Flood Risk Management Specialist

AECOM is hiring a Flood Risk Management Specialist in Madison, WI. The role involves leading a team of structural engineers to design flood risk management systems and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide sustainable solutions. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, 8 years of experience, and a Professional Engineer license. The position requires managing teams, driving business growth, and staying updated with industry best practices.
About Us

AECOM is a global leader in infrastructure consulting, committed to delivering sustainable solutions that benefit communities and the environment.

We have a long history of innovation and excellence, consistently pushing the boundaries of what is possible in infrastructure development.

Our teams bring together the skills of project managers, civil engineers, H&H engineers, geotechnical engineers, structural engineers, and environmental and planning specialists to provide integrated, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions.

The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Structural Engineering Discipline Lead to join our Central Civil Works Department in the Great Lakes and Mid-West area.

This position will involve leading a team of structural engineers and designing flood risk management systems, locks and dams, floodwalls, navigation floodgates, stormwater pumping stations, outfalls, spillways, and ecosystem restoration.

You will work closely with our multidisciplinary project teams to ensure integrated, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions.

Your Key Responsibilities
• Develop and implement effective strategies to drive business growth and expand our service offerings.
• Leverage your expertise to provide high-quality designs and technical guidance to clients.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify and pursue new business opportunities.
• Manage and mentor a team of structural engineers to achieve exceptional results.
• Stay up-to-date with industry developments and best practices to continuously improve our services.

Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related engineering field + 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Professional Engineer license in one state in the US and able to easily obtain licenses in other states via reciprocity. NCEES profile is a plus.
• Experience working on federal projects for agencies like USACE, USIBWC, FEMA, NRCS, etc.
• Valid Drivers License required.
• US Citizen or permanent resident.