Job Description
At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – over 50,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.
AECOM is seeking a Tunnel Ventilation Engineer to be based in Oakland, CA.
Job responsibilities include, but are nit limited to:
- 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
- Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests
- Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered
- Identifies discrepancies in results
- Provides guidance to entry level engineers
- Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with moderate supervision
Qualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree plus two (2) years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
- MVR will be required for this position
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- BS degree in Mechanical or equivalent Engineering degree with exhibited experience in mechanical ventilation design. Master’s degree would be considered an asset
- Capable of designing mechanical ventilation systems using engineering calculations and preparing design drawings and specifications
- Capable of conducting computerized flow analysis for tunnel ventilation systems
- Knowledge of industry tools: SES, CFD, and FDS software programs
- Knowledge of CAD, REVIT software
- Experience with ventilation equipment selection and installation
- Familiarity with fans and controls
- Familiarity with fire life safety codes and standards (NFPA, AMCA, ASHRAE)Good verbal and written communications skills and knowledge of common office software
- Self-motivated and experienced in performing calculations and delivering quality work
- Demonstrated abilities to work within project timeframes and budget constraints
- A desire to work with AECOM’s other divisions/regions and interact directly with major clients
- The candidate with over 3 or more years' experience in tunnel ventilation system analysis and design are preferred
- Engineer in training (EIT) certificate preferable or willing to obtain the certificate and eventually PE license
- Demonstrate communication skills requiring client interaction
- Ability to work with various multi-disciplined teams is essential to this role
- Ensuring accuracy of design and contract documents
Additional Information
With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
Join us and let’s get started.