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Water Resources Engineer​/Task Leader

Job in Newark, New Castle County, Delaware, 19711, USA
Listing for: AECOM
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-18
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Water Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Water Resources Engineer / Task Leader

Water Resources Engineer / Task Leader

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Water Resource Engineer/Task Leader to join our Transportation Business Line preferably based out of our Conshohocken or Philadelphia, PA office with other possible locations of Mechanicsburg PA or Newark DE. In this position, you will work directly with our staff and clients to deliver waterway permitting, erosion and sediment pollution control plans, stormwater management design, hydrologic and hydraulic studies and highway drainage design.

Experience with PennDOT, as well as the PA Turnpike, PADEP, DelDOT and other Greater Pennsylvania agencies is highly desired.

The ideal candidate will perform the following duties, but will not be limited to:

  • Lead, prepare or review detailed design deliverables such as calculations, reports, models, permit applications, construction drawings and specifications.
  • Advise project teams on technical issues, perform deliverable quality reviews, assist with annual performance evaluations, support the professional development of junior engineers, assist with reporting project status and responsible to deliver elements of design within the project schedule and budget.
  • Coordinate interdisciplinary design elements with other task leaders and/or group managers.
  • Utilize modeling software applications for efficient design and coordination.
  • Enhance client relationships as it pertains to our water resource capabilities.
  • May assist with staffing and business development.
  • Mentor engineers and designers within the group, both locally and throughout the Greater PA area.

The Greater Pennsylvania (GPA) Water Resources (WR) group at AECOM is made up of approximately ~25 diverse and driven team members including engineers, designers, drafters and managers with experience levels ranging from college intern up through senior leaders who all work collaboratively to teach, learn and deliver our projects both externally to our clients and internally to our respective interdisciplinary team leads.

Located throughout the Greater Pennsylvania area with offices in Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Conshohocken, Mechanicsburg and Newark DE we work cohesively as one unit to not only prepare work of the highest level of quality, but to also continually develop and evolve our team.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil and/or Environmental Engineering plus six (6) years of relevant water resource engineering experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Experience with water resources design software (Microstation In-Roads, Microstation Open-Roads, StormCAD, HydroCAD, Pondpack, HEC-RAS)

Preferred Qualifications

  • 8 years of relevant water resource engineering experience
  • Experience with PennDOT, as well as the PA Turnpike, PADEP, DelDOT and other agencies is highly desired.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Additional Information
  • Sponsorship for U.S. employment authorization is not available for this position now or in the future
  • Relocation not available for this position

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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