Structural Specialist IV – Remote
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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 – 47,000 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.
Water
With more than 3,200 Water professionals in all major markets throughout the United States and Canada, AECOM’s Water business line leverages nearly a century of local, national and international project experience to provide today’s municipalities, industries and governments with cost-effective solutions to their Water challenges. We deliver our services—from environmental planning studies to detailed design, construction management, and operations and maintenance—to a wide range of public and private sector clients. Our public sector work encompasses everything from small rural communities, to large urban centers, to agencies with regional responsibilities. Our private sector work includes assignments for multiple commercial/industrial sectors, including oil and gas, chemicals, power, food and beverage, manufacturing and pharmaceuticals. https://aecom.com/markets/water/
AECOM is seeking a full-time Registered Design Professional (Architect, Structural or Civil Engineer) with knowledge of building structural systems. The candidate must have experience with ICC 500-compliant storm shelters and/or FEMA P-361-compliant safe rooms to support this area of work, along with natural hazard mitigation and building science work. This a remote position, open to work from various AECOM offices, with the opportunity to work a hybrid schedule.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
- Serves as a fully capable professional in the area of ICC 500-compliant storm shelters and/or FEMA P-361 compliant safe rooms with minimal direction
- Manages communication and collaboration with full design team and client
- Conducts interdisciplinary review of project deliverables and develops estimates of technical efforts for projects
- Oversees the development and implementation of technical approach and the completion of complex work which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity
- Prepares designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings and working drawings
- Exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objectives of assignment
- May oversee the work of less experienced staff
- Meets with clients and oversees all aspects of the project to ensure client needs are met
- Perform assignments requiring application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria to carry out engineering tasks related to natural hazard mitigation and building science.
Minimum Requirements :
- Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related curriculum
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Architect (RA)
- Must have experience with ICC 500-compliant storm shelters and/or FEMA P-361-compliant safe rooms
- 6+ years technical work experience in civil engineering with a structural focus, structural engineering, natural hazard mitigation, building codes and standards, or related field
- Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to drive rental vehicles on behalf of the company
- Must be able to conduct field work (including post-disaster field work), tolerate variable environmental conditions, walk on uneven surfaces, and lift and carry at least 50 pounds
- Due to the nature of the job, U.S. citizenship is required and the ability to hold a security clearance
- Must be able to travel on business periodically for periods of up to 7 days
Preferred Qualifications :
- Masters or Doctoral Degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Architecture or a related curriculum
- Experience with ESRI suite of GIS software products including ArcMap
- Experience in technical writing
- Work collaboratively in teams and independently when necessary
- Ability to strictly adhere to Health and Safety protocols both in the office and in the field
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Maps, and other common business software and web-based applications
Additional Information:
- Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. For Colorado locations only, the midpoint – maximum of the salary range: $115,077 – 149,399 USD (Exempt).
- AECOM encourages, but does not require, its employees to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. However, this position is on a project or a worksite, which requires workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination or an approved accommodation must be received in order to enter an AECOM or worksite location in New York City, NY
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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. 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.
With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! 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.
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.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
Join us and let’s get started.