Bridge Design Project Engineer IV
About The Position
AECOM is seeking a highly motivated Bridge Design Project Engineer IV for its Denver, Colorado office. The position involves transportation structure design analysis and preparation of structural plans in Colorado, with opportunities to contribute to projects throughout the Western United States. The engineer will join an experienced bridge group working on a varied portfolio of bridges and will have opportunities for professional and technical growth and career advancement. The role serves as a senior technical resource and may advise the team. It provides specialized technical input to studies and designs, supports high-quality and cost-effective work, and contributes to interdisciplinary project reviews. The engineer also supports project budgeting and scheduling, prepares cost and effort estimates, develops technical specifications, completes discipline components of PS&E packages, and reviews design calculations and drawings for quality. The position is based in AECOM’s Denver office. Relocation is not offered, and U.S. work sponsorship or sponsorship transfer is not available. Newly hired employees must attend in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience, with at least 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency.
- Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Records check in accordance with company policy.
Nice To Haves
- Master of Science degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- At least 8 years of related experience with a BS or MS degree.
- Professional engineering experience emphasizing highway bridge design.
- Knowledge of industry-standard software such as Civil3D, OpenRoads, OpenBridge, LEAP Bridge Concrete, MDX, CSiBridge, MIDAS, or AASHTOWare.
- Experience producing plans for transportation structures such as bridges, culverts, and retaining walls.
- Ability to communicate clearly, prepare technical reports, and document client communications.
- Strong verbal communication and writing skills, including technical report writing.
- Structural problem-analysis skills, including knowledge and use of design and calculation tools and software.
- Knowledge of standard engineering practices, techniques, and applicable codes.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a senior technical resource and, when appropriate, a technical advisor to the team.
- Provide specialized technical input to studies and designs in the employee’s area of expertise.
- Develop study and design procedures to support high-quality, cost-effective work by others.
- Participate in interdisciplinary reviews of project deliverables.
- Develop construction cost estimates and estimates of technical effort for projects.
- Complete discipline components of PS&E packages using expertise across the relevant steps.
- Perform quality-control reviews of design calculations and drawings.
- Prepare technical specification sections.
- Provide input to engineering budgets and schedules to meet project requirements.
- Perform transportation structure design analysis and prepare structural plans.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits
- Paid time off and leaves of absence
- Voluntary benefits and perks
- Flexible work options
- Well-being resources
- Employee assistance program
- Business travel insurance
- Service recognition awards
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Award-winning training and development programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
