Engineering Technical Director - Conveyance Systems

AECOM’s Water Business Line is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Project Manager/Technical Lead in Conveyance to lead our growing Pipeline Design Practice, with a home base in New England.  We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly-motivated team member to work on a variety of water distribution, wastewater collection, and stormwater treatment and conveyance projects as a Technical Lead.  It is expected that this role will provide support to projects throughout the Northeast US. The position is flexible between our Boston MA, Chelmsford MA, Rocky Hill CT or Providence RI office and is a hybrid position.The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in large diameter conveyance pipelines for water, wastewater, and/or stormwater design, analysis, installation, inspection, and leak detection in dense urban settings. The preferred candidate will be energetic and have a proven ability to lead a team of engineers and designers to deliver successful projects.

 

This position offers a unique opportunity to work within an established and successful local and national group that offers a diverse range of technical challenges and career development opportunities. You will interact throughout AECOM and externally with clients to conceptualize and develop conveyance infrastructure that is reliable, sustainable, and resilient.  You will be involved in all phases of the project delivery and will be engaged in assessing industry trends and participate in professional organizations for marketing, industry recognition, and networking opportunities.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Lead a team of engineers and designers in the design and engineering of large diameter pipeline projects from conception to completionCollaborate with project managers and clients to ensure successful project deliveryDevelop and review design and construction plans, specifications, and cost estimatesEvaluate and improve the selection and/or modification of standard techniques, procedures, criteria and systems for conveyance projectsPrepare engineering reports and technical studies such as Basis of Design report and technical memorandums to support project deliveryConduct field inspections and assessments to ensure compliance with design standards and regulationsProvide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and design staffAssist senior engineers/designers with developing and managing the project scope, budget, staffing, and scheduleStay current on industry trends and advancements in pipeline design and engineeringAssess trends in the marketplace, lead strategy, and assist proposal development with support from local and national staff to capture expanded suite of services AECOM can offer clientsTravel to other offices as well as to project sites may be required