Water Resources Graduate Engineer at AECOM

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AECOM is seeking a Water Resources Graduate Engineer to be based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. 

The position is expected to begin in May or June 2026.

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

• Apply proven experience to the planning and design of water resources projects including H&H modeling and floodplain mapping, stormwater quality modeling, flood control projects, stormwater treatment, site development, and transportation-related drainage design.
• Provide engineering review of stormwater and erosion control plans. Develop scopes of work and budgets for water resources projects or for water resources components of larger projects.
• Prepare permit applications and pursue approval.
• Develop and formulate cost-effective, technical solutions to client problems on assigned projects.
• Prepare construction plans, specifications, construction cost estimates, correspondence, and reports.
• Communicate and work with other project team members to provide quality service to clients to ensure that all documentation conforms to client/company standards. Collaborate with other groups across AECOM offices.
• Field work may be required on an occasional basis to support land surveyor and construction engineers. 

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS in Civil or Environmental Engineering, or a related field + None or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Due to the nature of work, US Citizenship is required.

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

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.