Senior Civil Engineer Discipline Lead (Flood Control Design And Construction)

Job Description
The Central Civil Works Department is growing quickly in the Great Lakes and Mid-West area, and we are looking for a Senior Civil Engineering Discipline Lead who wants to help us grow a strong team in this area. We are excited to build a diverse team of engineers that specialize in flood risk management systems, locks and dams, levees, floodwalls, navigation floodgates, stormwater pumping stations, outfalls, spillways, and ecosystem restoration. Our department works on projects and with teams across the nation and the world. We bring together the skills of project managers, civil engineers, H&
H engineers, geotechnical engineers, structural engineers, and environmental and planning specialists to provide integrated, sustainable and cost-effective solutions. This position is a hybrid position.
Our clients include private, local, national and global organizations, including water utilities and drainage authorities throughout the United States. This position would mostly work on federal projects for clients like, USACE, USIBWC, FEMA, NRCS, etc.
In this position as the Civil Engineering Discipline Lead or Project Design Manager on large flood risk management projects job duties:
Design Leadership:
Conceptualize the design and oversee preparation of plans, specifications, cost estimates, technical reports, and other project documents;
utilize standard techniques, procedures, and criteria while using advanced methods to innovate solutions on flood risk management projects from pursuit through construction.
Collaborate:
With Client and AECOM counterparts to ensure stakeholder buy in to solutions, and also contribute to AECOMs wider technical capability and innovative approach.
Deliver Quality:
Oversee and review work produced by others, as well as following all quality control measures to ensure timely and accurate results.
Explore and Harness:
Seek opportunities to innovate and trial new methods by being inquisitive and forward thinking.
Mentor:
Delegate tasks, direct and oversee the work of others and act as a technical mentor.
Be Part of the Team:
Work closely with the multi-discipline project team, including civil, geotechnical, H&
H engineers, structural engineers, mechanical engineers, electrical engineer, surveyors, and consultants.
Additional work includes:
Ensure compliance of design with all applicable standards and regulations, providing the seal and signature of the professional engineer.
Participate in alternatives analyses and value engineering
Perform constructability reviews
Conduct site visits at active construction sites to examine field conditions, site work that is under construction, site utilities, sediment and erosion control inspections, as built conditions
Present to clients for projects and proposals, as needed
Provide expertise on number of hours and assumptions for cost proposals, and determine staffing requirements for the defined scope and schedule
Assist on proposals and with business development, as needed
Pursue Your Future at AECOM:
You can build the position into anything you want:
technical leadership, people management, project management, and business development. These roles are equally important and equally valued.