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AECOM is seeking an Entry- Level Water Resources Engineer in our Chelmsford, MA or Boston office.

This position is expected to begin in Summer 2025.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Provide technical expertise and specialized consulting services in water resources and civil engineering, including stormwater management, hydrology and hydraulics, coastal engineering, sediment transport, and water quantity/quality modeling in support of various environment and water resource projects.
• Assist in the design and implementation of stormwater management systems, including Best Management Practices (BMPs) and Low Impact Development (LID) techniques.
• Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic analyses using industry-standard software tools and models.
• Participate in field investigations and data collection efforts to support water resources projects.
• Assist in the preparation of technical reports, permit applications, and project deliverables.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop integrated solutions for complex water resource challenges.
• Support the development of flood mitigation strategies and floodplain management plans.
• Contribute to the preparation of proposals and cost estimates for water resources projects.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of project schedules and budgets.
• Stay current with emerging technologies, regulations, and best practices in the water resources field.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations as needed.
• Support senior engineers in project management tasks and quality control processes.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to perform design projects on stormwater BMPs and site design, as well as knowledge of NPDES discharge and land disturbance permits.
• Strong GIS and CADD skills, and technical writing.
• Knowledge in coastal and riverine hydrodynamics, numerical methods, statistical analysis, and computer programming.
• Work productively in a collaborative team environment, demonstrate growth potential, and have a desire to learn.
• Master’s in civil or environmental engineering.
• Prior related intern and/or professional experience.
• EIT required.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task and manage time efficiently.
• Strong logic and writing skills.
• Works productively in a team environment.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Able to work independently.

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits 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 absences, voluntary benefits, perks, well-being resources, 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 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, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. 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.