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Sr. Transportation Highway/Roadway Engineer - 8+ Years of Experience

AECOM Ontario, CA Hybrid senior full-time

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Description

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone.

AECOM is seeking a Senior Transportation Highway/Roadway Engineer to lead the planning, design, and delivery of mid‑ to large‑scale roadway and highway improvement projects.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Serve as Lead Engineer on mid‑ to large‑scale highway and roadway projects.
  • Provide technical leadership and subject‑matter expertise throughout project development, from studies through final design.
  • Review, approve, and sign engineering work as required.
  • Perform quality control and quality assurance reviews of work prepared by others.
  • Develop and oversee Caltrans and Greenbook‑compliant design packages, including plans, specifications, and estimates.
  • Prepare engineering cost estimates, schedules, and budgets for large projects.
  • Present complex technical concepts and design solutions to clients and stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the preparation of technical proposals and presentations.
  • Mentor and guide staff, promoting technical excellence and professional development.
  • Participate in professional organizations and support business development efforts as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of eight (8) years of relevant transportation engineering experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license; ability to obtain California PE licensure within 12 months if not currently licensed in California.
  • Ten (10) or more years of progressively responsible highway and roadway design experience.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering Caltrans highway or roadway projects (Southern California experience preferred).
  • Proficiency in MicroStation, InRoads, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D, with experience leading design teams using these tools.
  • Experience preparing technical specifications using Greenbook and/or Caltrans standards.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Interest in marketing and business development, including proposal support and client presentations.

Additional Information:

  • Travel may be required for this position.
  • Sponsorship is available for this position.

AECOM offers comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees, including 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.

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Skills

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Nice to have

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • California PE licensure
  • Southern California experience

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