Senior Civil Engineer
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Job Description
Job Description
AECOM is seeking a highly motivated senior civil engineer to support mine tailings storage facility and heavy civil infrastructure design and analysis as part of the Mining group in Denver Colorado.
Job Summary/Responsibilities
- Provides project leadership in the areas of civil design, investigation, analysis, water management for Tailings Storage Facilities and multi-disciplinary mining projects.
- Serve as lead engineer or discipline lead on mid- to large size projects.
- Work with existing and potential clients to provide civil engineering and design solutions for mine sites.
- Develop project proposals and work with mining business leader to support and grow the Mining practice.
- Provide direction to and mentoring to other technical staff in completing project tasks.
- Performs independent technical reviews of engineering reports and design and signs off on work.
- May be responsible for Project teams that include 5 or more members often representing multiple disciplines including subcontractor(s)
- Plan, schedule, conduct or coordinate detailed phases of the engineering project, focusing on the civil designs, stormwater management of mine waste storage projects.
- Provide advice and consultation to client on engineering matters, including compliance with government laws and regulations.
- Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and drainage/civil designs.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
- BA/BS + 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s OR PhD in Civil Engineering or related field of study
- 10+ years or more of relevant experience
- Professional Engineer (PE) License
- MSHA Miner training
- Demonstrated progressive experience in civil design, construction documentation, stormwater evaluation and design (e.g., heavy civil grading, hydrologic analysis, hydraulic analysis, stormwater management design), construction monitoring and operations.
- Progressive project experience including task leadership and project management roles on design and design-build projects.
- Ability to serve as primary point of contact with the client and develop client relationships.
- Lead designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, construction specifications, and final working drawings.
- Work with CAD designers to produce construction-level drawings including grading, drainage and roadway plans, profiles, details, and sections.
- Conduct hydraulic analyses and design of channels, culverts, bridges, flow measurement.
- Design channels and energy dissipation structures that include concrete, riprap, articulated concrete block, fabric-formed concrete, and baffle blocks for erosion control.
- Coordinate with OSE, EPA, and other agencies for permit preparation.
- Perform work in accordance with agreed upon scope, budget, and schedule.
- Scope/estimate complex civil & hydraulics projects.
- Track and manage task budgets and schedules.
- Author reports and prepare/or direct preparation of detailed calculation packages including proper documentation and references.
- Must be resourceful, highly organized, professional with attention to detail and people.
Additional Information
- relocation not available for this role.
- sponsorship not available for this role.
- Minimal project related travel required.
About AECOM
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