Senior Engineer at AECOM

Job Description
Team Responsibilities:

• Lead a design team of junior and mid-level Building Civils staff and provide daily mentorship, direction, and motivation in a strategic manner to ensure AECOM remains an employer of choice for Building Civils skills.
• Ensure assigned teams effectively coordinate with other disciplines to ensure there are no design gaps providing fully coordinated design deliverables. This includes support to the construction supervision teams.
• Effectively bring project teams together to work toward a shared goal ensuring the team’s results exceed the total achievements of the individuals within.
• Hold themselves and others to high standards.
• Provide coaching and guidance to less experienced staff, engineers, and designers to increase technical competence, as well as knowledge of systems and procedures.

Business Development: 

• Begins to build and maintain client relationships.
• Participate in preparing major bids and proposals on the technical aspect whilst supporting business development initiatives through their technical expertise.

Technical: 

• Responsible for technically leading aspects of projects, supporting Project Managers and technical teams to deliver within scope, budget, timeframe, and high-quality standards.
• Have a working knowledge of Navisworks, ACC360, Revit, Civil3D, SWMM, EPANET, Dynamo and other associated design programmes.
• Have experience in design of stormwater (hydrology), water (hydraulics), sewerage, bulk earthworks, roads, and pavement design.
• Have a working knowledge of running a building civil engineering team in a multi-disciplinary team environment where all project drawings are generated using BIM tools (Autodesk Revit, Navisworks and ACC360).
• Interface with clients on schedules, meetings, and issues (manage client expectations and perceptions).
• Anticipate potential schedule or priority delays and initiate plans for alternative actions.
• Apply diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields.
• Support digital transformation strategy and implementation and embrace change within the discipline.
• Follows existing or develops design procedures to facilitate high-quality, cost-effective work by self and team members.
• Take responsibility for civil designs and drawings.
• Attend planning, design and site meetings, and ad-hoc site inspections.
• Undertake technical reviews / audits to ensure that designs are in accordance with project / study requirements and company objectives and are produced in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• To work in a safe manner, complying with and actively contributing to the company Health, Safety and Environmental HSE policies, manuals, and procedures.
• Work to ensure the implementation of safety and integrity principles in civil engineering risk documentation.
• Promote compliance with all relevant engineering standards and internal procedures for all design activities

Qualifications

• 4-year degree in Civil Engineering (Civil), preferably M. Eng or MSc. Eng.
• At least 8 years’ post qualification experience - Building Civils experience for at least 3 years
• Professionally registered with ECSA as Pr.Eng