Stormwater Engineer - Water Resources

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 seeking a Stormwater Engineer for our Raleigh, NC location. In this hybrid role, you will provide task management and client service interaction on a variety of stormwater and water resources projects.  This is a hybrid work-model requiring 2-3 days per week in the office.

The responsibilities of this position include, but may not be limited to, the following:

• Work may include planning, designing, regulatory compliance and permitting on current and future projects in North Carolina and across the Mid-Atlantic Area.
• Perform complex engineering calculations and preliminary statistics as directed
• Projects will include stormwater management, stormwater facility (e.g., BMP, GI, LID) planning studies, and water quality studies.
• Perform hydrologic, hydraulic, and water quality modeling, and geospatial evaluations for stormwater management
• Perform water quality assessments and water quality modeling
• Research literature and develop solutions to complex scientific problems
• Provide MS4 and other regulatory compliance, permit support and coordination with multiple agencies
• Participate in field work, site visits, and data collection in a variety of areas and weather conditions
• Prepare written and graphic reports and make presentations

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS degree in Engineering and 2+ years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Relevant experience must include 2+ years of professional experience in Water Resources, or related field
• Due to the nature of the projects, U.S. citizenship is required
• Valid US Driver’s License and must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor´s degree in water resources, civil or environmental engineering or biological and agricultural engineering, or related field and 4+ years of directly applicable experience is preferred
• Demonstrated experience with/knowledge of surface water quality, stormwater quality, and stormwater management in construction and post-construction settings, hydrology, fluvial processes, and applicable rules and regulations
• Familiar with MS4 permit compliance, stormwater management studies, and TMDL studies
• Previous watershed assessment and restoration planning experience is a plus
• Demonstrated ability in preparing quality and accuracy in work performed and in written reports, capable of clearly communicating technical issues to a wide range of readers/audience
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Microstation is preferred
• Working knowledge