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AECOM
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 26 Nov 2024

About the role

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

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 over 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.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

How will you make your mark?

At AECOM, our work in providing access to clean water enables communities to thrive and ecosystems to flourish, contributing to a resilient future. As a global leader in infrastructure consulting, we are at the forefront of significant water projects, with over 6,000 of the industry’s best minds driving innovation and technical excellence. Together, we develop solutions that are not only best in the world, but best for the world.

With an acceleration in infrastructure investment, your bold ideas and global expertise have never been more crucial. Join our dynamic team, where innovation, career growth, and collaboration are celebrated. Enjoy the freedom to grow with customizable career paths, water-specific technical and professional development and the potential to contribute to transformational projects worldwide.

Discover your #H2Opportunity

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Water/Wastewater Engineer to telecommute/remotely join our team in Oakland, CA, supporting exciting projects that improve community infrastructure. The qualified applicant will have experience in civil engineering and will be familiar with the planning and design, of municipal water and/or wastewater treatment and conveyance infrastructure.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Performs specific and moderate 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.
  • Proposes an approach to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments.
  • Identifies discrepancies in results.
  • Guides entry level engineers.
  • Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.
  • Independently performs all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works. 
  • Performance at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position.

Tasks may entail the following:

  • Support projects related to wastewater and water distribution system planning, master planning, asset management and water resources resilience.
  • Implementation of dynamic hydraulic modeling (extended period and/or static simulations) of water distribution and wastewater collection systems (simultaneous hydraulic modeling of gravity and pressurized portion of sewer systems) serving large metropolitan areas, including model development, update, calibration and validation, via the operation of modeling software such as InfoWorks ICM, InfoWorks CS and/or InfoWater.
  • Perform data manipulation and development of maps for modeling results representation and documentation with ArcGIS Software.
  • Develop conceptual design of sewer and water systems including gravity mains, force mains and booster, regional and lift pump stations.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • BA/BS + 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
  • Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in civil engineering
  • 4+ years of relevant Water industry experience
  • Operation of modeling software such as InfoWorks ICM, InfoWorks CS, and InfoWater

Additional Information

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About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits 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, well-being resources, employee assistanc

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