Water Resources / Drainage Engineer - Roadway / Bridge

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The AECOM South Carolina Transportation, group is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Civil Engineer for immediate employment in the Greenville (SC) office to work on Roadway/Bridge drainage design.  

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

• Assist in design activities including roadway drainage system collection design, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, hydraulic and hydrologic analysis, and NPDES permitting
• Assist with the development of preliminary to final design calculations and drawings;
• Review field information and perform field inspection of existing stormwater facilities;
• Perform technical writing for design reports and permitting applications; and
• Utilize MicroStation, AutoCAD, and a variety of Civil Engineering design software applications.
• Perform specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.
• Gather and correlate basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
• Work on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and drainage-related CAD work.
• Propose approach to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments.
• Identify discrepancies in results.
• Perform work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.
• Independently perform all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works.
• Performance at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related Engineering field plus 4 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of education and/or experience
• Registered Engineer in Training (E.I.T.)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Capable of using spreadsheet, word processing and standard office software (Microsoft Office)
• Basic knowledge of industry standard computer software for the position (examples include software such as CADD, AutoCAD, MicroStation, GIS)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Profession Engineer (P.E.) license or ability to obtain P.E. license within six months of beginning employment
• Work experience with drainage, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, and hydrologic and hydraulic analysis and design
• Some experience with water resources design software (e.g., Geopak Drainage, HEC-RAS, FHWS Hydraulic Toolbox, HY-8)

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

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