Civil Engineer

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AECOM is seeking a highly motivated staff civil engineer to support mine tailings storage facility and heavy civil infrastructure projects in our Mining Division in Denver, CO. The position will involve working under the guidance of Principal and Senior Civil Engineers on a variety of active and closed mine sites. The role will include analyzing data, performing civil engineering calculations, developing technical reports, leading tasks within large projects, developing designs and supporting the production of construction drawings and technical specifications.

These duties include 3D modeling of earthwork grading and incorporating designs/layouts to support the required infrastructure of the facilities, from conceptual design through construction.

• Performs specific and moderate portions of civil design assignments such as hydraulic calculations for channels and culverts.
• Plans, directs and performs specific and/or moderate portions of mid- to large, complex projects under the supervision of an experienced senior engineer.
• Plans, oversees and performs technical evaluations including geotechnical and hydrology support as well as civil support to other disciplines (Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, etc.).
• Develop basic AutoCAD Civil 3D grading models using feature lines, corridors and assemblies.
• Prepares and reviews calculation packages.
• Assists with the development of civil reports, drawings and specifications.
• Prepares and presents technical presentations of evaluation results to internal and client teams.
• Reviews construction lab testing and prepares construction reports.

• BA/BS + 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• EIT Certification.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License.

• MA/MS Civil Engineering with Hydrology/Hydraulics, Environmental and/or Geotechnical emphasis.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License or ability to obtain within 1 year.
• Proficient in the use of industry software such as Flowmaster, HEC-HMS, Muk3D and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Modeling complicated spreadsheet-based volumetrics, cost estimating support.
• Field/Construction experience; tailings or dams experience a plus.
• Familiarity with and preparing design reports, drawings and specifications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrate proactive problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to maintain organization in a changing environment.
• Exhibits initiative, responsibility and flexibility.
• Resourceful, highly organized, and detail oriented.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and meet deadlines.

• Sponsorship will not be provided for this role.
• Relocation is not provided for this role.
• Willingness to travel to domestic locations.

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $75,000 to $120,000.

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