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Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Bridge Project Design Engineer IV for employment in the Austin, Tx. office.

The job responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Serves as lead bridge engineer on mid- to large size projects.

• Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise.

• Approves and signs off on work.

• Provides technical expertise for studies and design efforts.

• Presents complex technical solutions to clients.

• Performs quality control reviews of work developed by others.

• Participates in development of technical proposals.

• Provides estimates for the engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements on large projects.

• Initiates and creates project designs and plans with responsibility for preparing presentation and design drawings

• Detailed bridge design including preparation of complete calculation packages, and development of structural details.

• Guide drafting team for preparation of drawings from early stages of the design to the final contract plans.

• Will produce detailed design of concrete and steel structural elements in accordance with AASHTO LRFD specifications.

• Serves as a fully capable professional with minimal direction

• Understand the importance of review and quality control and able to perform review of design calculations and drawings and specifications

• Prepare and contribute in the development and implementation of technical approach in projects with the full collaboration with the project manager.

• Meets with clients to ensure client needs are met

• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.

• Develops estimates of technical efforts for projects

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS + 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications:

• PE license in the state of Texas or has the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire

• Previous work experience in bridge design

• Proficiency in OpenRoads, Microstation, LEAP Concrete/Bridge, MathCAD, PGSuper, and MDX

• Experience with OpenBridge modeler a plus

• Project management skills, including proposal preparation.

• Excellent verbal communication and writing skills, including technical report writing

• Knowledgeable of standard engineering practices, techniques and applicable codes.

• Knowledge of current industry-standard structural modeling software tools

• Project experience with TxDOT projects and standards

• Master's degree a plus

• Ability to do occasional travel.

Additional Information

• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

• AECOM is interested in every qualified candidate eligible to work in the United States. Permanent residency sponsorship is available for current H1-B visa holders in the United States.

• Offered rate of compensation for Austin, TX. will be based on the individual education, qualifications, experience , and work location. The salary range for this position is $85,000. 00 to $145,000.00.

Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $85,000.00 - $145,000.00.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program 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 absence, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S. and global well-being programs, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10113648

Business Line: Transportation

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: West

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid

Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc