Drainage Engineer

Job Summary

AECOM is actively seeking a Drainage Engineer for employment in the Seattle, Washington office.

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.

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

• Lead a team of professionals overseeing the drainage design of mid- to large scale complex projects with an emphasis on design-build delivery.

• Supervise and lead project plan production and technical reports.

• Establish budgets and schedules for project deliverables.

• Develop and manage key client relationships.

• Mentor, grow, and recruit staff.

• Provide technical expertise for studies and design efforts.

• Present complex technical solutions to clients.

• Perform quality control reviews of work developed by others.

• Participate in the development of technical proposals.

Minimum Requirements

• BA/BS + 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

• Valid Driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or relevant field

• 10+ years of experience in drainage design

• 2+ years of WSDOT highway drainage design experience within the last 4 years

• A current P.E. license in the State of Washington

• WSDOT Highway Runoff Manual Training Certification

• Experience developing proposals, scopes of work, and budgets

• Knowledge of agency/regulatory approval process, standards, and best practices

• Client connections and relationships with local and state agencies

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills experience

Additional Information

• This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.

• Relocation is not available for this position

• The selected candidate will be subjected to a pre-employment Motor Vehicle Registration Screening (MVR).

What we offer
We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

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