MidLevel Transportation Engineer

AECOM; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM’s Portland Transportation group is seeking a motivated Civil Engineer to work on diverse transportation projects. The role involves collaboration on rail and transit infrastructure, ensuring quality control, and managing junior staff. Join a team committed to innovative and sustainable solutions.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work options

Qualifications

• 6 years of relevant experience or equivalent.
• Oregon Professional Engineer license or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a senior technical resource on rail/transit projects.
• Prepare technical specifications and manage junior staff.
• Estimate costs and ensure quality control.

Skills

Communication

Initiative

Judgment

Education

BA/BS degree

Tools

InRoads

Civil 3D

Job description

Job Description

AECOM’s Portland Transportation group is actively seeking a highly motivated, experienced Civil Engineer with expertise in railway, roadway, highway, and civil site design. This role involves working within an established engineering team on a variety of transportation projects across AECOM’s West Region. Projects may include:

1. Roadway design
2. Freight and transit track design
3. Transportation and multi-modal planning
4. Transit planning and design
5. Construction management and safety audits

The successful candidate will collaborate with colleagues throughout the West Region on rail/transit infrastructure projects for various government levels. Responsibilities include serving as a senior technical resource, providing specialized input, developing procedures, participating in interdisciplinary reviews, estimating costs, ensuring quality control, preparing technical specifications, and managing junior staff.

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS degree plus 6 years of relevant experience or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications:

• Oregon Professional Engineer license or ability to obtain within six months
• Experience with transportation/civil infrastructure design, calculations, and plans
• Experience designing railroads/roadways for transportation projects
• Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment
• Proficiency with InRoads and/or Civil 3D software for design and modeling
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Design Build experience (preferred)

Additional Information

AECOM offers comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, flexible work options, and more. We are committed to delivering innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions worldwide. Learn more at aecom.com.

Why work at AECOM?

Join a global team that supports your growth, with opportunities to work on impactful projects. Benefit from cutting-edge technology, expert networks, and award-winning training programs in a respectful and collaborative environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to your potential.