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AECOM Bridge Engineer / Construction Engineering Representative in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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 nearly 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 is actively seeking a driven, attentive Bridge Engineer and Construction Engineering Representative for immediate employment in Pittsburgh (AECOM’s East Region) to join our Class I Railroad Team. This individual may report out of AECOM’s Pittsburgh office or may work remotely from within the Pittsburgh region. The new team member will be supporting AECOM’s Class I Railroad Capital Design and Public Improvements team on projects throughout the general Pittsburgh area. The ideal candidate shall demonstrate experience in engineering design, construction inspection, or project management. Experience with Class I Railroads is preferred but not required. This role offers the ability to grow into a task leadership role with additional responsibilities.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
On-site monitoring of field operations conducted by outside parties and their contractors for conformance with Railroad requirements and approved contractor means and methods.
Coordinating with Public Improvement client personnel, project sponsors, and contractors to help deliver our scope of services to the Railroad client throughout the design and construction phases of the project.
Reviewing sponsor plans, contractor submissions, and contractor calculations for impacts and constructability issues as they relate to the Railroad client.
Maintaining accurate project records and being accountable for successful and timely delivery of project documentation (i.e. field reports and meeting minutes) while upholding the highest quality standards of AECOM and the Railroad client.
Proactively responding to client requests and input.
Assisting task leaders with managing of the engineering, administration, and financial tasks for a current General Engineering Contract (GEC) with the Railroad.
Building analytic and design skills.
Collecting and analyzing data.
Performing work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule under supervision.
Will travel within the region (2-3 days a week)
DCSA—Transportation
As populations grow, so do demands for safe, expedient, and cost-effective transportation. AECOM’s Transportation business line partners with clients around the world to build, modernize and expand transportation projects that carry all our communities into the future — safely and reliably.
We use our extensive knowledge in planning, designing, and managing transportation systems — as well as restoring and replacing aging infrastructure — to help our public and private clients find smarter, more advanced ways to move people across cities, countries, and continents.
Our integrated approach and social responsibility have earned us the trust of local municipalities, government agencies, commercial clients, and public-private partnerships. Our expertise and global reach enable us to deliver high-quality solutions for our clients that pave the way for long-lasting benefits to society.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
BA/BS in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering or related field plus none or demonstrated equivalency of experience.
Valid Driver’s license and as a condition of employment, pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records Review.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in Structural Engineering.
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) preferred and ability to obtain Professional Engineering (PE) license in Pennsylvania.
A minimum of 2 years’ experience in the freight rail industry with Public Improvement Projects is preferred.
Familiarity with AREMA is preferred.
Basic knowledge of some industry-standard computer software for the position (examples include software such as LEAP, MicroStation, MathCAD, GIS, Hydrologic/Hydraulic models)
Candidate should be detail oriented and should have strong skills in structural analysis, steel, and concrete design; and the ability to work in a team environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, good time management skills, a strong work ethic, and a willing desire to learn.
Interest in a transportation design project
Previous intern/coop/work experience in bridge design is preferred.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Relocation is not available for this role.
Sponsorship is not available for this role.
Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $55,000.00 to $96,000.00
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 absences, 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.
With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! 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.
Join us and let’s get started.
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Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $55,000 to $96,000.
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: J10102881
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: East
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: Hybrid