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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 nearly 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

The Senior Vertical Transportation Engineer will design, develop, and review drawings and submittals on vertical transportation projects (elevators, escalators, and moving walkways). This professional will adapt and modify design features and operational methods to meet a variety of situations. The selected candidate will have experience performing the following:

Undertaking vertical transport design for major projects.Working closely with principal designers to develop the Vertical Transport Design.Managing the production of drawings and reports and preparing vertical transportation projects specifications.Supervising and coordinating the work of others and coordinating work with engineers of other disciplines.Attending meetings and communicating with clients to establish their needs.Inspecting installations and witness testing on site.Managing project team to ensure production of deliverables to agreed timelines and within budget.Providing technical guidance and mentoring to junior members of the team.

Essential Skills and Knowledge:

Be able to design and deliver vertical transport solutions on major and/or complex projects.A strong analytical knowledge and understanding of engineering principles.A desire to work constructively in a team, finding holistic building design solutions in a multidisciplinary environment.The ability to communicate clearly, through sketching, speaking and in writing, with client s and design teams.Proven experience of undertaking vertical Transportation Design, using passenger traffic analysis software where appropriate.Excellent planning, organizational and time management skills, with a proven ability to work under pressure and to meet strict deadlines.Able to understand the balance of engineering priorities on differing projects.Able to quickly develop successful client relationships.PE or QEI license preferredAdvanced knowledge and experience in utilizing design software including passenger traffic analysis software (ELEVATE) CADD, BIM, Revit, Word, Excel and Outlook

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

BA/BS + 8 Years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

Extensive vertical transportation experience and preferably come from an elevator contracting or consulting background.   A strong analytical knowledge and understanding of engineering principlesA desire to work constructively in a team, finding holistic building design solutions in a multidisciplinary environmentAdvanced knowledge and experience in utilizing design software including passenger traffic analysis software (ELEVATE) CADD, BIM, Revit, Word, Excel and Outlook

Additional InformationRelocation assistance is not available for this roleSponsorship is available for this role

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, well-being resources, 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 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 well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. 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.