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AECOM Design Technologist in Calgary, Alberta
Company Description
Work with Us. Change the World.
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
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.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
AECOM's Transportation Engineering Group is seeking a self-driven and motivated Design Technologist, to further their professional development within our Calgary office. In this role, you will provide technical support on projects ranging from highways, roadways, interchanges, LRT/transit, rail, to civil site design.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Design integrated municipal roadway, provincial highway, transit systems and active transportation facility projects;
Assist in the preparation of engineering designs, design drawings, contract documents, engineering specifications and cost estimates;
Read, analyze, and interpret engineering and construction documents;
Develop designs using computer design tools (eg. Civil3D) to develop roadways, highway, intersections, transit, utilities, and other transportation project designs and 3D design models
Prepare correspondence, engineering reports, proposals, specifications and meeting minutes;
Gather and correlate basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
Propose solutions and provide recommendations and supporting rationale for project work.
Efficiently works and collaborates as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Performs work in accordance with agreed upon scope, budget, and schedule
Perform quality reviews through self- and peer-quality reviews
Provide guidance to entry level staff.
Qualifications
Minimum:
Engineering Degree + 2+ years experience developing transportation design of roads and highways, or Technical Diploma + 4 years of relevant experience,
Strong proficiency using CAD software to develop transportation designs.
Member of Professional Association ASET or APEGA, or eligible to register
Preferred Qualifications:
4+ years of Transportation engineering design experience is preferred
Strong familiarity of Canadian design standards including those published by TAC, Alberta Transportation and City of Calgary
Outstanding skills in Civil3D,or OpenRoads, InRoads, Torus, and AutoTURN
Experience in design for public sector clients including the City of Calgary and Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors
Strong working knowledge of general civil engineering principles
Strong analytical, verbal and written communication skills
Ability to communicate ideas clearly and work well with coworkers, clients and contractors
Ability to work in both the in-person and virtual environment
Strong skills with Microsoft Office
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 $65,000.00 - $85,000.00.
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.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10127214
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Canada
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: Hybrid
Legal Entity: AECOM Canada ULC