At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.

AECOM is seeking a Mid-Level Civil Engineer to be based in Chicago, Illinois.

Responsibilities will include the oversight and management of various project tasks, the development of technical concepts and designs, and the preparation of documents including reports, studies, plans, specifications, and estimates. Projects may include roadways/highways, bridges, utilities, and misc. facilities related to transportation or infrastructure projects for a range of prospective clients, including state, county, and local agencies as well as private entities.

• Leads the planning, design, evaluation and review of various tasks in support of project execution.
• Ability to work well with others within a diverse team environment
• Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
• Works on complex or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests with the ability to solve complex issues with limited direction
• Proposes approaches to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments.
• Carries out assignments requiring the development of new or improved techniques and procedures. Demonstrates innovation to deliver technical and operational excellence.
• Identifies discrepancies in results.
• Provides guidance and mentoring to junior level engineers.
• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.
• Collaborates with other disciplines with the ability to make autonomous decisions guided by policies, procedures and business objectives.
• Performance at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• BA/BS + 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• The selected candidate will be subjected to a pre-employment Motor Vehicle Registration Screening (MVR).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management
• Professional Engineer license in Illinois
• Computer proficiency in MS Word and Excel and CAD and Design software packages
• Ability to proactively communicate and lead department staff
• Established relationships with local clients·
• 10 + years of experience and familiarity with IDOT, ISTHA, and local agency specifications, policies and procedures
• Alternative delivery experience a plus

Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let’s get started.