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Civil Design Manager

Job in Orange, Orange County, California, 92866, USA
Listing for: AECOM
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-15
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Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Job Description AECOM’s West Region is actively seeking a highly motivated Civil Design Manager to join the Orange, California Geo-Civil team. Our strong local presence in Southern California opens the doors to significant and interesting projects in the dams, water/waste water and power sectors. In this role there is opportunity to grow technical and non-technical skills alongside a team of seasoned professionals while being given ownership that will stretch your potential.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

Contribute to the design of regional dams. water/wastewater treatment facilities, pipelines, pump stations, levees, spillways, etc. Candidate is expected to mentor junior staff and lead tasks coordinating with multiple teams

Generate conceptual layouts/designs and perform calculations/analyses for channels, culverts, headwalls, detention ponds, operating ponds, spillways, rock drains, check dams, and haulage/access/circulation roads.

Perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, quantity and cost estimates, and alternative assessments.

Coordinate and integrate civil design with results from geotechnical, structural, mechanical, and electrical designs.

Develop tangible engineering design skills through periodic field experience. This may include construction support (verification of design implementation, adherence to quality, contractor/owner engagement), site inspections, and geotechnical investigations. Also provide construction support from the office by adapting designs to field conditions.

Create engineering drawings and visual aids using AutoCAD Civil 3D or Bentley Microstation.

Participate actively in client meetings.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree plus six (6) years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Valid driver’s license is required, along with the ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check in accordance with company policy.

Preferred Qualifications BA/BS in Civil Engineering and 10+ years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Strong technical progression within Civil Engineering and Design using Autocad Civil 3

DEIT Certification strongly preferred Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred. Experience in dams is a plus

The ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.

Positive attitude and strong initiative to learn and excel

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Additional Information Relocation may be provided for this position

Sponsorship is not offered for this position now or in the future

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