Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Civil Design Engineer to support a variety of port infrastructure projects for the Georgia Port Authority, one of the largest and fastest-growing ports. This position is based in the wonderful city of Savannah, offering a unique blend of career opportunities and a vibrant work environment. As a Civil Design Engineer, you will engage in the investigation, planning, analysis, design, technical production, and field oversight of diverse projects, including complex marine terminals, RORO facilities, waterfront structures, conventional and automated container yards, intermodal rail systems, site utilities, roadways, and other port/marine-related engineering projects. We are looking for a talented engineer with a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to meeting client deadlines.

This hybrid work option position provides an excellent opportunity to develop your career with AECOM while enjoying the rich culture and dynamic atmosphere of Savannah.

Responsibilities:

Performs specific and limited portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.

Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures, including field investigations and research

Applies engineering principles

Perform basic engineering design tasks (conceptual, layout, and detail) and assist with detailed design work.  

Assists with the coordination and communication for all project activities between departments/divisions.

Provide limited technical direction to in-house staff and sub-consultants.

Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.

Proposes engineering approaches to solve new problems encountered.

Identifies discrepancies in results.

Provides guidance to entry-level engineers.

Assist in the development of presentations and report submittals

Performs work in accordance to an agreed-upon budget and schedule