Hydrologic Engineer

• Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
• Business Line:
  Transportation
• Work Location Model:
  Hybrid
• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  US - Piscataway, NJ - 30 Knightsbrid

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AECOM's Transportation business line has a position available in Piscataway or Bloomfield, NJ for a Hydrologic Engineer. In this role the selected candidate will be working on projects associated with New Jersey Transportation projects.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, regulatory compliance, and conflict resolution with NJTA and NJDOT clients.

Responsibilities include:

• Conduct bridge engineering activities such as visual inspections, risk analyses, and emergency action planning.
• Prepare technical reports, construction drawings, and supporting calculations while adhering to AECOM's Quality Management System.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure project success.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
• Support business development efforts, including proposal development and client relationship management.
• Stay current with industry trends and contribute to innovative solutions in hydrologic and hydraulic engineering.
• Develop Hydraulics Reports satisfying NJDOT and NJDEP requirements.
• Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and simulations using industry-standard software and methodologies to support design and analysis activities.
• Perform site assessments, field investigations, and data collection to inform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies and stakeholders to ensure compliance with applicable environmental and transportation regulations.
• Participate in quality assurance and quality control reviews to maintain project standards and deliverable accuracy.
• Travel for field work, client meetings, and professional conferences as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering with emphasis in Hydrologic, Hydraulic, and/or Water Resources Engineering or related degree plus 4 years of direct experience working on hydrologic and hydraulic aspects of civil works projects or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of NJ, or ability to obtain NJ PE within 12 months of employment.
• Due to the nature of work, this position requires U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident status.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master of Science or Master of Engineering degree in Civil Engineering with emphasis in Hydrologic, Hydraulic, and/or Water Resources Engineering
• NJ PE.
• Experience developing design documents related to hydraulic structures including drawings and plans, specifications, and basis of design reports
• Experience with hydraulic inspection of bridges and preparing inspection reports.
• Experience with scour analysis and design of revetment measures.
• Experience with developing emergency action plans as well as planning and facilitating exercises of those plans.
• Experience performing risk assessments and Potential Failure Mode Analyses (PFMAs) related to dam design, construction, and operation.
• Experience and ability with the following software applications: HEC-HMS,…