AECOM 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:
Structural Design and Analysis:
- 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.
Technical Expertise:
- Utilize current engineering design software to perform detailed calculations and analyses.
- Propose innovative approaches to solve new engineering challenges and identify discrepancies in results.
Collaboration and Coordination:
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary design teams to ensure seamless project delivery.
- Perform specific and limited portions of broader assignments under the guidance of experienced engineers.
Data Collection and Reporting:
- Gather and correlate basic engineering data using established procedures.
- Work on detailed or routine assignments involving calculations and simple tests.
Mentorship and Guidance:
- Provide guidance and mentorship to entry-level engineers, fostering their development.
Project Management:
- 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.