AECOM

Senior Civil Engineer and Project Manager Ports & Harbors

AECOM • $110K — $130K *
Orange, CA 92867In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS degree and 8 years of relevant experience or equivalent education/experience.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
  • Bachelor's in civil engineering or a related field preferred.
  • California PE license preferred.
  • Experience with projects for public agencies and major infrastructure clients is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of civil engineering design codes and construction practices.
  • Proven experience in managing project scope, schedule, budget, and quality.

Responsibilities

  • Manage civil infrastructure projects ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
  • Lead technical planning and engineering activities throughout project lifecycle.
  • Act as a primary contact for clients to coordinate project requirements and deliverables.
  • Develop project plans, staffing strategies, schedules, and budgets.
  • Monitor financial performance and resource allocation for projects.
  • Review engineering calculations and technical deliverables for compliance.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to resolve project challenges.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Paid time off and opportunities for leaves of absence.
  • Flexible work options and well-being resources.
  • Employee assistance programs and business travel insurance.
  • Retirement savings plans and an employee stock purchase plan.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer and Project Manager to be based in Orange, CA. This hybrid position combines senior-level civil engineering responsibilities with project management accountability for the delivery of civil infrastructure projects.

The Senior Civil Engineer and Project Manager will oversee project scope, schedule, budget, technical quality and multidisciplinary coordination while serving as a key point of contact for clients and project stakeholders. The role will guide engineering teams through planning, design and construction support while ensuring project objectives and contractual requirements are addressed.

This position requires an experienced Professional Engineer who can balance technical leadership with project delivery, client communication and financial stewardship across complex civil engineering assignments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage civil infrastructure projects with responsibility for scope, schedule, budget, quality and overall project delivery.
  • Lead technical planning, design and engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients and coordinate project requirements, priorities and deliverables.
  • Develop project work plans, staffing strategies, schedules, budgets and technical approaches.
  • Monitor project financial performance, resource allocation, progress and changes to scope.
  • Review engineering calculations, reports, plans, specifications and other technical deliverables for quality and compliance.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams and resolve technical, schedule and delivery issues.
  • Manage communication and coordination with clients, agencies, consultants, contractors and other project stakeholders.
  • Provide technical direction and mentoring to engineers and other project team members.
  • Lead or support proposal development, scope preparation, fee development, presentations and client pursuit activities.
  • Support construction-phase services, including design clarifications, submittal reviews, requests for information and field coordination.
  • Identify project risks and develop practical strategies to address technical, contractual, schedule and budget considerations.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements
  • BA/BS + 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.
  • California Professional Engineer license.
  • Experience managing civil infrastructure projects for public agencies, municipalities or other major infrastructure clients.
  • Demonstrated responsibility for project scope, schedule, budget, staffing and technical quality.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams through multiple phases of project delivery.
  • Strong knowledge of civil engineering design standards, codes, permitting requirements and construction practices.
  • Experience developing project proposals, scopes of work, fee estimates and project delivery strategies.
  • Demonstrated client relationship management and stakeholder coordination experience.
  • Experience mentoring technical staff and providing leadership across project teams.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate technical and project information to both technical and nontechnical audiences.


Additional Information

Additional Information
  • This position requires a hybrid work schedule associated with the Orange, CA office. The selected candidate must be available to work in the office on a scheduled basis.
  • This position is expected to maintain full project utilization.


At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

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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Learn more about AECOM
Size
51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
NASDAQ
ACM
* Ladders Estimates

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