Job Description

Company DescriptionWork with Us. Change the World.At AECOM, we\'re delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world\'s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world\xc3\xa2\xc2\x80\xc2\x99s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.We\'re one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated intermediate Fluvial Geomorphologist for employment in Canada with experience in applied fluvial geomorphology.AECOM is continuing to expand its fluvial geomorphology expertise in both environmental and engineering projects. The successful applicant for the Fluvial Geomorphologist position will be a motivated individual, excited to contribute to the growth of the fluvial geomorphology practice area within AECOM across Canada. The fluvial geomorphologist will work with AECOM\'s fluvial geomorphologists, hydraulic engineers, and ecologists to deliver various stream restoration projects, including restoration of natural processes and habitat conditions, erosion control and fish passage improvements, assist with identifying hazards, and facilitate infrastructure improvements.The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Utilize scientific principles, theories, practices, and existing technologies to develop solutions for technical problems with limited scope.
• Collect and enter data and apply technical principles and theories.
• Interpret and record data, conduct analyses, compare findings to relevant studies and local, provincial, and federal regulations to ensure compliance.
• Support or lead \'Natural Channel Design\' and stream restoration projects, completing assessments on existing and proposed conditions to provide enhancement recommendations and design input.
• Conducting detailed field investigations and assessments. Including sediment transport and scour analysis.
• Analyzing and interpreting geomorphic and hydraulic data.
• Technical report writing.
• Working collaboratively across offices and disciplines in Canada. Participate in meetings with clients and stakeholders.

QualificationsMinimum Requirements:

• Bachelor\'s degree in relevant scientific or engineering discipline (e.g., geomorphology, river engineering, earth science).
• 4+ years of experience
• Familiarity with GIS software and CAD software.
• Knowledge of fluvial form, processes, and functions - including their dependence on local physiography and their influence on ecological habitats.
• Experience with river and stream channel hydraulics and channel stability analysis.

• Experience in environmental data collection, identification, investigation, data entry, and assessments.
• Development of stream restoration and enhancement recommendations.
• The ability to travel (sometimes remote areas) and efficiently undertake field work.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A Master\'s level degree specializing in fluvial geomorphology would be an asset.
• 6 years of experience
• Familiarity with Natural Channel Design approaches, from concept development through to detailed design, construction implementation and monitoring.
• Use of GIS and hydraulic model applications in study design and data analysis experience preferred.
• Geohazard mapping and slope stability analysis.
• Minimum of 5 years of working experience.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience with proposal writing and/or project management.
• Strong detail-oriented work style.
• Ability to manage personal project workload and meet deadlines.
• Eligibility for membership (P.Geo. and/or P.Eng.)

Additional Information

• Company paid relocation is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.

About AECOMAECOM 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 OpportunityYou 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.

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