Civil Engineer (Hydrology / Hydraulics) at Aecom USA

Tucson, Arizona, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jun, 26

Salary

110000.0

Posted On

07 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Civil Engineering, Hydrology, Hydraulics, Dam Design, Spillway Design, Surface Water Modeling, Dam Breach Studies, Hydrologic Modeling, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, AutoCAD Civil3D, ArcGIS, Erosion Control, Geosynthetics, Piping Design, Cost Estimation

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description AECOM’s West Region is actively seeking a highly motivated Civil Engineer to join the Arizona – Southwest Dams team. Our strong local presence across Arizona opens the doors to significant and interesting projects in the mining, dams, and power sectors. In this role there is opportunity to grow technical and non-technical skills alongside a team of seasoned professionals while being given ownership that will stretch your potential. The Engineer will support our dams, mining, and surface water business lines. We are looking for an engineer with strong civil, hydrologic and hydraulic skill sets to work with our multidiscipline teams to deliver challenging water resource projects related to civil design, dam design, hydraulic design of spillways, development of surface water models, dam breach studies, development of hydrologic models (frequency and extreme storm events), and associated reporting. The primary responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Contribute to the design of regional mine sites, power plants, and dams. Facilities include stockpiles, impoundments, tailing dams, and water dams. Generate conceptual layouts/designs and perform calculations/analyses for channels, culverts, headwalls, detention ponds, operating ponds, spillways, rock drains, check dams, and haulage/access/circulation roads. Designs incorporate erosion control features, geosynthetics, and exposed or sub-surface piping. Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling using HEC-HMS and/or HEC-RAS. Develop quantity and cost estimates, and alternative assessments. Prepare drafts of portions of technical proposals, reports, regulatory agency permits, as well as less complex external and internal documents. Prepare reservoir and pond designs including geosynthetic lining, leak detection/collection systems, breach analysis, outlet works, and spillways Design channels and energy dissipation structures that include concrete, riprap, articulated concrete block, fabric-formed concrete, and baffle blocks for erosion control Intermittently engage on regional projects with other offices in the region. Demonstrate ability to build trusting working relationships with clients and colleagues. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: BA/BS in Civil Engineering + 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education Valid US Driver's License Preferred Qualifications: Professional Engineering (PE) license or the ability to obtain one within 1 year of employment. Ability to travel Experience and familiarity with the following programs: HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS 1D/2D, AutoCAD Civil3D, ArcGIS Additional Information Relocation is not available for this position. Sponsorship is not available for this position now or in the future. 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 2025. 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. State/Province: Arizona Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc Business Line: Water Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: Americas Primary Location: US - Tucson, AZ - 1760 E. River Rd Compensation: USD 85000 - USD 110000 - yearly

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Responsibilities

The Engineer will support dams, mining, and surface water business lines by contributing to the design of regional mine sites, power plants, and dams, including generating conceptual layouts and performing necessary calculations and analyses for various water control structures. Primary duties involve performing hydrologic and hydraulic modeling using HEC-HMS and/or HEC-RAS, developing quantity and cost estimates, and preparing drafts of technical proposals and reports.