Structural Engineering Discipline Lead

AECOM is actively seeking a motivated creative highly talented Structural Engineer Discipline Lead with experience in the dams and hydraulics structures to join the West Region Dams Team. 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. The successful candidate will join the ENR consistently ranked #1 Dams and Reservoirs firm and have access to exciting career advancement opportunities. The candidate for this position will report to the AECOM Orange office and support work across southern California Arizona and Utah.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Lead the technical execution of projects including structural stability and strength analyses structural design and regulatory compliance activities associated with a variety of hydraulic concrete structures such as spillways outlet works and other site civil structures.
• Prepare structural reports drawings and specifications for hydraulic concrete structures on dams levees and water conveyance structures.
• Incorporate innovation in design and delivery and support groups of engineers designers and/or specialists with development of structural design documents and contract deliverables.
• Ensure structural designs are completed in accordance with contractual obligations applicable standards and design documents and confirm review and approval have been completed prior to release to client.
• Ensure that QA/QC procedures are being implemented and ensure the technical quality of deliverables.
• Lead responses to clients comments on structural design elements of the deliverables.
• Prepare and present technical presentations to project team clients and technical review boards.
• Interface with project teams clients and subcontractors through progression of the design deliverables.
• Prepare structural engineering proposals and assist in establishing structural scope work plan and work schedules.
• Manage budgets provide client updates and perform general project management tasks. Anticipate potential budget and schedule impacts and initiate plans for alternative actions.
• Train mentor and develop staff and support career growth opportunities for staff.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering with emphasis in Structural Engineering 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Professional Engineer license.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 10 years of related engineering experience
• Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Additional Information :

• Sponsorship is not available for this position.
• Relocation 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