Senior Mechanical Engineer

Company Description How will you make your mark? At AECOM, our work in providing access to clean water enables communities to thrive and ecosystems to flourish, contributing to a resilient future. As a global leader in infrastructure consulting, we are at the forefront of significant water projects, with over 6,000 of the industry’s best minds driving innovation and technical excellence. Together, we develop solutions that are not only best in the world, but best for the world. With an acceleration in infrastructure investment, your bold ideas and global expertise have never been more crucial. Join our dynamic team, where innovation, career growth, and collaboration are celebrated. Enjoy the freedom to grow with customizable career paths, water-specific technical and professional development and the potential to contribute to transformational projects worldwide. Discover your #H2Opportunity Mining: Leveraging over a century of expertise in the mining sector, AECOM has established itself as a leader in the planning, design, construction, and operation of mining and mineral processing facilities worldwide. AECOM's approach combines innovation, efficiency, global reach, and collaboration to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients, communities, and stakeholders. Join our team and be part of a legacy that shapes the future of mining, benefiting economies and ecosystems worldwide. Job Description AECOM is seeking an initiative-taking senior mechanical engineer with a mechanical engineering background to be based in the Denver, Colorado office, to support mining projects in the planning , design phases of projects and to help lead a team of mechanical engineers to support mining projects. Responsibilities include but are not limited to Senior technical resource to serve as technical advisor and reviewer for the team. Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise. Develops study and design procedures to facilitate high-quality cost-effective work by others. Participates in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables. Develops construction cost estimates and estimates of technical efforts for projects. Uses expertise in all steps of completing discipline component of engineering design package. Performs quality control review of design calculations, 3D models and drawings. Prepares technical specification sections. Provides input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements. Performing mechanical pipe stress modeling using industry standard software programs in conformance with codes and standards as well as project requirements. Conduct hydraulic computations and computer modeling and analysis of water distribution systems using industry standard software program. Assembling calculation packages for the sizing of mechanical and process equipment such as pumps, tanks, piping systems, etc. Developing reports in Microsoft Word to communicate the technical results of these calculations or design packages, including summaries, figures, tables, methodologies, and explanations. Perform early project design work such as conceptual studies, process flow diagram development, P&IDs, mass balances, equipment sizing and selection, datasheets, and general facility layout/arrangements. Assist in the development and oversight of design documents including equipment and piping layouts, pipeline alignment plan and profiles, materials specifications, equipment specifications and vendor data requirements. Review of vendor shop drawings in accordance with industry codes and standards as well as project specific requirements. Support the construction team by supporting the RFI process by coordinating with project team to track, status and close the RFI’s, providing requested information and creative design solutions. Ensure the required services meet project requirements on time and within budget. Development of equipment bid documents. Perform detailed technical bid analyses for mechanical equipment such as pumps, tanks, valves, piping components and other mechanical and piping systems. Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. Provides engineering guidance and oversight to staff level engineers and designers. Qualifications Minimum Requirements BA/BS + 6 years of relevant experience and or demonstrated equivalency of education and or experience PE Certification Valid U.S. Driver’s License Preferred Qualifications PE in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Arizona, or the ability to acquire a PE. On-site field experience in commissioning and start-ups for facilities Master’s in mechanical engineering or related field of study 8+ years or more of relevant industry experience MSHA Miner training Demonstrated progressive experience in mechanical engineering, pump and piping design, modeling, and construction documentation. Progressive project experience including task leadership on design and design-bid-build projects. Lead designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, construction specifications, and final working drawings. Work with CAD designers to produce construction-level drawings. Strong written and oral communication, quantitative and people skills Strong work ethic and professional demeanor. Initiative-taking on assignments and demonstrate initiative. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and complete multiple technical tasks under tight deadlines. Estimate and scope mechanical engineering (pumps and piping) projects. Perform work in accordance with agreed upon scope, budget, and schedule. Track and manage task budgets and schedules. Author reports and prepare/or direct preparation of detailed calculation packages including proper documentation and references. Must be resourceful, highly organized, professional with attention to detail and people. Additional Information No sponsorship will be offered for this role No relocation will be offered for this role. Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $100,000.00 - $140,000.00. About AECOM 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 program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 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. ReqID: J10116622 Business Line: Water Business Group: DCS Strategic Business Unit: West Career Area: Engineering Work Location Model: Hybrid Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc