About the job
AECOM is on the lookout for a Senior Civil Engineer to join our team and play a pivotal role in advancing major transportation infrastructure projects in Louisville, Kentucky. As the technical lead on significant transportation initiatives, you will contribute to our robust backlog of projects for regional clients. This position provides a unique opportunity to spearhead complex roadway, highway, bridge, and multimodal infrastructure efforts while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional solutions for public sector clients.
In this role, you will be instrumental in enhancing AECOM’s transportation practice in Kentucky. You will enjoy considerable autonomy in shaping project delivery, mentoring junior engineers, and expanding technical leadership within the team. AECOM is dedicated to fostering a transparent and accelerated career trajectory for individuals who exhibit initiative, technical excellence, and a commitment to impactful infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage large transportation projects, ensuring the successful delivery of scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
- Provide technical oversight and guidance on roadway, highway, bridge, and multimodal transportation design projects.
- Support the execution of ongoing transportation programs and contribute to a strong pipeline of work.
- Coordinate efforts among multidisciplinary teams including roadway, structures, traffic, drainage, and environmental specialists.
- Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources while fostering strong client relationships.
- Review engineering designs, technical reports, and contract documents to ensure adherence to applicable standards and client specifications.
- Mentor and support the growth of junior engineers and technical staff.
- Engage in project planning, risk management, and strategic execution of key transportation initiatives.
- Collaborate with leadership on project staffing, technical strategy, and the long-term growth of the transportation team.

