Bridge Design Project Engineer III

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Bridge Design Project Engineer III for our Dallas, Texas office.

The AECOM Bridge Group is seeking qualified individuals to be a part of our Dallas and Texas team. The Dallas and Texas bridge teams are growing quickly and in order to meet the demand of our clients we are seeking talented individuals to join our group.

This role will provide the opportunity to directly support transformational bridge design projects such as the North Houston Highway Improvement Project (NHHIP) Segment 3C-4 which consists of extensive bridge design work for the project in excess of $750MM construction cost. 

In addition, AECOM was the primary design contributor on the I-35 NEX Corridor project in San Antonio and Austin. This project has been one of the largest highway infrastructure projects in the country and entails design and construction of existing bridge improvements to accommodate the ever-increasing traffic loads driving through these keys, growing metropolitan areas.  This is a world-class effort delivered by world-class people, come join the team with the power to uplift communities and improve people’s lives.

This position is a gateway to a rewarding career which will provide opportunities for professional and technical growth, as well as career advancement.

• 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.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS + 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• PE license in state of TX or ability to obtain via reciprocity, within one (1) tear.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in civil engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in a professional engineering related work environment with heavy emphasis on design of TxDOT highway bridges
• Knowledge of industry standard computer software such as OpenBridge Modeler, OpenBridge Designer, Microstation, LEAP Bridge Concrete, MDX, PGSuper, Excel
• Knowledge of 3D finite element software such as CSiBridge, MIDAS, SAP2000, etc
• Ability to perform bridge design calculations independently, perform quality control, demonstrate ability to communicate clearly with other engineering disciplines and CADD staff, develop technical reports and document client communication

Additional Information

• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
• Offered rate of compensation for Dallas, Texas (Texas statewide) will be based on the individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. 
• Relocation is not provided for this position. 
• Sponsorship is not offered for this position now or in the future.

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.