About

• Company Description
• How will you make your mark?
• At AECOM, our work in providing access to clean water enables communities to thrive and ecosystems to flourish, contributing to a resilient future. As a global leader in infrastructure consulting, we are at the forefront of significant water projects, with over 6,000 of the industry’s best minds driving innovation and technical excellence. Together, we develop solutions that are not only best in the world, but best for the world.
• With an acceleration in infrastructure investment, your bold ideas and global expertise have never been more crucial. Join our dynamic team, where innovation, career growth, and collaboration are celebrated. Enjoy the freedom to grow with customizable career paths, water-specific technical and professional development and the potential to contribute to transformational projects worldwide.
• Discover your #H2Opportunity
• Job Description
• AECOM Water is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer III to join our busy Denver, CO office. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and have four years of experience in the Structural Engineering field. Technical expertise in structural design codes is also necessary. The candidate should be capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting project schedules. Basic knowledge of industry-standard computer software such as AutoCAD, STAAD, RAM Elements, Revit, etc., is expected. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and prior experience in water industry structural design would be advantageous.

Responsibilities for this position include (but are not limited to)

• Lead and manage structural engineering projects from conception to completion.
• Perform advanced structural analysis and design calculations for complex structures.
• Develop and review structural drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Develop project/task proposals and assist with project invoicing.
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to ensure project success.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to the team.
• Ensure compliance with local and national building codes and standards.
• Conduct site visits to assess existing structures and monitor construction progress
• Utilize advanced structural analysis software and Building Information Modeling (BIM) tools.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations to communicate design concepts and solutions.
• Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and innovative structural engineering practices.
• Collecting and analyzing field data.
• Using computer software as a tool for solving basic engineering problems.
• Performing work by agreed-upon budget and schedule under supervision.
• Travel to other states for fieldwork on 1 to 3-day trips, accounting for up to 20% of the overall time.
• Qualifications
• Minimum Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Preferred Qualifications
• Proficiency in advanced structural analysis software such as STAAD and RAM Elements.
• Basic knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit
• Prior experience in water industry structural design is highly advantageous.
• Strong skills in finite element analysis and Building Information Modeling (BIM)
• Experience with various building materials including steel, concrete, wood, and masonry In-depth understanding of building codes, standards, and seismic design principles
• Experience in project leadership and team management
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects efficiently
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Project Management experience
• Additional Information
• No relocation is offered for this role
• No sponsorship is offered for this role now or in the future.
• About AECOM
• AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, 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.
• AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
• What makes AECOM a great place to work
• You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
• 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.