AECOM

Project Engineer

AECOM$80K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field with 4+ years of experience or equivalent education and experience.
  • Valid US driver's license required.
  • Passed the FE exam for Texas.
  • Preferred: Master's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
  • Preferred: Passed the PE exam.

Responsibilities

  • Perform specific portions of broader engineering assignments.
  • Gather and correlate basic engineering data using established procedures.
  • Conduct detailed engineering assignments involving calculations and tests.
  • Propose solutions to new problems using modified standard procedures.
  • Identify discrepancies in results.
  • Guide entry-level engineers.
  • Complete primary design elements for engineering projects with minimal supervision.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and technical expertise growth.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Increasing ownership of design elements in projects.
  • Work within established budgets and schedules.
  • Strong emphasis on mentorship for junior staff.
Full Job Description
Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Engineer to join our team in Houston, TX, supporting the planning and design of municipal water, wastewater, and conveyance infrastructure projects.

This role offers an opportunity to further develop technical expertise in water/wastewater engineering while working alongside an established team of professional engineers on a variety of infrastructure projects. The appropriately qualified applicant will perform and coordinate engineering design tasks, calculations, technical analyses, and preparation of design deliverables while supporting project execution within established budgets and schedules. This role also provides opportunities to take increasing ownership of design elements, collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams, and provide guidance to entry-level engineers.

Responsibilities include but are not limited too.
  • 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 and relatively simple tests.
  • Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments.
  • Identifies discrepancies in results.
  • Provides guidance to 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.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
  • BS Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline and 4 plus years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • Must have a valid US driver's license.
  • Must have passed FE exam for Texas.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
  • Passed PE exam.
  • Course work or Internship and/or Co-op experience with focus on water and wastewater engineering.
  • Detail oriented and ability to multi-task.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to work well in teams.
  • Flexible - can adapt to shifting priorities / work schedules.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).
  • Participate as member of professional and technical societies.


Additional Information
  • Sponsorship is not available now or in the future for this role.
  • Relocation assistance is not available.


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About AECOM

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 150 countries and had revenue of $8.0 billion during the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.

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Size
51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
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