Mid-Level Transportation Engineer (Highway/Roadway)

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM's California Transportation group is actively seeking a highly motivated experienced Civil Engineer with experience in roadway, highway, and/or civil site design.

Responsibilities include:

• Develop and execute roadway design projects, including geometric design, drainage systems, and pavement design.

• Create and implement Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) plans to ensure safe and efficient traffic flow during construction phases.

• Collaborate with colleagues throughout West Region on rail/transit infrastructure projects for multiple state, local and federal government clients.

• Perform engineering calculations and analyses to support project designs and ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulations.

• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for transportation projects.

• Conduct site visits and field investigations to gather data and assess existing conditions.

• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, environmental specialists, and construction managers.

• Assist in the preparation of proposals, reports, and technical presentations for clients and stakeholders.

• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on project-related tasks.

• Ensure quality control and adherence to project schedules and budgets.

• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in transportation engineering.

• Participate in public meetings and stakeholder consultations to present project information and address concerns.

• Assist in obtaining necessary permits and approvals from regulatory agencies.

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of AECOM'S engineering processes and methodologies.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS + 6 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred Qualifications

• CA Professional Engineer License or ability to obtain license within six months.

• Experience with designs and plans production for transportation/civil infrastructure projects including calculations.

• Prior experience designing railroads/roadways for transportation projects.

• Experience and ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment in the solution of work problems.

• Experience using InRoads and/or Civil 3D design software packages for the conceptual and detailed design of horizontal and vertical alignments, sections, and 3D modeling on rail and/or highway projects.

• Ability to communicate effectively; verbal and written.

Additional Information

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