Junior Civil Engineer: Design & Field Training

AECO; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an Entry Level Civil Engineer to be based in Waterloo, IA. This position is expected to begin in December 2026 or May 2027, with hands-on design work under the supervision of an experienced engineer.

Responsibilities include building analytic and design skills, creating designs and drawings, collecting data, and using software to solve basic engineering problems while adhering to budget and schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or similar degree.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices.
• As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.

Responsibilities

• Builds analytic and design skills.
• Conducts engineering design under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
• Creates designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
• Collects and analyzes data under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
• Uses computer software as a tool for solving basic engineering problems.
• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule under supervision.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or similar degree

Tools

Civil 3D

Bentley ORD

Job description

AECOM is seeking an Entry Level Civil Engineer to be based in Waterloo, IA. This position is expected to begin in December 2026 or May 2027, with hands-on design work under the supervision of an experienced engineer.

Responsibilities include building analytic and design skills, creating designs and drawings, collecting data, and using software to solve basic engineering problems while adhering to budget and schedule.