Civil Engineer

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 nearly 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.

AECOM Technical Services Inc., is seeking a Civil Engineer in Phoenix, AZ.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design geometric layouts for inductive loop detectors, ramp meters, and dynamic message signs (DMS) on freeway mainlines and on-ramps in accordance with the DOT ITS Design Guide to enhance freeway level of service.
• Arrange and lay out trunkline and branch conduits, equipment cabinets, and communication node buildings in compliance with the DOT ITS Design Guide to ensure power and communication pathway redundancy.
• Configure closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems to ensure coverage of freeway mainlines, interchanges, and DMS locations, following the ADOT ITS Design Guide to enhance operational safety for the traveling public. Develop project plan sets and design layouts for highway Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and illumination and systems.
• Create 3D models of highway illumination systems, incorporating elements such as light poles, underpass luminaires, junction boxes, and other electrical/ITS devices using OpenRoads.
• Identify and resolve clashes between structures, drainage, illumination, and ITS facility 3D model in OpenRoads, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure smooth construction processes.
• Perform electrical calculations, including voltage drop analysis, to determine conductor specifications and optimize power distribution networks for highway lighting and ITS devices.
• Work closely with electrical engineers to specify transformers, conduits, and backup power systems to ensure reliable and compliant operations.
• Local telecommuting permitted up to 4 days per week.

Minimum Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field of study and 2 years of experience as a Civil Engineer, Civil Engineering Consultant, Structural Engineer, or a related occupation.
• Alternatively, employer will consider Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field of study and no experience.
• Employer will accept experience and skills gained in pursuit of university-level degree via coursework, projects, or internships. Skills may be gained concurrently.
• Experience in the following: AGi32; Autodesk Revit or Bentley OpenRoads Designer; Audodesk Civil 3D or Bentley Microstation; Illumination System Design; Voltage Drop Analysis; Intelligent Transportation Systems Design; Independent completion of at least one Civil 3D or Microstation Project; and independent completion of at least one Revit or OpenRoads Designer 3D Modeling Project.
• E.I.T. (Civil) Certification required.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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  

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.