Senior Backend Engineer (Core Team)

Playson; Madrid; Híbrido; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

AECOM is seeking a Senior Highways Engineer to join the Linear Infrastructures team. The role supports roadway geometric design across feasibility to detailed design stages for diverse global projects, including Europe Capabilities Center collaborations in Poland/Spain.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of highway design, global standards exposure, and strong CAD/3D modeling skills. The position offers hybrid work and opportunities to work on iconic transportation projects with a multinational

Formación

• 5+ years of highway design experience.
• Experience with international regulations and standards (AASTHO, British Standards, etc.).
• Fluent in English (oral and written).

Responsabilidades

• Work autonomously on small projects or portions of larger projects.
• Prepare design calculations or reports for linear infrastructure elements.
• Lead roadway/highway design tasks including geometry, maintenance of traffic, pavement, and signs; coordinate with drainage, bridges, etc.
• Perform highway engineering work within budget and schedule with limited supervision.
• Self-check work products and participate in QA reviews.
• Prepare deliverables reviewed by senior team members.
• Provide guidance to entry level engineers.

Conocimientos

Highways design

3D modeling

CAD knowledge

English proficiency

Educación

Bachelor or Master in Civil Engineering

US/Australia PE license (preferred)

Herramientas

Bentley OpenRoads Designer

Autodesk Civil 3D

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Descripción del empleo

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. 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. We’re one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

Senior Highways Engineer We are currently recruiting for a Senior Highways Engineer with experience in roadway geometric design, to join our ambitious and experienced Linear Infrastructures team. We are working on stages as early as feasibility studies up to detailed designs on a wide range of projects, either as standalone linear infrastructures team or as part of multidisciplinary teams. Our clients are from the private and public sector and include long term Framework Agreements with numerous Local Authorities together with Design and Build commissions for many major Contractors. Our office has an established track record of successfully delivering roadway designs for many years, throughout the USA and Australia not to mention Canada or Middle East. You may have the opportunity to work on some of the most iconic Transportation projects, being part of a diverse and multicultural team for the Europe Enterprise Capabilities Center (Poland/Spain).

The responsibilities of this role include:

• Work is accomplished autonomously on small projects or portions of larger projects supported by EC within established procedures and practices related to linear infrastructures
• Independently preparing design calculations or reports related to linear infrastructure elements (geometric design)
• Leads the design of roadway and highway projects on a variety of tasks that goes from the geometric design, maintenance of traffic, pavement, traffic signs, etc. but also coordination with other disciplines (drainage, bridges, etc.)
• Performs highway engineering work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.
• Performs a self-check of work products prior to submitting to others and participates in quality control reviews of documentation originated by equally or less experienced staff.
• Prepares project deliverables that are reviewed by senior team members.
• Provides guidance to entry level engineers.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Proven track record of working on highway designs (+5 years).
• Experience with international regulations and standards (i.e AASTHO; Australian Codes; British Standards, etc.) will be considered favorably.
• Advanced level in highway geometric design and 3D modeling using the following software: Bentley OpenRoads Designer and/or Autodesk Civil 3D.
• Advanced level in CAD software (preferable AutoCAD and/or MicroStation).
• Experience working in the North America region / Australia will be considered favorably.
• Fluent in English (oral and written)

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master degree in Civil Engineering
• US and/or Australia Professional Engineer license will be considered favorably

Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&DD, 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. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world...

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting‑edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award‑winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer

We believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J

Business Line: Transportation

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Enterprise Capabilities

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid