Water Treatment Engineer

AECOM
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Job Details

  • Location: Columbus, OH, 43224
  • Date Posted: 2022-08-22
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Category: Water/Wastewater Engineers
  • Req Number: 271974BR
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Job Summary

AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Water Treatment Engineer for immediate employment in the Columbus, Ohio office.

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 50,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

We will give you 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.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.

The Engineer will support water treatment projects including plant work, waterlines, booster pump stations, and other drinking-water related projects. They will use their experience in process and piloting evaluations, hydraulics, water chemistry and quality, treatment processes and equipment, and applicable regulatory frameworks to help deliver meaningful solutions to local, regional, and national wastewater treatment project challenges. Typical work also includes the opportunity to evaluate, select and apply standards of advanced engineering and modeling techniques, engage in statistical analysis and data evaluations, perform technical writing and verbal presentations, and assist multifaceted design teams.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Working with senior members of our Water Business Line team to seek new municipal business opportunities

  • Acting as a senior technical resource, may serve as technical advisor for team

  • Providing specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise

  • Participating in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables

  • Developing construction cost estimates and estimates of technical efforts for projects

  • Using expertise in all steps of completing discipline component of PS&E package

  • Performing quality control review of design calculations or drawings

  • Preparing technical specification sections

  • Providing input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements

  • Directly related experience assessing wastewater treatment technologies associated with the following systems:

    • Pumps, piping, valves, etc.

    • Headworks, screening, grit removal systems

    • Aeration, filtration, separation, dewatering and clarification systems

    • Odor control systems

    • Chemical feed systems

    • Disinfection

    • Sludge and residual handling systems

  • Delivering water treatment system client presentations

  • Assisting with market analysis and identifying strategic opportunities to continue to grow our water business line

Minimum Requirements
  • BA/BS and 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

  • PE license in the state of Ohio or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire

Preferred Qualifications
  • 10+ years of related experience

  • Experience working on municipal projects

  • Experience and familiarity with the following programs is preferred: ArcGIS, AutoCAD, MicroStation, SWMM, and/or Storm/Sewer/WaterCAD

Additional Information:

  • Relocation assistance is not provided for this role.

What we offer
We will give you 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. We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business. We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career. When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.