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Bridge Design Project Engineer III

**Company Description**

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**Job Description**

AECOM Technical Services, Inc., is seeking a Bridge Design Project Engineer III in Houston, TX.

**Job responsibilities:**

+ Prepare structural designs, plans, specifications, and cost estimates for transportation structures, including bridges, retaining walls, and drainage structures

+ Provide load rating analysis, rehabilitation concepts, and structure type evaluation analyses

+ Use current engineering design software

+ Coordinate with other design teams and disciplines

+ Perform specific and limited portions of broader assignments under the guidance of an experienced engineer

+ Gather and correlate basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures

+ Work on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests

+ Propose approaches to solve new problems encountered

+ Identify discrepancies in results

+ Provide guidance to entry-level engineers

+ Perform work in accordance with agreed-upon budget and schedule with moderate supervision

+ May telecommute

**Qualifications**

+ Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or related field and 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or in a related occupation.

+ Alternatively, employer will accept a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation.

Position requires experience in the following:

1. Professional Engineer license;

2. Microstation;

3. LEAP Bridge Concrete, BridgeLink (PGSuper), and Bridge Geometry System;

4. MathCAD;

5. Midas;

6. LPile;

7. spColumn;

8. OpenRoad Designer;

9. Projectwise and Bluebeam;

10. Developing technical reports and documenting client communications;

11. Working with TxDOT Bridge Design Manual, Bridge Design Guide, and Bridge Detailing Guide;

12. Working with Roadway Design Manual, and Geotechnical Design Manual for TxDOT PS&E projects;

13. Working with AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications; and

14. Design-build project (Alternative Delivery).

**Additional Information**

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $130520 to $137825.

**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:** REF54291T

**Business Line:** B&P - Buildings & Places

**Business Group:** DCS

**Strategic Business Unit:** West

**Career Area:** Engineering

**Work Location Model:** Hybrid

**Compensation:** USD 130520 - USD 137825 - yearly


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