Senior Stormwater Engineer / Project Manager

Position AECOM is seeking a creative and highly talented engineer and project manager to lead and manage water resources, stormwater, and natural resources engineering, planning, and design projects in our Arlington, VA office. The ideal candidate will have experience with municipal, state, and federal stormwater programs and stormwater and water resources planning, design, and implementation. In this role, the successful candidate will manage and provide technical leadership for a variety of civil, water resources, and stormwater engineering projects in support of AECOM’s federal, state, municipal, and private clients. Experience successfully leading and managing projects of a highly technical nature will be essential to serve effectively in this role. In addition, the candidate will serve a key role in mentoring and developing mid- and junior‑level staff. Key Responsibilities Serve as a project and technical manager for stormwater planning, design, and implementation projects. Lead preparation of project proposals and agreements. Lead multidisciplinary teams in the preparation of design and construction drawings and documents (including opinions of probable construction cost) for stormwater infrastructure projects (including green stormwater infrastructure and nature-based solutions). Provide technical direction, oversight, and review of project deliverables including performing technical quality review in accordance with AECOM quality standards. Prepare, review, and seal design documents as a licensed professional engineer in Virginia. Provide bid and construction phase services for a variety of clients. Organize and lead routine project communications with clients including in‑person and virtual meetings. Maintain existing client relationships and contracts through successful project delivery. Develop new client relationships and lead business development efforts in Virginia, Maryland, and North Carolina. Play a key role in the development of statements of qualifications (SOQs) and proposals in response to requests for qualification (RFQs) and requests for proposals (RFPs). Attend and facilitate client meetings and coordinate with regulatory agencies. Coordinate with and provide direction to AECOM project team members and subcontractors (when used). Participate in local and regional water resources organizations, as appropriate, on behalf of AECOM, including attending and presenting at technical conferences. Some local travel will be required in Virginia; occasional travel outside of local area may be required. Minimum Qualifications BA/BS in Civil, Environmental, or related engineering field +8 years of demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. Professional engineering license in the Commonwealth of Virginia or ability to obtain licensure within six months of start date. Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Bluebeam, and/or other drafting software. Valid Driver’s License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review. Due to the nature of work, U.S. Citizenship is required. Stormwater Experience. Preferred Qualifications 10+ years of progressive engineering experience in the public and/or private sector. 2+ years of experience working in the capacity of a project manager. 2+ years of experience leading and developing teams. Experience and confidence to work independently to produce high quality deliverables on time and within budget. Experience developing design/construction plans and specifications. Experience with business development and client relationship management. Ability to obtain AECOM Project Manager certification within 12 months of start date. Professional engineering license in Maryland and/or North Carolina, or ability to obtain licensure within six months of start date. Experience interacting appropriately with regulatory personnel and clients for routine tasks. Stormwater infrastructure planning, design, and implementation experience. Green stormwater infrastructure and nature-based solutions experience. Watershed modeling, planning, and management experience including stormwater master planning. Ecological restoration experience including stream, floodplain, and wetland restoration. Coastal planning, design, and implementation experience. Experience with hydraulic analysis, drainage and grading design, specification writing, and preparing design documents and reports. NPDES/TMDL/water quality experience. FEMA LOMA/LOMR/CLOMR experience. 404/401 permitting experience. Pre‑ and post‑construction permitting experience. Experience in federal, state, and private funding including loan and grant programs. Virginia Dam Safety Program experience. Familiarity with ISW and MS4 permitting requirements. Relocation & Sponsorship Relocation is not available for this position. Sponsorship is not available for this position. 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