoCAD and/or Civil3D for civil engineering-related projects including stormwater, grading, roadway, and pipe networks.
• Demonstrated experience using HydroCAD.
• Experience in site development and erosion control and stormwater design.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) preferred.
• Strong organizational, technical, and communications skills.
• Commitment to working efficiently to complete tasks within allotted schedule constraints.

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance and/or per diem is not offered for this position
• This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization
• As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.
• As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a substance abuse test.
• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About AECOM

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