Senior Water Resources Engineer

AECOM Australia PTY LTD

Phoenix, AZ, United States
On-site
Hydrology and hydraulic modeling
Stormwater and roadway drainage design
Municipal water resources projects
The AECOM Water Business Line is seeking a Senior Water Resources Engineer to join the Phoenix, AZ office, focusing on hydrology and hydraulic modeling, stormwater and roadway drainage design, and municipal water resources projects

Job Summary

  • The AECOM Water Business Line is seeking a Senior Water Resources Engineer to join the Phoenix, AZ office, focusing on hydrology and hydraulic modeling, stormwater and roadway drainage design, and municipal water resources projects.
  • This role leads the delivery of mid- to large-scale infrastructure projects while providing a clear path into a technical lead role with PM responsibilities and growth within AECOM’s growing water resources practice.
  • AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees, including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, and more.

Matching Summary

The AECOM Water Business Line is seeking a Senior Water Resources Engineer to join the Phoenix, AZ office, focusing on hydrology and hydraulic modeling, stormwater and roadway drainage design, and municipal water resources projects.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • hydrology and hydraulic modeling
  • stormwater and roadway drainage design
  • municipal water resources projects
  • technical leadership
  • client relationships
  • business development

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative, multi-disciplinary team
  • bold ideas and big dreams
  • accelerating infrastructure investment
  • positive and tangible impact

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline with 8 years of relevant professional experience
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Arizona or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire
  • Master's in Civil Engineering or related field of study
  • 10 years of relevant professional experience
  • Proficiency with industry-standard modeling software (e.g., HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SRH-2D)
  • Experience leading design tasks on complex water resources or design-build projects
  • Strong understanding of stormwater permitting, floodplain management, and regulatory coordination
  • Experience developing grading, drainage, and roadway plans in coordination with CAD designers (AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred)
  • Proven ability to manage scope, budget, and schedule for complex engineering tasks
  • Experience preparing technical reports, calculation packages, and construction documentation
  • Demonstrated technical review and quality control oversight experience
  • Strong analytical skills with sound application of civil engineering design principles
  • Effective communicator with the ability to lead teams and collaborate with other team members

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