Principal Hydraulics Engineer - Part Time

The West Region Dams and Reservoirs team of AECOM is actively seeking a part-time variable Principal Hydraulics Engineer with a wide variety of experience related to dams projects and focus on hydraulic structures. The dams and reservoirs team within the Water Business Line is responsible for providing engineering and design services in support of multidisciplinary projects with a focus on water storage and hydropower dam projects.

In this role you will primarily be responsible for responding to specific work assignments by key clients and projects. The type of work may include but is not limited to:

Technical

• Provide senior technical input and review of hydraulic evaluation and modeling and hydraulic structures evaluation modeling and design.
• Ensure hydraulic and related designs are completed in accordance with contractual obligations applicable standards and design documents and confirm review and approval have been completed.
• Ensure QA/QC procedures are being implemented and ensure the technical quality of deliverables.
• Lead responses to clients comments on hydraulic design elements of deliverables.
• Incorporate innovation in design and delivery and support groups of engineers designers and/or specialists with development of hydraulic and related design documents and contract deliverables.
• Provide senior technical input and review of hydraulic and related reports drawings and specifications for water storage and hydropower dams and associated structures.
• Prepare and present technical presentations to project team clients and technical review boards.
• Perform dam safety inspections.
• Participate and support potential failure mode analyses and risk analyses for water storage and hydropower dams.

• Train mentor and develop staff and support career growth opportunities for staff. Interface with project teams clients and subcontractors through progression of the design deliverables.
• Comply with companys safety awareness program and policies.

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree and 10 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and or education.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree and 25 years of relevant engineering experience related to dams and associated structures projects.
• Professional engineering license

Additional Information :

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. 

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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 :

Yes

Employment Type :

Part-time