Civil Engineer II - Transportation

AECOM•Murray, UT

5d•Onsite

About The Position

AECOM is seeking a Civil Engineer II to join their Transportation team in Murray, Utah. This role involves supporting the planning, design, and delivery of transportation infrastructure projects in Utah and the Mountain West. The successful candidate will collaborate with experienced engineers and project managers on various roadway and transportation projects, gaining exposure to all project development phases, from preliminary design to final plans and construction support. The position will support projects for the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT), local municipalities, and other transportation clients. Opportunities include contributing to major transportation improvements such as roadway widening and reconstruction, interchanges, intersections, multimodal improvements, and other surface transportation infrastructure. Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a career interest in transportation engineering are essential for success.

Requirements

BA/BS + 2 years or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline
4 years+ of relevant experience
Experience supporting transportation, roadway, highway, or municipal infrastructure projects
Experience with Bentley Open Roads Designer (ORD) and/or other civil engineering design software
Familiarity with UDOT, local agency, AASHTO, MUTCD, or other applicable transportation design standards
Engineer in Training (EIT) certification or successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination
Strong communication, technical writing, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary project team

Responsibilities

Perform civil engineering design and analysis for transportation projects, including roadway alignments, grading, drainage, utilities, and related infrastructure.
Develop engineering plans, specifications, technical reports, calculations, cost estimates, and other project deliverables.
Assist with roadway and highway design for UDOT and local agency projects, including new construction, reconstruction, widening, and intersection improvements.
Prepare and review design plans using Bentley Open Roads Designer (ORD) and other engineering design software.
Assist with the development of plan sets, quantities, specifications, and construction documents throughout the project lifecycle.
Support senior engineers and project managers with project coordination, technical analyses, field investigations, and construction support.
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including traffic, transportation planning, structures, drainage, geotechnical, environmental, and survey professionals.
Participate in meetings with clients, agencies, contractors, and project stakeholders as needed.
Assist with field visits, site assessments, construction observations, and resolution of design-related issues.
Apply applicable AASHTO, UDOT, MUTCD, local agency, and other relevant design standards and criteria.
Contribute to projects that improve mobility, safety, and connectivity across the Wasatch Front and throughout Utah.