Civil​/Structural Engineer III; T&D Focus

AECOM is hiring for a Civil / Structural Engineer with a primary focus on Transmission and Distribution projects to support our growing Energy Business Line.

Our team provides a wide range of civil and structural engineering services across markets sectors including electrical transmission and distribution, renewables, industrial process, building decarbonization and next generation energy.

The responsibilities of this role include:

• Completes engineering assignments of moderate to advanced complexity
• Prepares overhead line design using PLS-CADD
• Transmission and distribution line structural design using PLS-Tower and/or PLS-Pole
• Transmission line foundation design using MFAD and L-Pile
• Substation support structures and foundation design
• Underground High voltage transmission line and/or low & medium voltage distribution lines
• Seismic design for substation assets
• Comprehensive understanding within civil/structural engineering and basic understanding of other engineering disciplines
• Potential to provide technical guidance to a modest sized group of engineers, designers, and specialists
• Versed with the preparation and execution of civil/structural project scope
• Fully versed with codes, permits and software applications related to civil/structural engineering for substation and transmission & distribution projects
• Can oversee the review and checking of construction and vendor drawings
• Capable of reviewing interdisciplinary vendor documents
• Assists with the developing task and effort estimates for proposal support
• Understands and assists with the planning and scheduling of engineering tasks within the civil/structural discipline
• Works to maintain positive working relationships with peers
• Occasional travel required to other AECOM locations and Client sites
• Able to participate in field walks and create field sketches, take dimensions, climb ladders, etc. as necessary

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural or Electrical Engineering and 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Experience must include structural design for electrical substation and/or transmission and distribution
• Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam certificate

Preferred Qualifications:

• Preferred 6+ years of experience
• Professional Engineering license in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Experience in the modeling, analysis and engineering design of steel structures and foundations for industrial projects
• Experience with various voltage levels
• Proficiency in PLS-CADD packages
• Experience with structural analysis and design software
• Working knowledge of industry codes and standards
• Experience working with remote teams
• Experience on full EPC, Design/Build projects from start to finish
• Owner’s Engineering experience
• Experience with retrofit or brown field projects
• Experience with California Electric Utilities
• Experience with civil drainage and sitework design
• Knowledge and skill with AutoCAD 3D software
• Enthusiastic, hard-working, technically proficient, with ambition and drive

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 an Equal Opportunity Employer.