Company:
AECOM
Location: Germantown
Closing Date: 18/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Job Description
How will you make your mark?
At AECOM, our work in providing access to clean water enables communities to thrive and ecosystems to flourish, contributing to a resilient future. As a global leader in infrastructure consulting, we are at the forefront of significant water projects, with over 6,000 of the industry’s best minds driving innovation and technical excellence. Together, we develop solutions that are not only best in the world, but best for the world.
With an acceleration in infrastructure investment, your bold ideas and global expertise have never been more crucial. Join our dynamic team, where innovation, career growth, and collaboration are celebrated. Enjoy the freedom to grow with customizable career paths, water-specific technical and professional development and the potential to contribute to transformational projects worldwide.
Job Summary:
We seek an enthusiastic Dam Engineering Project Manager/Technical Lead with expertise in Hydrology and Hydraulics to play a key role in a growing dedicated Dams Engineering practice in our U.S. East Region. The successful candidate is an experienced engineer that supports and grows our dams practice in the core discipline of Hydrologic and Hydraulic engineering. This position will support a variety dam engineering analysis and design projects across the region.
Responsibilities:
Lead the technical execution of projects including inspection, analysis, design, construction observation, and regulatory compliance activities associated with a variety of dams, spillways, and other appurtenant hydraulic structures. Specific tasks:Hydrologic analyses including flood frequency estimates and statistical hydrology, model preparation, calibration, and verification.
Hydraulic structure modeling including weirs, orifices, spillways, and complex pipe systems, using one- and two-dimensional modeling approaches as well as spreadsheet calculations.
Dam breach analyses using one- and two-dimensional hydraulic modeling approaches and preparation of inundation maps.
Support other dam engineering activities such as visual inspections, potential failure modes and risk analyses, and emergency action planning.
Prepare technical reports, graphics including construction drawings, maps, figures, and exhibits, and supporting calculations.
Engage with AECOM’s Quality Management System by performing detailed reviews of technical deliverables prepared by others.
Communicate with multi-disciplinary teams, clients, and other stakeholders.
Plan, direct, supervise and manage small to large scale projects that include 5 or more members, often representing multiple business lines. Specific tasks: Maintain positive productive client relationships
Coordinate contracting
Plan and execute approved scopes of work
Procure and coordinate subcontractors
Manage project finances
Implement quality management system
Control and manage changes to project
Develop and grow business by collaborating directly with clients and subcontractors to build trusted relationships and by developing proposals including technical approaches, project budgets, and schedules.
Lead and mentor junior staff.
Perform assignments designed to develop professional knowledge and abilities, requiring application of standard engineering techniques, procedures, and codes.
How will you make your mark?
At AECOM, our work in providing access to clean water enables communities to thrive and ecosystems to flourish, contributing to a resilient future. As a global leader in infrastructure consulting, we are at the forefront of significant water projects, with over 6,000 of the industry’s best minds driving innovation and technical excellence. Together, we develop solutions that are not only best in the world, but best for the world.
With an acceleration in infrastructure investment, your bold ideas and global expertise have never been more crucial. Join our dynamic team, where innovation, career growth, and collaboration are celebrated. Enjoy the freedom to grow with customizable career paths, water-specific technical and professional development and the potential to contribute to transformational projects worldwide.
Job Summary:
We seek an enthusiastic Dam Engineering Project Manager/Technical Lead with expertise in Hydrology and Hydraulics to play a key role in a growing dedicated Dams Engineering practice in our U.S. East Region. The successful candidate is an experienced engineer that supports and grows our dams practice in the core discipline of Hydrologic and Hydraulic engineering. This position will support a variety dam engineering analysis and design projects across the region.
Responsibilities:
Lead the technical execution of projects including inspection, analysis, design, construction observation, and regulatory compliance activities associated with a variety of dams, spillways, and other appurtenant hydraulic structures. Specific tasks:Hydrologic analyses including flood frequency estimates and statistical hydrology, model preparation, calibration, and verification.
Hydraulic structure modeling including weirs, orifices, spillways, and complex pipe systems, using one- and two-dimensional modeling approaches as well as spreadsheet calculations.
Dam breach analyses using one- and two-dimensional hydraulic modeling approaches and preparation of inundation maps.
Support other dam engineering activities such as visual inspections, potential failure modes and risk analyses, and emergency action planning.
Prepare technical reports, graphics including construction drawings, maps, figures, and exhibits, and supporting calculations.
Engage with AECOM’s Quality Management System by performing detailed reviews of technical deliverables prepared by others.
Communicate with multi-disciplinary teams, clients, and other stakeholders.
Plan, direct, supervise and manage small to large scale projects that include 5 or more members, often representing multiple business lines. Specific tasks: Maintain positive productive client relationships
Coordinate contracting
Plan and execute approved scopes of work
Procure and coordinate subcontractors
Manage project finances
Implement quality management system
Control and manage changes to project
Develop and grow business by collaborating directly with clients and subcontractors to build trusted relationships and by developing proposals including technical approaches, project budgets, and schedules.
Lead and mentor junior staff.
Perform assignments designed to develop professional knowledge and abilities, requiring application of standard engineering techniques, procedures, and codes.
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