Project Engineer (Water)

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AECOM is actively seeking a Project Engineer (Water) with experience in Water/Wastewater for the Water group in the Greenville, South Carolina office. The Position will work with Project Managers and other technical disciplines on all project phases including Facility Planning, Design, Procurement, Construction and Close Out. Work will include assisting with the management and coordination of design projects on Wastewater/Water facilities. Field visits to project sites across South Carolina will be required to provide support as design liaison on ongoing construction projects.

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

• Collaboratively work with a multi-discipline design team in office and remotely.
• Coordinates designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings.
• Collects and analyzes data under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
• Uses computer software as a tool for solving basic engineering problems.
• Prepares project deliverables such as drawings, technical specifications, and other contract documents.
• Field investigation and observation of construction progress, construction cost estimates and schedules.
• Review and coordination of Design and Construction Submittals, Shop Drawings, Request for Information review and coordination.
• Facilitate project coordination meetings, prepare agendas and meetings minutes.
• Host and moderate meetings for design reviews and stakeholder comment resolution.
• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with moderate supervision.

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering +4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Experience developing engineering deliverables such as engineering reports, design drawings, technical specifications, and other detailed engineering deliverables.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License and as a condition of employment, must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• Professional Engineering License (PE), South Carolina preferred.
• Self-starter and ability to take initiative, proactive, problem-solving.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to present ideas.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy of work with excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to collaborate and work with a diverse and progressive team.
• Ability to meet quality, schedule, and budget expectations.
• Ability to multi-task and be flexible while meeting deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point)
• Proficient with GIS, CAD, and design software (ArcGIS, Autodesk Civil3D, Bentley Design Suites, Revit, etc.)

• Relocation assistance is available for this role for a candidate who meets all the requirements.
• Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available now or in the future 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. 

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