Site Civil Engineer

  • Full-time
  • State/Province: Florida
  • Business Group: DCS
  • Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
  • Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places
  • Work Location Model: Hybrid
  • Operating Group: Americas
  • Primary Location: US - Tampa, FL - 7650 W Courtney Cam
  • Compensation: USD 120000 - USD 155000 - yearly

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Site Civil Engineer for the Florida region out of our Tampa, FL office.

The Site Civil Engineer will work on projects that are designed in the B+P East/Florida group with a focus on the site civil aspects of the design including site layout, grading, drainage, utilities, construction plan preparation, and permitting.  These development projects are for a vast variety of markets, projects, and clients locally, domestically, and internationally. Types of projects may include commercial mixed-use developments, parks and recreation projects, operations and warehouse centers, education and institutional projects, industrial facilities, military facilities and base developments, utilities, and airport facilities, among many others. 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Serves as a lead / senior civil engineer on a variety of site/civil project types, including mid- to large size projects.
  • Takes a leadership role and also performs general and specific portions of project or as part of a team with other experienced engineers.
  • Works under supervision of the Department Manager/Project Manager, however able to organize workload and work independently on project-specific design tasks.
  • Provides guidance to junior and mid-level engineers, including knowledge sharing with staff for specific technical design aspects of a site/civil project (i.e. – Civil 3D design tools, stormwater/utility design and calculations, etc.).
  • Works on detailed engineering assignments involving calculations.
  • Uses AutoCAD Civil3D for site/civil land development designs including design of utilities, general site development, grading and drainage, best management practices, erosion control, profiles, typical sections, cross sections, hydraulics, low impact development strategies & hydrology.
  • Preparation of drawings, specifications, basis of design, technical memos.
  • Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered.
  • Performs quality control review of project deliverables and identifies discrepancies in results.
  • Prepares technical specification sections.
  • Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with moderate supervision.
  • Preparation of permits such as ERPs(Environmental Resource Permits), FDEP NPDES, SWPPP, Grading, Utilities (FDEP and FDOH), and Civil Support for local county/city site development permitting.
  • Works with other professional staff members and AECOM departments (architects, environmental scientists, landscape architects, Federal team, MEP, etc.) to collaborate on project deliverables, reports, studies, drawings, and design narratives.
  • Work in an office setting and a hybrid work environment with potential meetings outside of the office or visits to sites where a project may be located.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering plus six (6) years of relevant site/civil design experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • Valid U.S. Driver's License, and as a condition of employment must pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records Review.

 

Preferred Qualifications :

  • 7+ years of experience.
  • Registration as a Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Florida (current FL PE License), or able to register for the Principles & Practice (PE) Exam within 1 year).
  • Excellent working knowledge of CAD Civil 3D (grading, 3D surfaces, site and roadway/parking area layouts, stormwater and utility system designs (potable water, wastewater, fire water) using tools such as C3D pipe networks, storm and sanitary analysis (SSA), etc).
  • Experience in design of land development projects with direct experience in design and permitting of site utilities including water (potable/fire), sanitary sewer/wastewater/lift stations, and storm drainage (including pond and detention/retention system designs).
  • Experience in BIM/ACC (AutoDesk Construction Cloud) and Autodesk Revit.
  • Experience with Bluebeam, and Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
  • Working knowledge of stormwater and utility design programs (StormWise/ICPR (Interconnected Pond Routing), WaterCAD (or similar), AutoDesk Storm & Sanitary Analysis, etc.).
  • Ability to meet quality, schedule and budget expectations.
  • Experience with federal or DOD projects.
  • Desire to be mentored by leadership and provide mentorship and design guidance to junior staff.
  • Detail-oriented and technical, yet experienced enough to see the big picture.
  • Must be a highly motivated self-starter with solid writing and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy of work with an innate desire for follow-through.
  • Ability to work independently and with large groups of technical minded people with minimal oversight.
  • Ability to multi-task, be flexible, and adapt to rapidly changing project requirements and deadlines with efficiency and while maintaining the sense of urgency on projects.
  • Knowledge seeker that is willing to learn new methods and innovative technologies to further their profession.

Additional Information

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

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, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

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