Senior Hydraulic Modeling Engineer

Company Description

AECOM’s Enterprise Capabilities team is looking for a Senior Hydraulic Modeling Engineer to join our team in Bucharest.

About Enterprise Capabilities

Fundamental to our Think and Act Globally strategy and digital adoption, Enterprise Capabilities (EC) is AECOM’s primary vehicle for workshare. Operating across geographic boundaries and time-zones, EC partners with regional and Global Business Line project teams to provide technical expertise, accelerate delivery and keep AECOM competitive in the industry. 

With a team of over 3000 technical professionals located across nine countries and remote technical anchors, EC teams are trusted to deliver high-quality, specialist services that help to fill capability gaps, resourcing needs and technical constraints on projects of all scopes and sizes.  

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Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Hydraulic Modeling Engineer to lead complex hydraulic modeling projects, provide technical oversight, and contribute to project planning and delivery. This role requires advanced modeling expertise and the ability to guide projects from concept through implementation.

Responsibilities:

Lead and oversee advanced hydraulic and hydrologic modeling for complex projects.

· Build hydraulic models and perform verification of sewer networks; run integrated model development, support with the scoping and planning of projects including flow survey verification, and development of catchment scale strategic solutions for flooding and pollution risks.

· Scope hydraulic solutions to address network constraints to facilitate growth from single and multiple developments. Review solutions against long-term plans to ensure strategic alignment.

· Perform hydraulic and hydrologic calculations.

· Establish modeling approaches, assumptions, and methodologies.

· Prepare and deliver technical reports, presentations, and documentation to communicate modelling findings effectively using strong communication skills.

· Mentor and support other team members as part of their professional development and foster positive client relationships.

· Provide technical leadership and mentorship to mid-level and junior engineers.

· Act as a checker of hydraulic models, calculations and technical reports, to ensure quality team delivery, and compliance with modeling specifications. Support proposal development, scope definition, budgets, and schedules.

· Ensure compliance with applicable standards, regulations, best practices and client specifications.

· Contribute to innovation, process improvement, and technical excellence within the team.

· Promote a strong culture of quality, safety, and collaboration.

· Work autonomously within agreed budgets, schedules, and quality requirements.

Qualifications

8+ years of experience in hydraulic modeling and analysis.

· Degree in Civil, Environmental, or Water Engineering.

· Strong proficiency in hydraulic modeling and asset management software: InfoWorks ICM, InfoAsset.

· Knowledge of SewerGEMS, InfoWorks WS PRO, WaterGEMS, GIS software.

Additional Information

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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 2025. 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.