Civil Engineering III

AECOM is seeking a Water Resource Engineer for full-time employment. The position will be based in Denver Colorado.

In this role the successful candidate will perform engineering analyses for water resources and dam engineering projects for federal state municipal and private clients. The candidate will serve in a mid-level engineer role focused on executing project work and will work under the direct supervision of a licensed professional engineer. Good coordination and collaboration skills will be required in this position.

The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to those listed below:

• 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

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering and 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency  of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree with a focus on Water Resources Engineering Hydraulics or a related field.
• Professional Engineer in Colorado (or ability to obtain PE license within 6 months of hire)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Strong analytical and computation skill

• Ability to work with a team consisting of several technical disciplines

• Knowledge of civil engineering design

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word Excel and PowerPoint
• Working knowledge of industry standard computer software for the position (examples include software such as AutoCAD ArcGIS HEC-RAS HEC-HMS and other Hydrologic/Hydraulic models)

Additional Information :

• Relocation is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship is available 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 . 

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 youll 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 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 :

Full-time