Entry-Level Water Resources Engineer - Hybrid, Remediation

AECOM; Chelmsford (MA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an Entry-Level Water Resources Engineer to join the Remediation team within the Environment business line. The role offers support across planning, design, and field activities in the New England region, with opportunities to work on diversified projects.

The position is based in Chelmsford, MA, Boston, MA, or New York, NY, starting June 2027, with travel locally. This entry-level role emphasizes growth through hands-on learning and mentoring from senior engineers.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Biological/Agricultural Engineering, or related field.
• General knowledge of hydrology and hydraulics is preferred.
• Proficiency with ArcGIS, HEC-RAS/HEC-HMS, AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation is advantageous.
• Attention to detail and strong analytical and computational abilities are expected.
• Engineer-in-training certification within six months of employment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, design, construction, and maintenance of stormwater infrastructure and BMPs, low impact development and green infrastructure.
• Perform field work including environmental sampling and parameter collection, BMP inspection, retrofit assessments and stream evaluations.
• Prepare construction documents, engineering reports, and data and scientific documents.
• Assist with hydrologic, hydraulic, and water quality modeling, and geospatial evaluations.
• Create designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, and final working drawings under supervision.

Skills

Hydrology & Hydraulics

Analytical Abilities

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

BS in Civil/Environmental Eng

Tools

ArcGIS

HEC-RAS

HEC-HMS

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

MS Office

Job description

AECOM is seeking an Entry-Level Water Resources Engineer to join the Remediation team within the Environment business line. The role offers support across planning, design, and field activities in the New England region, with opportunities to work on diversified projects.

The position is based in Chelmsford, MA, Boston, MA, or New York, NY, starting June 2027, with travel locally. This entry-level role emphasizes growth through hands-on learning and mentoring from senior engineers.