Civil Highway Engineer - Transportation Design

Join AECOMs Civil Engineer Highway / Transportation Design Team in Pittsburgh PA to work on a variety of challenging and interesting projects.  Projects range from roadway and sitecivil design highway and bridge projects traffic engineering analysis and transportation planning studies.  We work on a hybrid office schedule with 3 days in the office/field and 2 days remote.

Current notable projects include:

• I80 Reconstruction (Jefferson County PA) Sixmile section of rural interstate reconstruction including mainline widening interchange ramp improvements and reconstruction of two overhead bridges.

• I70 Reconstruction (Washington County PA) Modelbased delivery project for a sixmile section of rural interstate reconstruction including mainline widening interchange ramp improvements and reconstruction of 18 structures through the corridor.

• W Washington St Reconstruction (Bradford PA) Drainage modelbased delivery pilot project for a onemile section of urban corridor including full depth roadway reconstruction sidewalk improvements and drainage upgrades.

The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:

• Develop design criteria horizontal and vertical alignments superelevation barrier/guiderail design and spot elevation details

• Identify utility conflicts and coordinate resolutions based on interdisciplinary constructability reviews client feedback and utility needs

• Develop construction specifications quantities and cost estimates

• Implement 3D CADD modeling techniques

• Develop technical reports tables and graphics per client and/or internal AECOM standards

• Adhere to and promote AECOM quality procedures

• Complete interdisciplinary technical reviews

• Contribute to internal projectrelated staffing decisions to facilitate meeting client schedule scope and budget

• Prepare presentations that explain technical findings recommendations and limitations

• Work collaboratively as part of a larger design team to proactively meet the clients scope budget and schedule through ethical and responsible decision making.

• Provide support to AECOM project managers and department managers

Attributes

• Independently analyzes and applies solutions to challenging issues within area of expertise by applying critical thinking

• Applies broad knowledge of at least one professional discipline or advanced knowledge of specific technical and operational practices

• Prepares project deliverables that are reviewed by senior team members

• Obtains technical certificates and licenses where applicable

• Contributes in one or more areas of knowledge providing proposed improvements to existing processes and delivering solutions where precedent may not exist

• Performs a selfcheck of work products prior to submitting to others

• Performs technical quality reviews including documentation in project record in accordance with policies and procedures

• Assists with proposals to provide services or obtain funding for projects or programs

• Work is accomplished autonomously on small projects or portions of larger projects within established procedures and practices

• Generally free to determine work priorities based on direction from manager and project team leads

• Begins to interact directly with client to gather information and discuss project requirements

Qualifications :

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent engineering degree accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET plus a minimum of four (4) years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education with highway transportation projects located in the United States

• EngineerinTraining (EIT) Certification

• Demonstrated experience using Bentley OpenRoads Designer (ORD) AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or similar design highway or transportation design applications

• Valid U.S. Drivers License required to visit project sites clients and other AECOM offices.  

• As a condition of employment selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review. 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Design experience with PennDOT and/or Pennsylvania Turnpike projects

• Experience in civil engineering with an emphasis on Roadway Drainage Traffic SiteCivil projects

• Demonstrated experience with spreadsheets word processing and standard office software (MS Office)

• Ability and willingness to offer mentorship to various levels of staff

• Ability and willingness to operate within a hybrid work schedule environment with hybrid teams

• Professional Engineer (PE) License in any state or ability to obtain PE within 1 year of hire

Additional Information :

Relocation assistance is not available.

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

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 wellbeing resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

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Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre 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.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation benefits and wellbeing programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industryleading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.

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

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime