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Senior Civil Transportation Engineer ( West Virginia Civil / Highway Lead )

AECOM
Morgantown, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Feb 2025

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Job Description

AECOM is hiring a Senior Transportation Civil Engineer to lead our civil / highway engineering practice in West Virginia.  The position can be based out of either office in Morgantown, WV or Kenova, WV.

We are seeking an experienced, client-focused engineer.  Projects range from roadway and site-civil design, for highway and bridge projects, greenways, traffic engineering analysis, design, and transportation planning studies.  

The Senior Civil Transportation Engineer will lead several of our Transportation projects for our West Virginia clients and have the opportunity to work on other regional and national projects as a key member of the AECOM Mid-Atlantic Transportation Division.  
Position is available for immediate hire.

 

Job Summary/Responsibilities:

  • Performing engineering, planning, and modeling efforts for all areas of roadway design projects.
  • Collaborating with other engineers, planners, and modelers to research, analyze, or resolve complex transportation analyses or design issues.
  • Assisting in the engineering and planning effort for roadway and highway design, maintenance of traffic, and safety projects including following the agency's plan development process.
  • Guiding/ mentoring junior engineers and providing QA/QC for projects in various areas of highway design, analysis, and simulation.
  • Interacting and coordinating regularly with clients and sub consultants in the various assignments
  • Understanding trends, best practices, and innovation in the transportation industry and exploring opportunities of implementing them on projects.
  • Assisting with business development activities in providing responses to RFP, RFQ, and SOQ including technical writing, and scope and fee development.
  • 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.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • BA/BS in Civil Engineering or other equivalent degree plus 8 years of related work experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
  • Experience collaborating with / working on projects with West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) 
  • PE License in West Virginia or reciprocal is required or the ability to obtain one within 6 months.

 

Preferred Requirements:

  • Experience in civil engineering with an emphasis on Roadway, Drainage, Traffic, Site-Civil projects.
  • Project design team lead experience 
  • Bentley InRoads, OpenRoads Designer (ORD), AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or similar design applications.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • MS Office software application skills, such as spreadsheet, word processing, and standard office software
  • Industry standard computer software.

 

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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

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