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Senior Roadway Design Engineer

AECOM
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Mar 2025

About the role

Company Description

Work 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’s 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.

Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking Senior Roadway Design Engineers to join a dynamic and highly technical team of planners, engineers, and technicians in the Nashville area office.  As a Senior Roadway Design Engineer, you will lead highway and roadway design projects for a variety of clients in public and private industries.You will also have the opportunity to be part of cutting-edge design projects that utilize the latest technologies for improving all modes of transportation.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Provide technical oversight/support
  • Plan and manage tasks and team members
  • Coordinate with other disciplines
  • Interact and coordinate regularly with clients and sub consultants in the various assignments
  • Designing roadway geometrics
  • Intersection design
  • Conceptual development
  • Maintenance of Traffic plans
  • Right-of-way and Construction plans
  • Drainage design
  • Erosion and sedimentation control
  • Other related design tasks
  • Client relationships and business development

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • BS Civil Engineer or related field with 6+ years of related experience or equivalent experience and/or education
  • US Citizenship is required due to the nature of the projects 
  • Valid US driver's license and as a condition of employment, must pass AECOM's motor vehicle records review.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Professional Engineer License
  • Project Management experience – personnel, budget, and client management
  • 10+ years of roadway design experience
  • Projects with TDOT, TN municipalities, or other state DOTs
  • ​Ability to work effectively in a team-based, collaborative environment
  • MicroStation/GeoPak and/or OpenRoads or similar design applications
  • Successful candidates will have excellent verbal and written communication skills, good time management skills, a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a strong desire to learn

Additional Information

Relocation assistance is not available for this position

Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position

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, well-being resources, 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

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