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Job Description
The Water Division of AECOM is actively seeking a Water Resources EIT for full-time employment. This position is based out of our Burnaby Office (Vancouver Metro).
The appropriately qualified candidate will have an opportunity to contribute to a wide variety of interesting water resources projects that include stormwater management and modelling, flood risk assessments and design and construction drainage systems. Skills you will likely use or develop in this job include hydrology and hydraulics, design of drainage systems, preparation of specifications and cost estimates, construction inspections, and report/proposal writing all in a friendly, fast-paced consulting engineering work environment at AECOM. This role offers upwards career progression within AECOM for motivated candidates with the right aptitude and work ethic.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Hydrology and hydraulic calculations and modelling
Prepare or update stormwater management plans
Producing design calculations, cost estimates, specifications, and technical reports, and developing drawings and visual aids for stormwater infrastructure.
Coordinating and supporting project execution including communicating with clients, meetings, completing technical analysis and reviews.
Exercising judgment relating to developing work details in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives.
Working directly with the group manager and engineers in Water Resources and collaborate with project teams in civil, geotechnical, environmental, electrical, process mechanical, structural, etc.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Water Resources, Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering.
Preferred qualifications:
At least 2 years of experience in a consulting engineering environment working on water resources projects.
Master’s degree in Water Resources.
Ability to learn quickly, communicate effectively and work with others is essential.
Strong computer skills including advanced working knowledge of ArcGIS, Civil3D, Word and Excel.
Excellent organizational, communication and writing skills.
Experience or working knowledge of the following software packages: AutoCAD, ArcGIS, HEC-RAS, HY-8, HEC-HMS, PCSWMM, InfoWorks, etc.
Experience in proposal preparation including determining work scope, preparing time task breakdowns, and preparing text sections on technical approach, team and project experience, etc.
Interested and capable to take on project management duties (schedule and budget control, etc.) as assigned.
Additional Information
Relocation is not available for this position.
Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization 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.
