Civil Engineer

About the Role

• Execute specific and moderately complex components of broader engineering assignments with precision. • Gather, analyze, and correlate engineering data using established procedures to ensure project accuracy and compliance. • Perform detailed engineering tasks involving complex calculations and advanced testing methodologies. • Develop innovative solutions for novel engineering challenges by adapting and refining standard procedures. • Maintain fiscal responsibility by adhering to agreed‑upon budgets and schedules with minimal supervision. • Independently complete primary design elements for engineering works, ensuring high quality and precision.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸data analysis
• ▸complex calculations
• ▸testing methods
• ▸innovative design
• ▸budget management
• ▸primary design

What You Bring

The company is seeking a self‑motivated Civil/Highway Engineer for its New York, NY or Latham, NY offices. This role will contribute to a variety of projects, including bridges, tunnels, highways, aviation, freight rail, and mass transit. The position blends technical design expertise with hands‑on project execution in a fast‑growing environment. Successful candidates will hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering and possess at least four years of relevant experience, with a willingness to obtain a Professional Engineer (PE) license within a year. Preference is given to those familiar with Civil3D or OpenRoads, NYSDOT projects, and comprehensive roadway design, including alignments, work‑zone traffic control, ADA compliance, sustainable practices, and grading/drainage. The role demands both independent design work and collaborative problem‑solving. Sponsorship for U.S. employment authorization and relocation assistance are not available for this position. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. • Hold a BA/BS degree with at least four years of related experience (or equivalent education and experience). • Obtain or possess Professional Engineer (PE) certification within one year of hire. • Preferred experience with Civil3D and/or OpenRoads software. • Preferred experience on NYSDOT or similar transportation projects. • Proficiency in roadway and street design, including horizontal and vertical alignments, work‑zone traffic control, ADA compliance, sustainable design, and grading/drainage.

Requirements

• ▸pe certification
• ▸civil3d
• ▸openroads
• ▸nysdot
• ▸roadway design
• ▸4 years

Benefits

AECOM offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, paid time off, flexible work options, and retirement savings plans. Additional perks such as employee assistance programs, wellness resources, and an employee stock purchase plan support overall well‑being. Benefits are tailored to meet the diverse needs of the workforce based on employment status. Employees join a global team that champions professional growth and career ambition, working on groundbreaking projects that shape local communities and the wider industry. Cutting‑edge technology and a vast network of experts empower staff to make a real impact, while award‑winning training programs expand technical and leadership skills. The workplace culture emphasizes respect, collaboration, and community, offering freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive. The position is based in New York, NY (605 Third Ave) and follows a hybrid work model, with a compensation range of $115,000 to $125,000 annually.

Work Environment

Office Full-Time