AECOM is actively seeking a creative and highly motivated mid-Level Civil Engineer for employment in our Denver, Colorado office to support our mining projects. AECOM is searching for candidates that have the ability to be role models, be client-focused, be impactful, and be decisive. The position will involve working on projects for our mining clients to conduct hydrologic & hydraulic modeling and drainage/civil design. Candidates can expect a diverse set of project specific challenges focused on stormwater control, seepage collection, access road design, heavy civil grading. There will also be opportunities to work with staff experienced in watershed analyses, stream restoration, reservoir/pond design, erosion control, civil design and more.
AECOM is recognized across the globe as a premier provider of consulting services. The Denver water group is no exception and includes industry experts that are willing to work with and train staff. Our people bring deep industry knowledge to help you succeed. We operate in a fast-paced, client driven environment, solving new problems every day. It is a great work environment for those who value creativity, hard work, and enjoy being challenged. There are many opportunities within our company to grow.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
- Build analytic and design skills by performing 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.
- Conduct engineering design/analysis using spreadsheets and programming tools
- Create designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, construction specifications, and final working drawings using programs such as ArcGIS and AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Work with CAD designers to produce construction-level drawings including grading, drainage and roadway plans, profiles, details, and sections.
- Use computer software such as HEC-RAS and HEC-HMS as a tool for solving basic engineering problems
- Perform frequency storm and probable maximum precipitation hydrologic analyses
- Conduct hydraulic analyses and design of channels, culverts, bridges, flow measurement, and flood mapping
- Prepare reservoir and pond designs including geosynthetic lining, leak detection/collection systems, breach analysis, outlet works, and spillways
- Design channels and energy dissipation structures that include concrete, riprap, articulated concrete block, fabric-formed concrete, and baffle blocks for erosion control
- Coordinate with OSE, EPA, and other agencies for permit preparation
- Perform work in accordance with agreed upon scope, budget, and schedule
- Scope/estimate complex civil & hydraulics projects
- Track and manage task budgets and schedules
- Write reports and prepare detailed calculation packages including proper documentation and references