Civil Engineering V

LocationDenver, CO
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Company Description


How will you make your mark?

At AECOM, our work in providing access to clean water enables communities to thrive and ecosystems to flourish, contributing to a resilient future. As a global leader in infrastructure consulting, we are at the forefront of significant water projects, with over 6,000 of the industry’s best minds driving innovation and technical excellence. Together, we develop solutions that are not only best in the world, but best for the world.


Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Dams and Reservoirs Hydrology & Hydraulics Lead for our Denver, Colorado office. This Senior Engineer will support our dams business both within, and outside of the US. We are looking for an engineer with strong civil, hydrologic and hydraulic skill sets to work with our multidiscipline teams to deliver challenging water resources projects related to civil design, dam design, hydraulic design of spillways and outlet works, development of hydraulic models, development of EAPs, dam breach and risk analysis studies, development of hydrologic models (frequency and extreme storm events), and associated reporting.

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

Hydrologic analyses including flood frequency estimates, statistical hydrology, model preparation, calibration, and verification.
Hydraulic structure modeling including weirs, orifices, spillways, and outlet works systems, using one- and two-dimensional modeling approaches as well as spreadsheet calculations.
Dam breach analyses using one- and two-dimensional hydraulic modeling approaches and preparation of inundation maps.
Supporting other dam engineering activities such as potential failure modes workshops, risk analyses, and emergency action planning.
Preparing technical reports
Preparing drawings, specifications and calculations.
Performing detailed reviews of technical deliverables prepared by others.
Hydrologic and Hydraulic (H&H) modeling using various software packages (HEC-RAS (1D and 2D), FLOW-3D, HEC-HMS and SRH-2D)
Analysis and design of spillways and outlet works on dams, and working with the design team to develop drawings and specifications.
Preparing inundation maps, technical reports and memorandums
Performing detailed reviews of technical deliverables prepared by others.
Task management/project management
Mentoring and training staff
Providing technical leadership
Coordinating with other technical disciplines including geotechnical, geological, structural, and environmental
Face to face interaction with clients
Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic team environmente plan.


Qualifications


Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with emphasis in Hydrologic, Hydraulic, and/or Water Resources Engineering and 8+ years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Professional Engineer in Colorado (or ability to obtain PE license within 6 months of hire)


Preferred Qualifications:

Master of Science or Master of Engineering degree in Civil Engineering with emphasis in Hydrologic, Hydraulic, and/or Water Resources Engineering.
10+ years of relevant water resource related experience with dams
10+ years of experience with hydrologic and hydraulic models
Proven experience with hydrologic and hydraulic models (HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS (1D and 2D), and their interfaces with ArcGIS)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and computation skill
Ability to work with a team consisting of several technical disciplines
Knowledge of civil engineering design
Demonstrated proficiency in ArcGIS and AutoDesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
Experience with CFD software such as FLOW3D


Additional Information

Relocation available for this role.
Sponsorship available for this position.
Occasional project travel may be required


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.

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