Job Description

AECOM is seeking an enthusiastic engineering student to work as part of our East Region Dams Practice in our Conshohocken, PA office as a Structural Dam Safety Engineering Summer 2024 Intern. We are seeking a candidate who has a strong interest in Structural Engineering. This position will support a variety of Dam Engineering projects across the East region. The successful candidate will join the ENR consistently ranked #1 Dams and Reservoirs firm and will have access to exciting career opportunities.

This position is expected to begin in May 2024.

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

• Providing support for projects including design, analysis, inspection, construction observation, and regulatory compliance activities associated with a variety of dams.
• Working with multi-disciplinary teams on various projects related to dams and other hydraulic structures.
• Flexibility and willingness to travel for project work part-time as needed.
• Work under the supervision of a project manager or senior-level team member.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Candidates must be currently enrolled in a university program pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Civil Engineering or a related field with the intent to continue after the internship, unless graduating.
• Candidates must have completed two years of study in their program.
• Due to the nature of the work, U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree emphasis/interest in Structural Engineering.
• Strong desire to learn and a professional drive.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of MS Office Programs. Capable of functioning with spreadsheets, word processing, and standard office software.
• A strong sense of commitment and a desire to work in a dynamic deadline-driven environment.
• Ability to travel for project work part-time as needed.
• A GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Familiarity/capability in relevant engineering software programs such as Mathcad, STADD Pro, and Ansys.
• Knowledge of dam engineering concepts through coursework or work experience.
• Experience in AutoCAD.

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• This position requires a hybrid work schedule which includes in-office work in Conshohocken, PA. The selected candidate must be available to work in Conshohocken, PA on a scheduled basis.
• Offered rate of compensation ( Pennsylvania locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The hourly range for this position is $18.00 – $25.00/hr.
• AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program 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 absence, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S. and global well-being programs, employee assistance programs, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

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.

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. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.