AECOM is seeking a Tunnel Ventilation Engineer to be based in Oakland, California.About AECOMAt AECOM, 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.We take on the most complex challenges and pioneer innovative, iconic solutions that push the limits of what’s possible – the world’s longest cable-stayed bridge, record-breaking sports events, the largest greenfield port development mega project, life-sustaining disaster recovery programs, and the tallest tower in the Western Hemisphere.On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, energy and the environment, we deliver professional services throughout the project lifecycle.We are proud to be recognized for excellence:Named one of Fortune magazine’s ” World’s Most Admired Companies” for the sixth consecutive yearRanked 1 in Engineering News-Record’s 2020 “Top 200 Environmental Firms”Ranked 1 in Transportation and General Building in Engineering News-Record’s 2020 “Top 500 Design Firms”VIQTORY 2020 Military Friendly® Gold EmployerAbout DCS—TransportationAs populations grow, so do demands for safe, expedient and cost-effective transportation.
Our Transportation business line partners with clients around the world to build, modernize and expand transportation infrastructure and deliver advanced mobility solutions to carry our communities into the future — safely, equitably and reliably.We combine our extensive planning, design, construction and asset management experience with advanced technologies and innovations to help our public and private clients restore or replace their aging transportation infrastructure, and find smarter, more effective ways to move people and goods across our cities, countries and continents.Our integrated approach and social responsibility have earned us the trust of local municipalities, government agencies, commercial clients and public-private partnerships.
Our expertise and global reach enable us to deliver high-quality solutions for our clients that pave the way for long-lasting benefits to society.Job ResponsibilitiesThis position will provide an opportunity to work within a specialized group of professionals, in the assessment and development of conceptual, preliminary and detailed designs for major road and transit rail transportation projects, and related underground or enclosed structures defined procedures.
As a team member, you will be expected to bring several years of related experience in innovative mechanical design and problem-solving capability for tunnel ventilation systems.Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or similar field plus two (2) years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or educationPreferred Qualifications BS degree in Mechanical or equivalent Engineering degree with exhibited experience in mechanical ventilation design.
Master’s degree would be considered an asset 3 or more years of relevant experience 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 must have over 3 or more years’ experience in tunnel ventilation system analysis and design 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 documentsWhat We OfferWhen you join AECOM, you become part of a company that is pioneering the future.
Our teams around the world are involved in some of the most cutting-edge and innovative projects and programs of our time, addressing the big challenges of today and shaping the built environment for generations to come.
We ensure a workplace that encourages growth, flexibility and creativity, as well as a company culture that champions inclusion, diversity and overall employee well-being through programs supported by company leadership.
Our core values define who we are, how we act and what we aspire to, which comes down to not only delivering a better world, but working to “make amazing happen” in each neighborhood, community and city we touch.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.