Water Resources Engineer III - AECOM

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AECOM is seeking a Water Resources Engineer III for our Chelmsford or Boston office in Massachusetts. The successful candidate will bring technical expertise and specialized consulting skills in water and natural resources such as hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, riverine and coastal hydrodynamics, floodplain management, sediment transport and bridge scour, water quality, hydrogeology, and groundwater modeling.

The individual who occupies this role will have experience with surface and groundwater models such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM, SRH2D, HydroCAD, EPA BASINS, MODFLOW, or similar. The ability to lead design projects on stormwater BMPs and site design is required, along with knowledge of NPDES discharge and state and local land disturbance permits.  

This position demands strong GIS and CAD skills, extensive experience with quantitative analysis, technical writing, as well as demonstrated design experiences.  Demonstrated experience in proposal development and project management is a plus. The ideal candidate will work productively in a collaborative team environment and be expected to provide leadership and mentoring to junior staff. 

The job responsibilities for the position will include but may not be limited to:

• Supports projects and task with data analysis, report writing, preparing work plans and remedial action plans , and contributing to designs .
• Assists with technical proposal writing and cost estimating.
• Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
• Support environmental projects working under the supervision of a Project Manager and coordinates efforts of support staff.
• Works with a team to develop proposed approaches to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods previously developed.
• Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations.
• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.
• Qualified candidates must be comfortable with occasional travel and field work support.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• BA/BS in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related field of study + 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or related field of study
• 5+ years of experience in Water Resources Management at a consulting firm
• OSHA 40-hr Hazardous Training HAZWOPER
• Strong understanding of components related to Federal and Local laws

• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• Relocation is available for this position.

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You will have 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.

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Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

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