US - New Orleans, LA - 1555 Poydras Hybrid Employment

AECOM is hiring a Civil Engineer (Cost/Schedule Focused)

Responsibilities

  • Design: Develop quantities, plans, specifications, cost estimates, construction schedules, technical reports, and other project documents; utilize standard techniques, procedures, and criteria while gaining an understanding of advanced methods of construction and innovative solutions for flood risk management projects from planning through construction.
  • Construction Cost Estimate and Schedule: Assist and be mentored by expert construction cost estimator and scheduler; learn to use software like MII/MCACES and Primavera; perform quantity takeoffs, pricing labor, equipment and materials, develop indirect cost models, calculate escalation, and produce total project cost rollups.
  • Collaborate: Coordinate with multiple disciplines on small to mega projects to determine the best civil design.
  • Deliver Quality: Oversee and review work produced by others, as well as follow 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.
  • Perform peer reviews, conduct site visits at active construction sites to examine field conditions, site work that is under construction, and as built conditions.
  • Assist with proposals, presentations, and design charrettes, as needed.
  • Pursue Your Future at AECOM: Build the position into technical leadership, people management, project management, or business development roles.

Requirements

  • Experience or interest in civil engineering design for flood risk management systems, locks and dams, floodwalls, navigation floodgates, stormwater pumping stations, outfalls, spillways, and ecosystem restoration.
  • Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including project managers, H&H engineers, geotechnical engineers, structural engineers, and environmental specialists.
  • Willingness to be mentored in construction cost estimating and scheduling using tools such as MII/MCACES and Primavera.
  • Commitment to quality control and timely delivery of accurate engineering results.
  • Interest in innovation and forward-thinking problem solving.

Nice to Have

  • Experience working on federal projects for clients such as USACE, USIBWC, FEMA, NRCS.
  • Interest in growing into technical leadership, project management, or business development roles.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Additional Information

  • Opportunities to increase technical and leadership skills to grow into a discipline lead or project manager.
  • Position may involve site visits to active construction sites.
  • Role supports proposals, presentations, and design charrettes as needed.
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AECOM
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering solutions in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. The company partners with public- and private-sector clients to solve complex challenges and build legacies through advisory, planning, design, engineering, and construction management. A Fortune 500 firm with $16.1 billion revenue in fiscal year 2025.
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Department Water
Category other
Posted a month ago