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AECOM Senior Highway Engineer - Geometrics in Kelowna, British Columbia
Company Description
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Job Description
Aecom Burnaby or Kelowna is hiring a Senior Highway Engineer - Geometrics.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Provide and/or supervise the delivery of professional highway design services.
Serve as a fully capable professional and engineer of record with advance knowledge in developing design procedures to facilitate high quality and cost-effective highway design solutions.
Lead the analysis, development, and implementation of multi-modal transportation design solutions for complex and major highway projects.
Provide professional advisory services in highway design engineering to clients, project teams and other partners.
Complete or lead highway design deliverables through internal and external sources including designs, cost estimates, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic and working drawings.
Review the deliverables for accuracy, completeness, functionality, and adherence to BC Provincial standards, procedures and requirements.
Conduct or lead interdisciplinary reviews of project deliverables and develop estimates of technical efforts for projects.
Provide design review services, expert advice including terms of references for traffic impact studies and reviews on land development projects.
Keep current with highway design engineering policies and standards through ongoing professional development, participation in ongoing learning webinars, conferences, seminars and literature review.
Supervise licensed and non-licensed professional and technical staff including assignment of work, guidance, mentoring, development and evaluation of performance plans.
Experience managing concurrent projects of substantial scopes and interpreting highway design project specifications and standards, and providing direction and leadership to project teams.
Lead proposals and teaming for highway design assignments through collaboration with other business lines within AECOM.
Develop and train others in the field of CAD highway designs per provincial standards.
Project manage highway design projects from planning through design and construction including collaboration with full design team and client..
Provide or lead the delivery of design reports including criteria, intent, constructability, and staging.
Prepare or lead the delivery of design and construction status reports for client and project teams.
Lead and assist with the development of project scope, schedule, and budget alongside client, project manager and other team members.
Perform or lead field reviews and/or coordinate site construction activities ensuring compliance with construction contract documents and design intents.
Develop project specific design specification and criteria including use of CAD and other software.
Organize and lead project meetings with client and public and oversees all aspects of the project to ensure client needs are met.
Assist with the preparation of regulatory requirements, permits, environmental assessments and stakeholder consultation.
Direct and oversee highway design work and help build highway engineering business profile.
Propose opportunities and assist with business development and highway engineering team building in BC.
Implement corporate policies related to quality management and sustainable legacies.
Supporting AECOM’s vision, values, and key business development priorities.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Degree in Civil Engineering + 8 years experience in transportation with direct responsibility for highway geometrics design or Technical Diploma in Applied Science with a minimum 10 years progressive experience in highway geometrics design.
Registered, or immediately eligible for registration with Engineers & Geoscientists BC.
Experienced with the applications of BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure Provincial Standard Specifications, BC Supplement to the TAC Geometric Design Guide for Canadian Roads.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with Master Municipal Construction Documents and BC Building Codes will be an asset.
Ability to interpret application of the BC Motor Vehicle and BC Transportation Acts will be an asset.
Knowledge and experience in developing and interpreting highway engineering policies, practices, procedures, standards, and regulations in BC.
Advanced experience working with highway design practices and standards.
Experience working with and providing advice and counsel to government clients and a variety of stakeholders.
Preference may be given to those who have a minimum of 5 years hands on experience working and creating designs using Civil 3D.
Additional Information
- Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $150,000.00 - $175,000.00.
About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10110475
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Canada
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: Hybrid