Senior Hydraulics & Plumbing Design Engineer

Job Description

AECOM's Enterprise Capabilities team has an immediate opportunity available for a Sr Civil Engineer – Hydraulics & Plumbing for employment in Bogota, Colombia. 

The responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Lead the design and development of foul drainage systems, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and regulations.
• Design and optimize hot and cold water piping systems for large-scale infrastructure and building projects.
• Design pumped drainage systems, rainwater drainage, and rainwater harvesting systems.
• Design and integrate greywater recycling systems into existing and new infrastructure projects.
• Design sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) to enhance environmental performance and sustainability.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure hydraulic designs are integrated seamlessly into overall project plans.
• Prepare and present detailed technical reports and design documentation to stakeholders.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field with  + 6 YORE or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Experience in hydraulic engineering, with a focus on infrastructure projects and large surface buildings.
• Proficiency in software such as EPANET, Revit MEP, or similar tools .
• Strong understanding of local and international plumbing and drainage standards.
• Excellent communication skills in both English and Spanish.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Preferably 8 years of experience
• Master’s degree in a related field.
• Experience with sustainable design practices and technologies.
• Proven track record of leading complex engineering projects from conception to completion.
• Strong leadership skills with experience in managing and developing engineering teams.

Additional Information

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.