EntryLevel CivilRoadway Engineer

Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Entry-Level Civil/Roadway Engineer for employment in either the New Orleans or Baton Rouge, LA offices.

Imagine working on rewarding projects within a diverse culture and having access to exceptional training and career development opportunities. Working at AECOM means being part of a global team, working with award‑winning professionals across the world. Aspire to be a key player on some of the best projects regionally, with opportunities to work on projects nationally or internationally. Our people bring deep industry knowledge to help you succeed.

The qualified applicant should be able to demonstrate prior experience and relevant coursework in Civil Engineering. The position provides the opportunity to support roadway and transportation design efforts for exciting, challenging, and high‑profile transportation projects involving urban roadways and highways. This position provides training, guidance, and development of skills needed to acquire a Professional Engineering license.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Perform entry‑level professional engineering work involving the application of standard techniques, procedures, and design criteria in carrying out routine engineering tasks through effective mentorship.
• Work within the Highway group on the design of civil engineering projects, including local roadways, rural and urban highways, and freeways.
• Collaborate with design teams consisting of multidisciplinary design engineers and technicians.
• Work startled under the supervision of a project manager or taxing level team member and assist with tasks , including preparing engineering‑related calculations, drawings, and visual aids.
• Assist Project Team by providing engineering design support (engineering reports, design calculations, quantity and cost estimates) for roadway, hydraulics, and civil engineering design projects.
• Builds analytic and design skills.
• Conducts engineering design under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
• Creates designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
• Collects and analyzes data under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
• Uses computer software as a tool for solving basic engineering problems.
• Performs work in accordance with the agreed‑upon budget and schedule under supervision.

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field.

• Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) preferred.
• AutoCAD, Civil3D, Micro Station, Geo Pak, InRoads, Open Roads, HEC‑RAS, HEC‑HMS experience.
• Experience designing highway/roadway and storm drainage systems preferred.
• Experience in designing traffic signal installations.

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, 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.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public‑ and private‑sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.

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