Entry-Level Structural Engineer

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Structural Engineer to be based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

This position is expected to begin in June 2024.

Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: 

• Perform assignments requiring application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria to carry out engineering tasks. Assignments are designed to further develop judgment and understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities
• Perform assignments related to the design, analysis, rehabilitation and inspection of highway bridges and ancillary structures
• Exercise judgment limited to developing details of work in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives
• Prepare engineering related calculations and develop drawings and visual aids
• Work under supervision of a project manager or senior-level team member

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements: 

• Bachelors degree in Structural Engineering
• Due to the nature of work, US Citizenship is required for this position

Preferred Qualifications:

• Registration as an E.I.T.
• Strong technical writing and presentation skills
• Flexibility to work on a variety of projects, including highways, bridges and tunnels.
• Flexibility to occasionally work alternate schedules (nights, weekends and holidays) and short-notice work assignments depending on project needs
• Must be detail oriented and demonstrate good problem solving ability.
• Good interpersonal skills and professional demeanor.
• Ability to clearly communicate technical information in layman’s terms. 
• Masters Degree preferred
• Previous experience with Internships
• Software Experience: AutoCad, Microstation, MS Office and Structural Analysis Software experience

Additional Information

• Sponsorship is not available for this position
• Relocation assistance is not available for this position

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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.

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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.

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