Tunnel Engineer

Our thriving multidisciplinary Water Resources Engineering team in California is looking for an experienced Civil/Tunnel Engineer to join the growing team in our Oakland office. AECOMs Global Water Team is involved in high profile industry leading infrastructure projects in the US and overseas including a variety of significant projects for Local and National Governments Water Authorities and many other clients. We work on projects through all stages from feasibility through design construction operation maintenance and asset management.

Some of the key responsibilities of the position are expected to include:

• Provide analysis and design support for technical and feasibility studies for water infrastructure projects such as dams and tunnels including preparation of technical reports and memoranda.
• Develop conceptual layouts and designs and perform supporting calculations and analyses.
• Develop plans and technical specifications and participate in construction cost estimating.
• Participate in field roles during construction projects to further develop engineering design skills.
• Verify design implementation and adherence to quality requirements through site inspections and office engineering support services during construction.

The Oakland Water Resources Engineering team brings together the skills of project managers civil engineers structural engineers geotechnical engineers numerical modelers and a wide range of related disciplines.  We provide our clients with technically innovative integrated sustainable and costeffective solutions ranging from high profile infrastructure programs through locally significant projects that make a real difference to the communities we live in and serve.  AECOM works to imagine a better solution and to deliver it.

You will be joining a dynamic local Department of high performing engineers ranging in experience from apprentice to director level as part of a larger Regional Water Resources Engineering team. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects and you will be supported as you work towards your professional development goals. AECOM offers our staff the opportunity to grow into increasingly responsible and challenging roles including project and client management as well as technical subject matter expertise.  We provide excellent opportunities for career progression and development for motivated and talented engineering professionals.

The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to: Building analytic and design skills. Conducts engineering design under the supervision of an experienced engineer. Creates designs calculations sketches diagrams schematic drawings and final working drawings under the supervision of an experienced engineer. Collects and analyzes data under the supervision of an experienced engineer. Uses computer software as a tool for solving basic engineering problems. Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule under supervision.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors in Civil or Geological Engineering and 2 years of experience with an emphasis/interest in Geotechnical Engineering OR demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters in Civil Geotechnical or structural engineering.

Additional Information :

• Sponsorship is available for this role
• Relocation is not available for this role

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 wellbeing 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 privatesector 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. 

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 cuttingedge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our awardwinning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere 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. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime