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Job Description

AECOM's Transportation business line is seeking a mid-level Pavement Engineer to join their team in either Chelmsford, MA or Chicago, IL.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Perform project and/or task management of projects including management of staff engineers, schedules and budgets.
• Perform pavement engineering report writing and review.
• Apply management experience, including roadways, airfield, and facilities for public or private clients.
• Utilize MicroPAVER and/or other pavement management software.
• Utilize pavement design software, FAARFIELD, PAVEXPRESS, DARWIN and PCASE
• Utilize AutoCAD, and/or ArcGIS.
• Perform pavement design for roadways in accordance with AASHTO, FHWA and Department of Defense design standards.
• Perform airfield pavement design in accordance with FAA and Department of Defense standards.
• Perform Pavement Condition Index surveys in accordance with ASTM standards.
• Manage pavement data collection using Falling Weight Deflectometers (FWD), Video Vans, and High-Speed Inertial Profilers.
• Perform evaluation of FWD and riding quality data for pavement management or design.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field with two years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Due to the nature of work, U.S. citizenship is required.
• Valid 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Willingness to travel over 50% to perform pavement field work.
• Experience with pavement engineering and design
• Ability to obtain Department of Defense security clearance.
• Master’s degree in Civil Engineering with focus in Transportation or Pavement Engineering (roadway, parking, airfields).
• Preferably 2 years of work experience in the field of Civil transportation or Pavement Engineering.
• Intermediate to advance knowledge of basic data analysis tools such as Excel (including lookups, pivot tables, VBA macros) and PowerPoint.
• Basic knowledge using AutoCAD and/or ArcGIS.
• Will be required to gain familiarity with pavement engineering standards such as ASTM Standard, AASHTO 93 Design guide, and related pavement engineering software (PAVER, AASHTO ‘93 Design, FAAFIELD).

Additional Information

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

Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $78,619.00 - $90,000.00.

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 aecom.com.

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.

ReqID: J10133006

Business Line: Transportation

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: East

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: On-Site

Compensation: USD 78619 - USD 90000 - yearly