Bridge Design Project Engineer IIIAECOM is seeking a Bridge Design Project Engineer III to join our Orange, CA office. This is a career-enhancing opportunity to contribute to the design and analysis of transportation structures across Los Angeles, Southern California, and the greater Western U.S.
The role offers exposure to a wide variety of challenging projects and the chance to work within a dynamic and experienced bridge group.This position serves as a gateway to a rewarding career, providing opportunities for professional and technical growth as well as career advancement.Key Responsibilities:Prepare structural designs, plans, specifications, and cost estimates for transportation structures, including bridges, retaining walls, and drainage structures.Conduct load rating analysis, rehabilitation concepts, and structure type evaluations.Utilize current engineering design software to perform detailed calculations and analyses.Propose innovative approaches to solve new engineering challenges and identify discrepancies in results.Coordinate with multidisciplinary design teams to ensure seamless project delivery.Gather and correlate basic engineering data using established procedures.Provide guidance and mentorship to entry-level engineers, fostering their development.Perform work in accordance with agreed-upon budgets and schedules, with moderate supervision.Why Join AECOM?The opportunity to work on diverse and challenging bridge design projects across the Western U.S.A dynamic work environment with exposure to a vast portfolio of bridge types and sizes.A pathway to professional growth, technical development, and career advancement.The chance to collaborate with highly experienced teams in a supportive and innovative environment.Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree + 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in civil or Structural Engineering (or related field); advanced degrees or certifications are a plus.5+ years of bridge and other transportation structures (retaining walls, culverts, OH signs, etc.) design experience with Caltrans project delivery and other California / U.S. West Coast agencies.Experience with Caltrans and AASHTO bridge design practices, techniques, and applicable Codes.Knowledgeable of other standard engineering practices, techniques, and applicable Codes, such as IBC/CBC, AREMA, MRDC, etc.Excellent verbal communication and writing skills, including technical report writing.Structural problem analysis skills (including knowledge/use of design and calculation tools, software).High proficiency with software such as MicroStation, LEAP Concrete/Bridge, PTC MathCAD, CSiBridge and/or MIDAS Civil?High proficiency with CAD software (MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D)A current PE license in the State of CA.Additional Information:No relocation offered with this opportunity.Sponsorship is not offered for this position now or in the future.