Entry-Level Structural Engineer, Fantastic Friday

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking an Entry-Level Structural Engineer to be based in Latham, NY or Buffalo, NY.

This position is expected to begin in May 2024. 

The candidate would be assigned to work on a variety of civil engineering projects for local, state, and federal agencies and private sector clients. Projects are located throughout New York State. The position would involve some travel – to visit project sites, clients, or other AECOM offices – but primarily this is an in-office position. The candidate will work under the direction of a professional engineer and would be given assignments of increasing complexity as experience is gained.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Performing CADD drafting and introductory-level design of projects using MicroStation/InRoads or AutoCAD/Civil 3D software programs.
• Preparing basic engineering calculations, including quantity estimates.
• Providing checking-type review of plans, calculations, and reports prepared by others.
• Contributing to the writing, typing, editing, and/or formatting of technical letters and reports.
• Completing field assignments in support of design work, including making measurements, taking photographs, and checking for mapping accuracy.
• Attending project meetings, including occasional evening meetings such as public information sessions.
• Will use Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook programs .
• Attending training as directed and arranged by AECOM.
• Assisting with AECOM Project Delivery System requirements by organizing, filing, distributing, and handling digital and paper project documents.
• Completing all work in a reliable and professional manner.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or related field preferred.
• Ability to draft using CADD.
• Familiarity with structural engineering computer software.

Additional Information

• Relocation is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship is not available for this position.
• Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $55,029 - $75,665.
• 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 and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, wellness and global well-being, and global EAP, Business Travel and Service Awards programs.

About AECOM

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 $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

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