Water Resources Engineer - job 1 of 6
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.
With an acceleration in infrastructure investment, your bold ideas and global expertise have never been more crucial. Join our dynamic team, where innovation, career growth, and collaboration are celebrated. Enjoy the freedom to grow with customizable career paths, water-specific technical and professional development and the potential to contribute to transformational projects worldwide.
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Job Description
AECOM’s Water Business Line is actively seeking a Water Resources Engineer for employment in the Houston, Texas office. The successful candidate will work with Project Managers and other technical disciplines on all project phases to deliver a flood risk, stormwater, and resiliency projects. AECOM is proud to provide our employees with a variety of exciting, challenging projects locally and worldwide.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to
- Performing complex Hydrologic and Hydraulic modeling
- Serving as a technical reviewer, advisor and mentor
- Developing technical reports and plans
- Supporting project management efforts
- Supporting team, subconsultant, and client coordination and management efforts
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering, or related field and 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- Professional Engineering license in Texas or ability to attain within six months of hire
Preferred Qualifications:
- 8 years of experience in water resources engineering
- Master's degree in civil or environmental engineering.
- Background in flood risk analysis, stormwater management, watershed planning, and drainage design.
- Willingness and aptitude to develop into a Project Manager or Technical Leader role.
- Proficiency in software such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, XPSWMM, PCSWMM, Infoworks ICM
- Experience with projects for clients such as Harris County Flood Control District, Texas Water Development Board, Texas General Land Office, FEMA, Texas Department of Transportation, Harris County Engineering, San Antonio River Authority
Additional Information
Additional Information
- Relocation assistance is not available for this role
- Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
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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