Civil Engineer

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a highly talented and motivated Civil Engineer to join our Central California team. The new position will support the growth of the Central California Department, whose work emphasis is on meeting the engineering needs of our local Special District and Municipal clients, as well as supporting other Regions within the Water Business Line. We are seeking an individual with technical, project management, and business development experience in water / wastewater and other civil engineering projects. Typical responsibilities include;

Technical

Provide technical guidance in the planning stage of a project including preparation of funding applications, environmental, Right of Way acquisitions, preliminary engineering studies, basis of design reports, master planning, and rate and connection fee studies.

Provide technical guidance in the design stage of the project including preparation of construction drawings and technical specifications as well as cost estimating.

Provide technical guidance in the bidding stage of the project including attendance to pre bid meetings, answering requests for information, preparation of addenda, and bid opening and analysis.

Provide technical guidance and management in the construction phase of the project which may include engineering services only such as review of requests for information and shop drawings submittals or full construction administration services including inspection services.

Mentorship and development of younger professionals.

Project Management

Management of multiple concurrent projects including their respective Scope, Schedules, and Budgets.

Manage AECOM Quality Assurance and Quality Control Program for assigned projects.

Manage technical project team to deliver projects on scope, schedule, and budget.

Understand and incorporate client requirements in management of projects including commercial contract terms, change management process, financial performance KPIs, etc.

Use AECOM prescribed tools to track and manage the financial aspects of the projects

Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques

Interface with AECOM Project Directors and business leadership to communicate financial status in accordance with established financial performance KPIs

Ensure contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle

Identify, report, and escalate challenges to management as needed

Perform risk management to minimize project risks

Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation

Delegate project tasks based on junior staff members' individual strengths, skill sets and experience levels

Ensure resource availability and allocation integrates global resources into local project delivery

Business Development

Conducts marketing efforts to seek new clients in alignment with the Water Business line growth strategies.

Meets with existing clients on a regular basis to seek work on existing master services on call contracts.

Prepares Statements of Qualifications and Proposals in response to Request for Proposals / Qualifications.

Tracks client's Capital Improvement Project lists and works to preposition AECOM for a successful pursuit of new work.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements :

BA / BS + 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and / or education

California Professional Engineering License

Preferred Qualifications :

8+ years overall professional experience with at least 5 of those years in a prominent role on identifiable relevant experience

Verifiable experience in prominent roles performing and managing engineering projects

Ability to influence others and move toward a common vision or goal

Detail oriented with strong organizational and communication skills (both verbal and written)

Experience in team management and scheduling of staff and resources to ensure on time and on budget project delivery

Experience preparing proposals, cost estimates, schedules, and change orders

Strong project management skills and a strategic perspective

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Additional Information

No sponsorship is availalble for this role now or in the future.

Relocation is not available for this role

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $120000 to $200000.

About AECOM

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.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID : J10140241

Business Line : Water

Business Group : DCS

Strategic Business Unit : West

Career Area : Engineering

Work Location Model : Hybrid

Compensation : USD 120000 - USD 200000 - yearly