Entry Level Roadway Engineer
AECOM
- Location
- Ridgeland, MS, United States
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Entry
- Salary
- $54.1k – $74.4k/yr
- Posted
- 1h ago
About this role
Entry Level Roadway Engineer Full-time State/Province: Mississippi Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc Business Line: Transportation Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: Americas Primary Location: US - Ridgeland, MS - 201 Northlake A Compensation: USD 54119 - USD 74413.625 - yearly Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. 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 over 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. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
AECOM is seeking a Civil Engineer I to be based in Jackson, Mississippi with the office located in Ridgeland, MS. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Assist in the design and development of roadway, highway, and transportation infrastructure projects throughout Mississippi under the guidance of experienced engineers. Prepare engineering calculations, construction plans, specifications, estimates, and technical reports for transportation projects. Develop roadway alignments, profiles, cross-sections, intersections, and drainage layouts using industry-standard design software. Support the collection, review, and analysis of survey, traffic, utility, and engineering data. Utilize Bentley OpenRoads Designer (ORD), MicroStation, and related software to develop roadway design solutions. Coordinate with project managers, engineers, technicians, and other disciplines to deliver transportation projects that meet client and regulatory requirements. Assist with quality control reviews of engineering drawings and design documents. Learn and apply Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) design criteria, standards, and specifications. Support project delivery by helping maintain schedules, budgets, and project documentation. Participate in field visits, site assessments, and project meetings as needed.
Qualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program. Valid U.S. Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or ability to obtain certification within six months of hire. Familiarity with Bentley OpenRoads Designer (ORD), MicroStation, and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D. Internship, co-op, or academic project experience related to roadway or transportation engineering. Familiarity with MDOT design standards, specifications, and project delivery processes. Experience using Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word. Knowledge of roadway geometrics, drainage design, traffic control, and transportation engineering fundamentals. 1+ years of experience in roadway, transportation, or civil engineering. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
Additional Information
Sponsorship for U.S. employment authorization is not available for this position. Relocation assistance is not available for this role. Occasional travel within Mississippi may be