Water Resources Engineering Graduate

at  AECOM

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Job Description
AECOM is seeking a Water Resources Engineering Graduate to be based in the Kitchener, Ontario office.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Builds analytic and design skills.
• Performs work in accordance with agreed-upon budget and schedule under supervision.
• Complete initial hydrologic and hydraulic calculations related to the sizing of culverts, ditches, channels, floodways, and various hydraulic structures.
• Apply provincial and municipal design criteria and adhere to industry standards in support of the development of preliminary and detailed designs for stormwater management systems.
• Support the Water Resources team with the preliminary and detailed design of low-impact development and green infrastructure projects throughout Ontario.
• Assemble and prepare data from a variety of geospatial databases, stormwater design reports, and related documents for hydrologic and hydraulic model development.
• Assist with the completion of fieldwork related to water quality and sediment sampling, including maintenance of field telemetry stations.
• Support water resources and broader civil engineering teams with the delivery of a variety of complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects.

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or other related fields.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Eligible to apply for P.Eng. within four years.
• Ability to undertake a combination of technical field and office work.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Solid working knowledge of industry-standard hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software (e.g., PCSWMM, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, VO, etc.)
• Working knowledge of ArcGIS.
• Desire to work as part of an integrated team to support the successful delivery of critical infrastructure projects throughout the Province.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Reliable transportation.

• Builds analytic and design skills.
• Performs work in accordance with agreed-upon budget and schedule under supervision.
• Complete initial hydrologic and hydraulic calculations related to the sizing of culverts, ditches, channels, floodways, and various hydraulic structures.
• Apply provincial and municipal design criteria and adhere to industry standards in support of the development of preliminary and detailed designs for stormwater management systems.
• Support the Water Resources team with the preliminary and detailed design of low-impact development and green infrastructure projects throughout Ontario.
• Assemble and prepare data from a variety of geospatial databases, stormwater design reports, and related documents for hydrologic and hydraulic model development.
• Assist with the completion of fieldwork related to water quality and sediment sampling, including maintenance of field telemetry stations.
• Support water resources and broader civil engineering teams with the delivery of a variety of complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects