Water/Wastewater Engineer II
Listed on 2026-03-05
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering, Water Engineer
Company Description
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AECOM is seeking a motivated and experienced Water/Wastewater Engineer to join our expanding water engineering practice in the Richmond, VA region. The selected candidate will become part of an established water engineering practice working on prominent water/wastewater treatment and wet weather programs, sewer collection, potable water distribution and storage, and pumping station projects in the region and throughout Virginia.
Responsibilities- Help execute engineering design projects for water/wastewater infrastructure systems including treatment, collection, distribution, and pumping.
- Create designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings.
- Work under supervision of a project manager in the water/wastewater practice or senior level team members.
- Utilize basic engineering principles, judgment, theories, practices, and existing technologies to develop solutions for technical problems.
- Work on routine or detailed engineering assignments involving calculations and engineering analyses.
- Perform work with increasing responsibility.
- Propose approaches to solve new problems.
- Identify discrepancies in outcomes, results, and analysis of engineering tasks.
- Participate in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables.
- Record and interpret data, conduct analyses, prepare reports, and compare findings to relevant studies and local, state, and federal regulations to ensure compliance.
- Perform data gathering site visits, field measurements, mapping, and observations during construction.
- Providing construction support for review of shop drawings, request for information, and site visits to the construction.
Minimum Requirements
- BS Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related degree and 2 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- Proven experience with engineering design projects for water/wastewater infrastructure systems including treatment, collection, distribution, pumping and storage.
- Engineering in Training.
- Working knowledge of Federal, State, and local jurisdiction permitting regulations for water/wastewater systems.
- Basic knowledge of industry standard computer software for the position (examples include software such as AutoCAD, GIS, and hydraulic models).
- Demonstrated time management skills, work ethic, and attention to detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to communicate and coordinate effectively with technicians, designers, engineers, and project managers for the preparation of high-quality work products.
- Ability to communicate and coordinate with clients, subconsultants, regulatory agencies, and members of the public as may be necessary to accomplish assigned objectives.
- Ability to work productively in a collaborative team environment and demonstrate growth potential as well as a desire to learn.
- Detail oriented while still able to understand/comply with the big picture/goals of a project.
- Ability to multi-task and work independently.
- Flexible – can adapt to shifting priorities / work schedules.
- This position does not offer relocation assistance.
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