Traffic/Transportation Engineer

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking an energetic and motivated entry-level engineer to support our services in the areas of maintenance of traffic and signing, and pavement marking. The successful candidate will provide services as a Transportation/Traffic Engineer working closely with a range of local and national experts in this field, supporting a range of projects and clients. The position will be located in one of our offices in Michigan, either in Novi or Grand Rapids.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Work within MicroStation and/or AutoCAD on the maintenance of traffic concepts and plans.
• Work within MicroStation and/or AutoCAD on signing and pavement marking plans..
• Development of quantities for MOT and/or signing and pavement marking plans..
• Develop traffic management plans to support MOT.
• Conduct field work to verify existing signs and pavement markings along a corridor.
• Attend internal meetings and potential external meetings with clients.
• Produce a variety of technical memos, reports, and presentations supporting our clients, including presentations to clients or peers in formal and informal settings.
• Provide services in support of other AECOM projects.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirement:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering at an ABET-accredited university.

Preferred

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering at an Accredited University with 1 year of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) in Civil Engineering with a desire to obtain a Professional Engineering license in 4 years.
• Experience with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD and/or SignCAD.
• Familiarity with traffic analysis software such as Synchro/SimTraffic, Highway Capacity Software.

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship is not available for this position.

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. 

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