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AECOM is actively seeking an experienced, skilled and knowledgeable Civil Engineer for immediate employment in the Conshohocken, PA office in a full-time role. The successful candidate will work in an interdisciplinary, collaborative environment in both in-person and virtual (telework) settings. This position provides unlimited career growth potential while collaborating with a team comprised of a variety of technical staff and project managers in support of AECOM’s clients, including natural gas, electric utilities, solar and other renewables, and other focus areas.

This person will be part of AECOM’s Environmental Planning and Permitting (EPP) team and use their civil engineering and design experience and critical thinking skills to collaborate with our team of civil engineers and technical staff to support our clients and AECOM’s project teams. The ideal candidate will need to thrive in a challenging environment, be flexible on schedule to meet project deadlines, meet billable hours goals and have attention to detail, and provide a broad range of civil engineering skills and quality control (QA/QC) capabilities.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Be able to prepare and complete civil engineering and grading plans, calculations, and other design elements to support permit applications in Pennsylvania and other states in the mid-Atlantic area.
• Work with the project Professional Engineer and other team members on civil design, drainage and stormwater management plans and design, supporting calculations, and permit applications.
• Attend at client and/or agency meetings on behalf of AECOM.
• Perform field work for stormwater management facilities installation inspections, erosion and sediment control, transportation, permit closeout, infiltration testing and other tasks related to the project.
• Work with the EPP team on a variety of utility construction and environmental impact assessment projects.
• Prepare and maintain internal and external project documentation, including quality control documentation.
• Coordinate with internal teams such as cultural resources, ecologists, GIS staff, geologists, and other technical experts.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BA/BS degree In Civil Engineering, or a related field +2 years of Civil Engineering-related project work, civil site design, drainage, water resources, permit requirements, or other relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3-D.
• Valid Driver’s License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.
• Due to the nature of work US Citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• The position may require periodic travel (including overnight), extended work hours, working remotely, evening or weekend work hours.
• NCEES Principles and Practice of Engineering Examination (EIT) certification for at minimum Pennsylvania.
• Knowledge and experience with plan design and creation for erosion and sediment control, stormwater management, grading and drainage or other project elements and permits. 
• Experience with HEC-RAS or other engineering other software.
• Utility permitting and design experience, technical writing capabilities, and working knowledge of state environmental regulations and requirements.
• High degree of self-motivation and performance.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent and relevant references.

• Sponsorship is not available for this position. 
• Relocation is not available for this position.  

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.