Senior Transportation Engineer

AECOM • Virginia Beach, VA

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About The Position

AECOM has a position available for a Senior Transportation Engineer in our Virginia Beach, Virginia office. The growing transportation department for roadway and structural design is looking for an experienced individual who has a strong background with various transportation projects. Projects may include city and county localities, state transportation agencies and federal agencies such as USACE and NAVFAC. In this role the Civil Engineer will perform transportation engineering tasks including design of highways, streets, lighting, ITS, traffic signals, signing, pavement markings, right of way, traffic control plans, specifications, estimates, public involvement, fieldwork, construction phase services, transportation systems, drainage structures, surface hydrology, sewers, tunnels and bridge structures. Research, design and construction of fixed works.

Requirements

• BA/BS + 6 years of recent, relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Current Virginia Professional Engineer license.
• Previous staff management experience.
• Experience planning, design, inspection and modification phases of projects.
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite of applications, Bentley MicroStation, Openroads and ProjectWise software applications.
• Experience with AASHTO and VDOT transportation design policies and guidelines.
• Valid US Driver’s License required, as a condition of employment must pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records review.
• Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

• PE license in Maryland or the ability to obtain reciprocity in the DC - Metro regional states.
• Previous experience with USACE projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering activities to support planning, designing, construction, maintenance, inspection and alteration of highways, bridges, tunnels, and transportation system projects.
• Estimating, scheduling and determining feasibility based on analysis of maps/aerial photographs, terrain, hydrology, geology, traffic studies and environmental impact studies.
• Senior technical resource may serve as technical advisor for team.
• Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise.
• Develops study and design procedures to facilitate high-quality cost-effective work by others.
• Participates in discipline and interdisciplinary reviews of project deliverables.
• Develops construction cost estimates and estimates of technical efforts for projects.
• Uses expertise in all steps of completing discipline component of PS&E package.
• Performs quality control review of design calculations or drawings.
• Prepares technical specification sections.
• Provides input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements.
• Prioritize and schedule work activities, provide oral and written instructions.
• Communicate verbally and in writing in English with staff, clients and public.
• Assist with on-site roadway, bridge and tunnel inspection services when requested.

Benefits

• 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, employee stock purchase plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees