Engineering Technician II (Water/Wastewater)

AECOM is actively seeking a Water and Sewer System Technician II to be located in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin office. This is an exciting opportunity to become engaged in one of the leading civil engineering firms in the world with opportunities to apply your skills to projects within our community and across the globe. The ideal candidate will have some background in planning and studies on sewer and water systems and be self-motivated and progressively responsible experience in conditions assessment and asset management.

Our local office provides opportunities throughout the Midwest in potable water leak detection, flow monitoring, sanitary sewer condition assessment and rehabilitation, hydraulic modeling, and sanitary sewer/pump station/conveyance improvements. In addition to local projects, AECOM provides opportunities to work on projects throughout the country as local office leaders share work amongst offices. AECOM also provides access to national experts to provide guidance and leadership on projects.

Responsibilities:

• Applying proven experience in investigative tasks on various sewer and water studies, including water distribution system leak detection and hydraulic flow measurements, sewer system infiltration and inflow investigations, and illicit discharge detection projects.
• Developing and formulating cost-effective, technical solutions to client problems on assigned projects.
• Initial efforts will involve fieldwork with eventual development in proposal preparation, budgeting, system analysis, and report writing.
• Communicate and work with other project team members and various client representatives to provide quality service to clients and to ensure that all documentation conforms to client/company standards.
• Collaborating with other groups across AECOM offices
• This position is mostly field work with some office work.
• We are willing to train applicants on these different technologies and inspection techniques.
• Travel will be required during the day or overnight for projects with all expenses paid.
• Performs a variety of tasks in support of the engineering staff.
• Monitors and documents conformance with quality, performance, safety, and/or code requirements.
• Activities may include assisting with engineering calculations, setting up and operating equipment, inspecting equipment and engineering installations for compliance with specifications, and maintaining project documentation.
• General understanding of procedures, and company policies to achieve set results and deadlines.
• Performs routine duties; viewed as fully competent within limits of experience.