Entry-Level Structural Engineer

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM is currently seeking an Entry-Level Structural Engineer to support our bridge inspection practice in our Conshohocken, PA office.

This is a hybrid position with a combination of office and field work, performing bridge load rating analysis and hands-on inspection of bridge structures throughout the region. Load rating analysis tasks will include the use of commercial bridge analysis software, as well as occasional finite element modeling.  Inspection tasks will include hands-on field observation of a variety of structural systems and documentation of defects. This position is a gateway to a rewarding career which will provide opportunities for professional and technical growth, as well as career advancement. AECOM often wins contracts to inspect and analyze some of the most complex and interesting long-span bridges in the area, although we also inspect vast numbers of less complex bridges.  This important role offers participation in a variety of challenging projects and a dynamic work environment due to the number, type and size of bridges that make up the vast portfolio of the experienced bridge group this engineer will be joining.

Responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to:

• Structural analysis of bridges. 
• Working in the field performing hands-on bridge safety inspections.
• Field inspection work.
• Office responsibilities which include developing load rating calculations and models, field inspection reports, bridge repair recommendations and repair schemes, and cost estimates.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.

Preferred Qualifications

• EIT certification.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to communicate (oral and written) effectively. 

Additional Information

• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• This position requires a hybrid work schedule which includes in office work in Conshohocken, PA. The selected candidate must be available to work in Conshohocken, PA on a scheduled basis.

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, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

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