Senior Project Engineer

• Full-time
• State/Province: Florida
• Business Group: DCS
• Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
• Business Line: Transportation
• Work Location Model: Hybrid
• Primary Location: US - Fort Lauderdale FL - 110 E Brow
• Compensation: USD 170,000 - USD 200,000 - yearly

Company Description

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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

AECOMis currently seeking an experienced Senior ProjectEngineerto support and oversee a variety of transportation and infrastructure projects within theFort Lauderdale, Floridaregion. This role will be responsible for providing technical expertise, leadership, and construction engineering inspection support to ensure projects are delivered in accordance with contract requirements, quality standards, and schedules.

• Serves as senior technical resource and technical advisor for assigned projects and team members
• Provides specialized technical input to studies and design work within the specific area of expertise
• Develops study and design procedures to facilitate high-quality, cost-effective work by others
• Participates in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables and provides constructive technical feedback
• Serve as an Engineer of Record for small to medium size transportation improvement projects
• Develops construction cost estimates and estimates of technical efforts for projects with accuracy and attention to detail
• Applies expertise throughout all steps of completing the discipline component of PS&E packages
• Performs quality control review of design calculations, drawings, and technical documentation
• Prepares and reviews technical specification sections for completeness and compliance
• Provides input to the development of engineering budgets and schedules to meet project requirements
• Mentors junior engineers and technical staff to support professional development and knowledge transfer
• Manages client and stakeholder communications regarding technical matters and project status
• Ensures compliance with FDOT design criteria, standards, and regulatory requirements throughout project delivery
• Leads small to mid-sized project teams and coordinates efforts across multiple disciplines
• Performs independent technical reviews demonstrating knowledge of multiple engineering disciplines
• Identifies opportunities for process improvement and innovation in design methodologies and project delivery

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering plus 10 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Familiarity with FDOT plan production and design criteria
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida or ability to obtain reciprocity within 6 months

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrates strong judgment in proactively identifying and solving routine and non-routine operational challenges, establishing operational objectives and requirements, organizing programs and projects, and developing standards and guidance across diverse engineering functions
• Experience with Bentley Open Roads and 3D Modeling
• Ability to design typical sections, alignments, plan and section drawings
• Ability to lead small teams to complete projects
• Performs independent technical reviews with knowledge of multiple disciplines

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position
• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position

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