Water-Wastewater Construction Field Engineer

AECOM is seeking a motivated graduate engineer to join our expanding water engineering practice. The selected candidate will become part of an established water/wastewater engineering and construction management practice working on a large design-build upgrade of a wastewater treatment plant in northern Virginia.

Responsibilities include:

Candidate will support and assist the Construction Manager with quality assurance inspections resolution of field issues documentation of scope changes and administration of field documentation including submittals and RFIs. As field engineer the candidate will work on site daily with the AECOM construction management team.

• Assist the Quality Assurance team with field inspections to evaluate the work performed materials used and labor deployed. Provide a daily report of the work observed.
• Provide Engineering support to the Construction Manager in researching contract issues toward resolution / problem solving options.
• Prepare engineering related calculations and develop drawings and sketches
• Assist with construction administration including processing and monitoring of Contractor submittals and RFIs
• Assist the Deputy Construction Manager with documentation of Contractor deficiencies and deviations from plans
• Participate in review and provide input to the Construction Manager in evaluation of contractor claims and change order proposals.
• Monitor and document all Engineering or Client initiated scope changes to verify conformance to the contract requirements.
• Attend and participate in regular progress and coordination meetings with the Contractor Plant Operating personnel Design Team and other Stakeholders as needed.
• Perform assignments requiring application of standard techniques procedures and criteria to carry out engineering tasks. Assignments are designed to further develop judgment and understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities.
• Exercise judgment limited to developing details of work in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives.

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Construction Management or Construction Engineering plus 2 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Capable of using spreadsheet word processing and standard office software.

Preferred Qualifications

• Engineer-in-Training (EIT).
• At least 2 years of related experience with design and/or construction oversight of wastewater treatment plant upgrades and construction.
• Proficiency with Excel Bluebeam SharePoint and/or AutoCAD.

Additional Information :

• Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• This position does not offer relocation assistance.

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 :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time