2021-10-04
AECOM (www.aecom.com)
Other
/yr
full-time
employee
Chicago
Illinois
United States
United States of America - Illinois, Chicago
Job Summary
AECOM is seeking a talented drainage engineer to join a dynamic and highly technical transportation team of planners, engineers, and technicians in the Chicago, Illinois office. As a drainage engineer, you will lead the drainage design on our transportation projects for a variety of clients in public and private industries. You will also have the opportunity to be part of cutting-edge design projects that utilize the latest technologies for delivering design services to clients.
About AECOM
At AECOM, 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.
We take on the most complex challenges and pioneer innovative, iconic solutions that push the limits of what’s possible – the world’s longest cable-stayed bridge, record-breaking sports events, the largest greenfield port development mega project, life-sustaining disaster recovery programs, and the tallest tower in the Western Hemisphere.
On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, energy and the environment, we deliver professional services throughout the project lifecycle.
We are proud to be recognized for excellence:
Named one of Fortune magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies" for the sixth consecutive year
Ranked #1 in Engineering News-Record ’s 2020 “Top 200 Environmental Firms”
Ranked #1 in Transportation and General Building in Engineering News-Record ’s 2020 “Top 500 Design Firms”
VIQTORY 2020 Military Friendly® Gold Employer
About DCS—Transportation
As populations grow, so do demands for safe, expedient and cost-effective transportation. Our Transportation business line partners with clients around the world to build, modernize and expand transportation infrastructure and deliver advanced mobility solutions to carry our communities into the future — safely, equitably and reliably.
We combine our extensive planning, design, construction and asset management experience with advanced technologies and innovations to help our public and private clients restore or replace their aging transportation infrastructure, and find smarter, more effective ways to move people and goods across our cities, countries and continents.
Our integrated approach and social responsibility have earned us the trust of local municipalities, government agencies, commercial clients and public-private partnerships. Our expertise and global reach enable us to deliver high-quality solutions for our clients that pave the way for long-lasting benefits to society.
The job responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
Roadway drainage design
Bridge/culvert hydraulic analyses
Scour analysis
Erosion and sedimentation control
Other related design tasks
Plan production and development of bid sets
Coordinating with other disciplines
Obtaining permits required from regulatory agencies
Interact and coordinate regularly with clients and sub-consultants in the various assignments
Minimum Requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Illinois PE license highly preferred
Experience designing highway/roadway systems, drainage systems, and traffic control plans
Experience with GeoPak Drainage, SWMM, HY-8, and HEC Programs
Experience with design software including MicroStation and GEOPAK and/or OpenRoads
Experience designing highway/drainage systems
Experience managing multidisciplinary project with sub-consultants
Familiar with MS Office 2010 software (Excel, Word, Project) is a plus
Experience with drainage projects in Edwards Aquifer Zone and Water Quality Plans
Experience with SUDA
Design of drainage system in coastal environment
Experience in preparing CLOMR/LOMR and Coordination with Local Flood Plain Administrators/Agencies
Related experience and certification including Schematic Development, Roadway Design, Hydrologic Studies, Roadway Hydraulic Design, Bridge Hydraulic Design, Storm Water Pump Station-Hydraulic Design, Bridge Scour Evaluation and Analysis, Coastal Hydraulic Design, Riverive Hydraulic Design, and FEMA Regulations and Permits
Experience with Business Development/Client Relations
Experience with Illinois DOT proposals and interviews
Experience with managing people at various experience levels and ability to mentor with their career development
Good communication skills
Additional Information:
Relocation is not offered for this position
Sponsorship is not offered for this position
What We Offer
When you join AECOM, you become part of a company that is pioneering the future. Our teams around the world are involved in some of the most cutting-edge and innovative projects and programs of our time, addressing the big challenges of today and shaping the built environment for generations to come. We ensure a workplace that encourages growth, flexibility and creativity, as well as a company culture that champions inclusion, diversity and overall employee well-being through programs supported by company leadership. Our core values define who we are, how we act and what we aspire to, which comes down to not only delivering a better world, but working to “make amazing happen” in each neighborhood, community and city we touch. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
Job Category Engineering - Civil
Business Line Transportation
Business Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)
Country United States of America
Position Status Full-Time
Requisition/Vacancy No. 252879BR
Virtual: No
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
