Water Resources, Stormwater, & Civil Design Engineer

Position Overview

AECOM is seeking a creative and highly talented engineer to work as a project design engineer on a variety of stormwater infrastructure and natural resources engineering planning and design projects in our Arlington, VA office. In this role, you will work on both technical design and field work, supporting federal, state, and municipal clients with projects including green stormwater infrastructure and nature‐based solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a design engineer for stormwater planning, design, and implementation projects.
• Work with multiple task order and MSA/on-call proposals.
• Apply technical knowledge of design and construction drawings for stormwater infrastructure projects, including green stormwater infrastructure and nature-based solutions.
• Assist in bid and construction phase services for a variety of clients.
• Provide technical review of project deliverables and maintain strong client relationships.
• Develop new client opportunities to grow the water resources practice across the southeast and Mid-Atlantic.
• Attend client meetings and coordinate with regulatory agencies and AECOM project team members.
• Contribute technical expertise in environmental and stormwater management research, field work, analysis, and water quality/watershed modeling.
• Participate in local and regional water resources organizations on behalf of AECOM.
• Travel locally, with occasional travel outside the local area, as required.

Required Qualifications

• BA/BS in Civil, Environmental, or a related engineering field with +2 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency.
• Experience working as a design or project engineer.
• Familiarity and experience with modeling and engineering software such as CAD.
• US Citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• EIT or PE certification.
• Experience with client relationship management in a firm or team environment.
• Experience working on federal, state, and municipal projects.
• Familiarity with MS4 and/or ISW permitting and permit requirements.
• Direct experience in stormwater infrastructure planning, design, and implementation including green stormwater infrastructure and nature-based solutions.
• Proficiency in developing design/construction plans, specifications, and related planning documents.
• Experience in watershed modeling, planning, hydraulic analysis, drainage and grading design, and report preparation.
• Familiarity with NPDES/TMDL, FEMA LOMA/LOMR/CLOMR, 404/401 permitting, and Dam Safety Program requirements.

Benefits & Perks

• Compensation: USD 85000 - USD 115000 per year, based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability, and paid time off.
• Flexible work options, well-being resources, and employee assistance programs.
• Award-winning training and development programs for continuous career growth.