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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
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Job Description
AECOM is looking for a Civil Engineering Graduate - Transportation and Rail to be based out of our Calgary, AB office, with work from home flexibility.
This will be a full-time role expected to begin January 2025 to July 2025.
To be successful in this role, you will have the following characteristics:
- Understands and values safety in all aspects of work life.
- Open to mentorship at all levels and follows direction in preparation for working independently.
- Actively engages in team discussions to develop solutions.
- Excellent communicator with the ability to develop relationships with individuals of different backgrounds, experiences, and technical expertise.
- Be client oriented.
- Motivated to learn, problem solve and apply unfamiliar technical concepts.
Daily tasks may include:
- Multi-task and balance constantly evolving priorities, always remaining highly organized.
- Maintain and control project documentation and records, including ensuring all project related documentation is on file.
- Railway and design and review in 2D and 3D using Civil3D and/or other software
- Performs site visits to monitor progress and to interface with stakeholders to ensure the Client's interests are protected.
- Project management which may include preparing and managing scopes, schedules, and budgets, reviewing documents, conducting and attending meetings, taking meeting minutes, site visits, reporting, preparing bid documents, preparing and updating risk management documentation, providing oversight to projects during construction, contract administration (invoice review, progress payment review and endorsement, preparation of project closeout documents, submittal review), and material ordering.
- Providing engineering support to various railway or transportation teams.
- Developing/reviewing design drawings and tender packages.
- Cost estimating.
- Participate in training, meetings and audits as required.
- Perform field inspections of track and civil works.
- Providing on-call services including emergency response (providing engineering support on-site in real-time)
- Reviewing work on-site for general conformity to plans, specifications, regulations, and safety requirements.
- Tracking weekly hours worked for various project and tasks
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- Must have completed a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
Preferred Qualifications:
- EIT and Project Management experience.
- Eligible for EIT status in Canada
- Experience performing Survey, Concrete & Soil Testing, and Construction QA/QC.
- Civil3D experience for linear civil infrastructure such as highways or railways.
- CPKC or CN project experience or exposure to other railways.
- Experience or understanding of drainage design practices.
- Familiar with AREMA standards.
- Proficiency with MS Office applications – Word, Excel
- Mix of field and office-based experience in linear civil infrastructure.
- Experience working on multiple projects simultaneously from inception to closeout.
Additional Information
- Sponsorship is not available for this position.
- Relocation assistance not provided
- eRailSafe background check is required for this role
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 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, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. 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.
