Entry-Level Structural Dam Safety Engineer

Entry-Level Structural Dam Safety Engineer

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AECOM is seeking a highly talented Entry-Level Structural Dam Safety Engineer to join the East Region Dams Practice. This position will support a variety of Dam Safety Engineering projects across the East Region and report to the AECOM Germantown, MD office. The role is expected to begin in Spring/Summer 2026.

• Provide technical support for projects including stability and strength analyses, structural design, Potential Failure Mode Analyses, Semi-Quantitative Risk Assessments, site inspection, construction observation, and regulatory compliance activities associated with a variety of hydraulic structures.
• Prepare structural evaluation reports, drawings, and specifications for dam projects. Coordinate with CAD team to prepare structural drawings and visual aids.
• Perform quality reviews of other Engineer's work on deliverables such as design calculations, engineering reports, construction drawings, and technical specifications.
• Work with multi-disciplinary teams on a variety of Dam Safety Engineering projects.
• Flexibility and willingness to travel for project work part time as needed.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering with demonstrated coursework in Structural Engineering such as reinforced concrete design, statics, structural dynamics and mechanics of materials or equivalent education/experience.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering exam.
• Master of Science Degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering.
• Experience with related software such as AutoCAD, Mathcad, STADD Pro, SAP
  2000, Ansys, etc.

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• Travel is required for this position.

The offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $75,000 to $85,000 per year.

AECOM offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, 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.

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.