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Senior Civil Engineer

AECOM
Greenville, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Aug 2026

About the role

Company Description

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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 seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join our AECOM Transportation Department in our Greenville, SC office.  This is a unique opportunity which allows you to be creative and impactful on a wide range of transportation projects. 

Imagine working on rewarding projects within a diverse culture and having access to exceptional training and career development opportunities. Working at AECOM means being part of a global team, working with award-winning professionals across the world. Aspire to be a key player on some of the best projects regionally, with opportunities to also work on projects nationally and internationally. Our people bring deep industry knowledge to help you succeed.

As a Civil Engineer for AECOM's Greenville, SC team, you will work with multi-discipline project teams to develop a range of engineering solutions from initial concepts to detailed design development and through construction. This is a diverse role that will involve your contributions and insight into the effective delivery of the department’s current and future portfolio of projects.

The Senior Civil Engineer will be responsible for preparing site civil engineering plans for commercial, industrial, utility, and infrastructure development projects.

Duties include site layout, grading design, utility coordination, access and circulation planning, erosion control measures, and preparation of permit and construction documents. The Site Civil Designer works closely with clients, permitting agencies, stormwater designers, and utility providers to develop fully coordinated plans that meet regulatory requirements and progress from entitlement and permitting through Issued-for-Construction (IFC) plan development and construction support. 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Senior technical resource may serve as technical advisor for 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 PS&E package
  • Performs quality control review of design calculations or drawings
  • Prepares technical specification sections
  • Provides input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements
  • Leads and mentors junior engineers and technicians in complex civil engineering projects
  • Collaborates with project managers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality deliverables
  • Conducts site visits and field investigations to assess project feasibility and environmental impact
  • Develops and implements innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges
  • Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations in all project phases
  • Represents the company in client meetings and professional conferences to present technical findings and project updates

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree plus 6 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
  • U.S. Professional Engineering License (PE)
  • Due to the projects associated with this position, US Citizenship is required

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proficiency with Civil 3D AutoCAD modeling
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering 
  • Site civil and/or transportation design experience

Additional Information

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

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