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AECOM Transportation Highway Designer in Calgary, Alberta
Company Description
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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.
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Job Description
AECOM's Transportation Engineering Group in Calgary is growing! We are seeking a self-driven and motivated intermediate level Transportation Designer to work as part of a broader team delivering a range of urban and rural road and transit projects. Working within the Transportation team, this position is ideal for someone who wants to further their professional development with a leading design firm. Project types range from highways, roadways, interchanges, LRT/transit, rail and/or civil site design.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Design integrated municipal roadway, provincial highway, transit systems and active transportation facility projects;
Assist in the preparation of engineering designs, design drawings, contract documents, engineering specifications and cost estimates;
Read, analyze, and interpret engineering and construction documents;
Prepare designs using computer design tools (eg. Civil3D) to develop roadways, highway, intersections, transit, utilities, and other transportation project designs and 3D design models
Prepare correspondence, engineering reports, proposals, specifications and meeting minutes;
Gather and correlate basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
Propose solutions and provide recommendations and supporting rationale for project work.
Efficiently works and collaborates as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Performs work in accordance with agreed upon scope, budget, and schedule
Perform quality reviews through self- and peer-quality reviews
Provide guidance to entry level staff.
Qualifications
Minimum:
Degree in Civil Engineering or Technical Diploma
Minimum 2 years experience developing transportation design of roads and highways;
Driver’s license
Strong proficiency using CAD software to develop transportation designs.
Member of Professional Association ASET or APEGA
Preferred Qualifications:
6+ years of Transportation engineering design experience is preferred
Strong familiarity of Canadian design standards including those published by TAC, Alberta Transportation and City of Calgary
Outstanding skills in Civil3D, OpenRoads, InRoads, Torus, GuideSign, Vehicle Tracking, and AutoTURN
Strong analytical, verbal and written communication skills
Experience in design for public sector clients including the City of Calgary and Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors
Strong working knowledge of general civil engineering principles
Strong analytical, verbal and written communication skills
Ability to communicate ideas clearly and work well with coworkers, clients and contractors
Ability to work in both the in-person and virtual environment
Strong skills with Microsoft Office
Additional Information
- Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.
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Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $65,000.00 - $90,000.00.
About AECOM
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: J10107390
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Canada
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: Hybrid