Civil Engineer II - Transportation

AECOM; Lexington (KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Civil Engineer in Lexington, KY, where you will design impactful transportation projects that enhance communities. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects, including urban and rural roadways, while collaborating with a global team of experts. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, you will utilize cutting-edge technology and contribute to the development of essential infrastructure. A supportive environment awaits, encouraging your professional growth and career ambitions in a dynamic industry.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

Flexible work options

Retirement savings plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Well-being resources

Employee assistance program

Service recognition awards

Qualifications

• 4+ years of roadway design experience on transportation projects.
• Professional Engineering (PE) License or ability to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Design urban and rural roadways, interstate highways, and interchanges.
• Prepare technical specifications and coordinate with stakeholders.

Skills

Geometric design of roadways

Preparation of design reports

Coordination with project stakeholders

Plan preparation for roadway plans

Calculating quantities and estimates

Technical specification preparation

Good communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

BA/BS + 2 years of relevant experience

Tools

Bentley Open Roads / ORD

Job description

**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**

AECOM is seeking a **Civil Engineer** for the Surface Transportation Department in **Lexington, KY.** Projects may include the design of urban and rural roadways, interstate highways, interchanges, design-build and more.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

+ Geometric design of roadways creating horizontal and vertical alignments and models

+ Preparation of design reports including design study reports, and technical memorandums

+ Coordination with project stakeholders including clients, the public, utility companies, and permitting agencies.

+ Plan preparation for roadway plans in accordance with KYTC or Local standards.

+ Calculate quantities and estimates for KYTC and local transportation projects

+ Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise.

+ Participates in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables.

+ Prepares technical specification sections.

+ Provides input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements.

**Qualifications**

**Minimum Requirements:**

+ BA/BS + 2 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

**Preferred Qualifications:**

+ Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.

+ 4+ years of previous roadway design experience on transportation projects including Schematic Development and/or Preparation of Plans, Specifications and Estimates (PS&E).

+ Professional Engineering (PE) License or the ability to obtain a PE license within the first year of employment.

+ Experience designing highway/roadway systems.

+ Experience on multidisciplinary project with subconsultants.

+ Experience with design software including Bentley Open Roads / ORD

+ Current work and experience with Schematic Development, Roadway Design.

+ Good communication skills and ability to work as a team.

**Additional Information**

Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $75,000.00 - $100,000.00.

**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&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.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

**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:** J10128342

**Business Line:** Transportation

**Business Group:** DCS

**Strategic Business Unit:** West

**Career Area:** Engineering

**Work Location Model:** Hybrid

**Legal Entity:** AECOM Technical Services Inc