Senior Water Engineer (Project Manager)

AECOM; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Water Engineer, where your expertise will shape sustainable water systems. In this pivotal role, you will lead innovative projects that enhance community infrastructure and deliver safe, efficient solutions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, engage with clients, and mentor junior engineers while working on groundbreaking initiatives. This is your chance to make a tangible impact and grow your career in an environment that values your contributions and fosters professional development.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Options

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of treatment processes and conveyance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support planning and design of water/wastewater facilities.
• Collaborate on Design-Build projects from concept to construction.

Skills

Water/Wastewater Treatment

Hydraulics

Pump Stations

Pipeline Conveyance Systems

Excellent Communication

Collaboration Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

PE License (or ability to obtain)

Job description

**Company Description**

**Work with Us. Change the World.**

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

**Job Description**

AECOM is seeking a motivated and experienced **Senior** **Water Engineer (Project Manager)** to join our growing team of infrastructure professionals. In this role, you’ll lead and support innovative engineering projects related to water, wastewater, conveyance, and design-build that impact communities by delivering safe, efficient, and sustainable water and wastewater systems.

**Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:**

+ Lead or support the planning, design, and delivery of **water and wastewater treatment** facilities and **pipeline conveyance systems** .

+ Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on **Design-Build (D/B)** and **Progressive Design-Build (PDB)** projects from concept through construction.

+ Develop technical reports, construction documents, and design calculations in accordance with industry standards and client specifications.

+ Engage in client-facing activities including meetings, presentations, and project coordination.

+ Provide quality assurance and mentorship to junior engineers and support staff.

**Qualifications**

**Minimum Qualifications:**

+ Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 6+ years of relevant engineering experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

+ PE license (or ability to obtain within 6 months).

**Preferred Qualifications**

+ 10+ years of relevant experience in water/wastewater treatment, conveyance, or design-build engineering.

+ Strong understanding of hydraulics, pump stations, pipelines, and treatment processes.

+ Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

**Additional Information**

Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $100,000.00 - $140,000.00.

**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 aecom.com.

**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, you’ll 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 you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where 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.

**ReqID:** J10127489

**Business Line:** Water

**Business Group:** DCS

**Strategic Business Unit:** West

**Career Area:** Program & Project Management

**Work Location Model:** Hybrid

**Legal Entity:** AECOM Technical Services Inc