Lead Transportation Drainage Engineer

AECOM; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Drainage Lead position at AECOM in Phoenix, AZ, oversees drainage design for highways and transportation projects. You will guide a team of engineers and technicians, perform hydraulic/hydrologic analyses, and ensure compliance with stormwater regulations.

Lead client interactions and deliver high-quality design documents. Ideal candidates have PE status, Civil Engineering degree with substantial experience, and proficiency in MicroStation/OpenRoads, AutoCAD/Civil 3D.

Qualifications

• BA/BS + 6years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Professional Engineer
• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering + 10years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Experience with design software including MicroStation and OpenRoads
• Familiar with MS Office software (Excel, Word, Project)
• Experience designing highway/roadway systems in CO, AZ or UT
• Previous design experience on transportation projects including Schematic Development and PS&E
• Experience with Business Development/Client Relations
• Work with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software (HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, StormCAD, Storm and Sanitary), and plan set production software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, Inroads, Open Roads)

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design and analysis of drainage systems for highways, roads, and other transportation infrastructure projects
• Lead a team of engineers and technicians in developing innovative and cost-effective drainage solutions
• Conduct hydraulic and hydrologic analyses using advanced modeling software
• Ensure compliance with regulations related to stormwater management and flood control
• Collaborate with environmental and geotechnical teams
• Prepare and review technical reports, design calculations, and construction documents
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure timely delivery
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and staff
• Represent the organization in client meetings and public presentations
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in transportation drainage

Skills

Business Development/Client Relations

Public presentations

Education

BA/BS + 6 years experience

BS Civil Engineering + 10 years experience

Tools

MicroStation

OpenRoads

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

InRoads

Job description

Transportation Drainage Lead position at AECOM in Phoenix, AZ, oversees drainage design for highways and transportation projects. You will guide a team of engineers and technicians, perform hydraulic/hydrologic analyses, and ensure compliance with stormwater regulations.

Lead client interactions and deliver high-quality design documents. Ideal candidates have PE status, Civil Engineering degree with substantial experience, and proficiency in MicroStation/OpenRoads, AutoCAD/Civil 3D.