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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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Job Description

AECOM’s Water Business Line is seeking a talented Pipeline Design Engineer, with a home base within New England.  It is expected that this role will provide support to projects throughout the United States.   The candidate will work and learn directly from one of AECOM's globally recognized pipeline design experts.

The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic geotechnical or structural engineer interested in soil-structure interaction to support: new pipeline design and installation, existing installations, failure and forensics analysis, condition assessment, finite element analysis (FEA), and rehabilitation.  

This position offers a unique opportunity to work within an established and successful local and national group that offers a diverse range of technical challenges and career development opportunities. Join our growing pipeline design practice and help us continue to deliver innovative and successful projects!
 
Responsibilities may include but not limited to:

• Collaborate with pipeline design experts to develop and review design and construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Conduct field inspections and condition assessments to ensure compliance with design standards and regulations.
• Work on projects related to pipeline failure analysis and pipeline forensics analysis.
• Provide technical guidance to AECOM project teams.
• Technical writing, reviewing, and providing clear, concise input to investigations, memorandums, or solutions reports.
• Stay current on industry trends and advancements in pipeline design and engineering.
• Work successfully in diverse teams.
• Coordinate tasks with a project team, clients, and sub-consultants.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• BS in Geotechnical or Structural Engineering, and 4 years of related experience.
• 4 years of project experience in design of municipal water, wastewater and/or stormwater pipeline design, analysis, installation, and inspection.   
• Previous experience in Mathcad / MATLAB and FEA.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully work in diverse teams.
• Valid Driver’s License required to regularly drive AECOM vehicles to project sites.  As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Licensed PE or ability to obtain PE when eligible.
• Previous experience working with pipeline design codes, standards, and regulations.
• Strong ability to read and interpret 2D and 3D CAD drawings.
• Understanding of construction methods, such as open-cut and trenchless (micro tunneling, jack and bore, etc.) for sewer and water infrastructure.
• Understanding of water and storm and sanitary sewer rehabilitation. 
• Past experience with pipeline condition assessment and analysis.

Additional Information

• This position will require travel throughout the United States.   
• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
• Sponsorship is available for this role.
• Relocation is available for this role.
• Offered rate of compensation (MA locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $120,000. 
• AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, wellness and global well-being, and global EAP, Business Travel and Service Awards programs.

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About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program 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 absence, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S. and global well-being programs, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have 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.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.