Hybrid: Junior Dam Safety Engineer, Water Resources

AECO; Conshohocken (Montgomery County); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an entry-level Water Resources Dam Safety Engineer in Conshohocken, PA. The role supports a range of dam safety projects across the East Region and reports to the East Region Dams Team, with hybrid work arrangements.

The candidate will work on design, analyses, inspections, and regulatory compliance, utilizing HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, AutoCAD, and ArcGIS Pro. Travel may be required; U.S. citizenship is required for this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering with demonstrated coursework in Water Resources Engineering.
• Ability to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review and travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to dam project managers, including design, analysis, inspection, construction observation, and regulatory compliance activities associated with a variety of dams.
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, inspection and maintenance plans, emergency action plans, dam breach analyses, and alternative analyses.
• Prepare drawings and figures using AutoCAD Civil3D, GIS, and other software for dam projects.
• Prepare and write technical reports for dam projects.
• Conduct field observations and site visits for dam safety inspections and dam construction oversight.
• Progress toward greater responsibility, including project management and PE certification.

Skills

Water resources engineering

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

FE exam readiness within 6 months

Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

HEC-HMS

HEC-RAS

AutoCAD Civil3D

ArcGIS Pro

Job description

AECOM is seeking an entry-level Water Resources Dam Safety Engineer in Conshohocken, PA. The role supports a range of dam safety projects across the East Region and reports to the East Region Dams Team, with hybrid work arrangements.

The candidate will work on design, analyses, inspections, and regulatory compliance, utilizing HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, AutoCAD, and ArcGIS Pro. Travel may be required; U.S. citizenship is required for this position.