Civil Manager

Civil Manager

AECOM's Water Business Line is seeking a Civil Manager to join our Water group in the AECOM Los Angeles office, California office. As a Civil Manager, you will lead technical design teams in creating conceptual layouts and designs for water resources projects, including flood control, storm drains, pump stations, and green stormwater projects. Your responsibilities will include managing the preparation of comprehensive construction package deliverables, developing hydrologic and hydraulic models, permit applications, and technical studies. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong project management skills, mentor junior staff, and develop high-performing teams in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with the preparation and successful completion of construction package deliverables (design drawings, specifications, cost estimates, alternatives analysis, technical memoranda, and design documentation reports), generating conceptual layouts/designs of flood control structures, floodgates, channels, culverts, headwalls, detention ponds, spillways, rock drains, and underground storm drain systems, serving as lead engineer or discipline lead on mid- to large-size projects, working with existing and potential clients to provide long-term stormwater management solutions for clean water projects, developing project proposals and working with other business leaders to support and grow the surface water practice in the Los Angeles region, providing direction to and mentoring other technical staff in completing project tasks, performing independent technical reviews of engineering reports and design and signing off on work, planning, scheduling, conducting or coordinating detailed phases of the engineering project, focusing on the surface water projects, providing advice and consultation to the client on engineering matters, including compliance with government laws and regulations, conducting hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and drainage/civil design, preparing and reviewing working drawings, plans, cost estimates, studies, reports, and other work products, analysis and design of stormwater drainage systems, hydraulic structures, and roadway drainage systems, and strong written and verbal communication skills.

Minimum requirements include a BA/BS + 8 years of related experience in drainage design or demonstrated equivalence of experience and or education, and a Professional Engineer (P.E.) in CA or ability to obtain within 6 months of work. Preferred qualifications include a Master's in Civil Engineering or related field of study, 15+ years of proven Project Management experience and supervising staff, good understanding of the Los Angeles market and state agencies, and ability to support marketing efforts in pursuing work, progressive project experience, including task leadership and project management roles on design-build projects, experience as primary point of contact with the client and proven ability to develop client relationships, strong team leader with excellent interpersonal skills who effectively works with and supports team members, public presentation experience, leading technical design teams for analysis of Water resources infrastructure (dams, reservoirs, levees, canals, tunnels, pipelines, flood protection systems, and conveyance facilities) projects, and knowledge of agency/regulatory approval process, standards, and best practices.

Relocation is not provided for this role and sponsorship is unavailable for this role.