Bridge Design Engineer

Job Description
AECOM is actively seeking a driven, attentive Bridge Design Engineer and Construction Engineering Representative for immediate employment in Tennessee (AECOM’s East Region) to join AECOM’s Bridge Design Team and Class I Railroad Team.
This individual may report out of any of the AECOM offices within Tennessee but is preferably located in the eastern portion of the state. A significant portion of the individual’s role will be supporting AECOM’s Class I Railroad Team on projects throughout Tennessee and potentially the surrounding states. 
This individual also will support the Bridge Design Teams based out of Atlanta, GA and Franklin, Tennessee.  The appropriately qualified applicant shall demonstrate experience in engineering design and either construction inspection or project management. Experience with Class I Railroads is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities are but are not limited to:
Conducting field work as part of AECOM’s Freight Railroad Contract(s), which has a well-defined scope.
Working with task leaders to deliver our scope of services to the Railroad client throughout the construction phase of Public Improvements Projects from project kickoff through project closeout.
Coordinating with Public Improvement project sponsors, contractors, and client personnel to help deliver our scope of services to the Railroad client.
Monitoring operations conducted by outside parties and their contractors for conformance with Railroad requirements and approved contractor means and methods.
Maintaining accurate project records and being accountable for successful and timely delivery of project documentation (i.e., field reports and meeting minutes) while upholding the highest quality standards of AECOM and the Railroad client.
Assisting task leaders with managing of the engineering, administration, and financial tasks for a current General Engineering Contract (GEC) with the Railroad.
Building analytic and design skills
Conducting engineering design.
Working on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.
Creating designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings.
Collecting and analyzing data.
Using computer software as a tool for solving basic engineering problems.
Performing work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule under supervision.
Interacting with a multi-disciplinary team comprised of track, structures, geotechnical, signals, mechanical, electrical, environmental, and civil engineers, and scientists.
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