Company Description
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 over 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.
Job Description
AECOM is currently seeking a motivated Structural Engineer to join our team and support aviation design management at our Roanoke, VA location. This role will provide an exciting opportunity to contribute to a wide range of transportation projects, working alongside a highly experienced team of engineers and project managers. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering innovative, efficient, and sustainable design solutions that meet the needs of our clients and the communities we serve.
Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer
Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures
Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests
Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments
Identifies discrepancies in results
Provides guidance to entry level engineers
Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision
Independently performs all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works
Performance at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position
Develops and reviews structural calculations for various building components and systems
Prepares and reviews structural drawings and specifications for construction documents
Coordinates with architects, MEP engineers, and other disciplines to ensure integrated design solutions
Conducts site visits to assess existing structures and monitor construction progress
Participates in client meetings and presentations to communicate design concepts and solutions
Stays current with industry standards, building codes, and emerging technologies in structural engineering
Assists in the preparation of proposals and cost estimates for structural engineering projects
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of related civil experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
PE License Virginia
Valid US 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
US Citizenship required due to the projects associated with this position
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced Experience with Microsoft Office Software
Advanced Experience using AutoCAD/Civil 3D design software
Read, write, and communicate effectively
Ability to work in both an office and field (construction) environment
Additional Information
Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position
Relocation is not provided for this position
Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $100,000 to $137,000.
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: J10137050
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: East
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: Hybrid
Compensation: USD 100,000 - USD 137,000 - yearly