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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking an Entry Level Highway Civil Engineer to join our team based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.

This position is expected to begin May 2025.

In this role, you will contribute to technical teams working on medium to large scale transportation projects in the Greater Pennsylvania Area.

Current notable projects include:

I-95 RECONSTRUCTION (Philadelphia, PA) – Urban interstate reconstruction including interchange ramp and local roadway re- alignments, traffic control, and utility coordination in final design to mitigate level of service and improve existing conditions

STATE RD RECONSTRUCTION (Bucks County, PA) – Suburban arterial reconstruction including right-of-way plan development, roadway geometry, pavement design, traffic control, and utility coordination in preliminary engineering to mitigate existing roadway flooding

SR1 RECONSTRUCTION (Chester County, PA) – Freeway reconstruction including profile adjustments, interchange reconstruction, interchange ramp realignments, multiple roundabout designs, trail designs, and side road alignment adjustments.

US-22 RECONSTRUCTION (Allentown, PA) – Urban interstate widening from 4 to 6 lanes. Project Includes bridge replacement, interchange reconfiguration, stream relocation, sound barriers, safety improvements, traffic control, and utility coordination.

I-81 RECONSTRUCTION (Avoca, Moosic, and Scranton, PA) - Urban Interstate reconstruction including mainline widening, 2 interchanges being fully reconstructed including ramp realignments, intersection improvements, right-of- way coordination, and structure coordination for 15 bridges along mainline and ramps.

The ideal Entry Level Civil Highway Engineer candidate will be comfortable working collaboratively and receiving technical guidance from more senior engineers. The ideal candidate will also be a certified Engineer in Training with relevant internship or other work experience.

Why AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for generations to come. At AECOM, we believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone – uplifting communities, improving access and sustaining our planet.

As populations grow, so do demands for safe, expedient and cost- effective transportation. We work with clients around the world to build, modernize and expand transportation projects that carry all our communities into the future, safely and reliably. We use our extensive knowledge in planning, designing and managing transportation systems, as well as restoring and replacing aging infrastructure, to help our public and private clients find smarter, more advanced ways to move people across cities, countries, and continents.

Our integrated approach and social responsibility has earned us trust of local municipalities, government agencies, commercial clients, and public-private partnerships. Our expertise and global reach enable us to deliver high-quality solutions for our clients that pave the way for long-lasting benefits to society.

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.Develop rigid and flexible pavement designs.Prepare signing and pavement marking plans and details.Prepare construction phasing plans and develop maintenance of traffic based on interdisciplinary coordination and constructability reviews.Identify utility conflicts based on interdisciplinary constructability reviews, client feedback, and utility needs.Develop construction 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.Prepare presentations that explain technical findings, recommendations, and limitations.Work collaboratively as part of a larger design team to proactively meet the client’s scope, budget, and schedule through ethical and responsible decision making.

Attributes

Accountable for delivering clearly defined portions of a process or tasks for review by others.Uses standard procedures, protocols, or techniques to resolve clearly defined problems and escalates more complex issues.May provide feedback about existing procedures to make improvements.Contributes to project deliverables under the direction of more experienced staff.Performs a self-check of work products prior to submitting to others.Exchanges information and builds relationships on routine matters.Shows interest in accepting new responsibilities.

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited undergraduate engineering program.Valid US Driver's 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:

Familiarity with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD software programs.Familiarity with OpenRoads and/or Civil3D software programs.Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification registered in any state.Ability and willingness to operate within a hybrid work environment with hybrid teams.Ability to utilize spreadsheet, word processing, and standard office software.Relevant experience, including internship and/or co-op programs.

Additional InformationRelocation assistance is not available for this position.Sponsorship is not available now or in the future 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 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.

 

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 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.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – 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 and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

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