Entry Level Structural (Bridge) Engineer

AECOM • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

AECOM is seeking an Entry Level Structural (Bridge) Engineer to be based in Chicago, IL. Perform analysis and design of transportation structures such as bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and sign structures under the supervision of experienced engineers. Use computer programs to model and solve engineering problems. Creates design calculations, sketches, plan details, and project reports meeting industry standards. Visit job sites and inspect in-service structures. Complete work assignments within budget and schedule. Develop strong organizational, technical, and communication skills. Build knowledge of transportation project development and delivery. Maintain technical learning on the route to obtain professional licenses.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field.

Nice To Haves

• Proficient with MS Office suite programs Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD or MicroStation.
• Knowledge of basic ACI, AISC, and ASCE design codes and specifications.
• Previous internship experience
• Passed FE exam
• Master's degree in structural engineering
• Knowledge of AASHTO design specifications and DOT practice

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis and design of transportation structures such as bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and sign structures under the supervision of experienced engineers.
• Use computer programs to model and solve engineering problems.
• Creates design calculations, sketches, plan details, and project reports meeting industry standards.
• Visit job sites and inspect in-service structures.
• Complete work assignments within budget and schedule.
• Develop strong organizational, technical, and communication skills.
• Build knowledge of transportation project development and delivery.
• Maintain technical learning on the route to obtain professional licenses.

Benefits

• AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees