Civil Engineering

  • Full-time
  • State/Province: Wisconsin
  • Business Group: DCS
  • Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
  • Business Line: Transportation
  • Work Location Model: Hybrid
  • Operating Group: Americas
  • Primary Location: US - Middleton, WI - 1350 Deming Way
  • Compensation: USD 86174 - USD 102167 - yearly

Company Description

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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 nearly 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 Technical Services, Inc. is seeking a Civil Engineering in Middleton, WI.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Create traffic microsimulation models using VISSIM to analyze existing and future conditions of highway corridors.
  • Responsible for modeling requiring compiling multiple input sources that include traffic counts, origin-destination data, signal timing, speed data, and travel time data.
  • Calibrate the models including adjusting parameters to match collected field data following WisDOT validation criteria mentioned in Traffic, Engineering, Operations and Safety Manual (TEOpS).
  • Create deterministic traffic models using software like Highway Capacity Software (HCS) and Synchro to evaluate roadway capacity and traffic operations under existing conditions to identify bottlenecks and locations with operational deficiencies.
  • Analyze future no-build scenarios using traffic software to demonstrate operations with projected future traffic under the existing conditions and recommend alternatives to alleviate anticipated congestion.
  • Responsible for modeling future build alternative scenarios and comparing measures of effectiveness to determine preferred alternative.
  • Assist in intersection control evaluation (ICE) to determine the most efficient and optimized control measure, including analyzing existing intersections and looking at different measures of effectiveness such as Level of Service (LOS), queue lengths and delays.
  • Prepare reports and technical memorandums to cover the methodologies, analysis and results, and recommendations of the traffic studies.
  • Compile graphics and exhibits to present analysis and results.
  • Analyze data collected from traffic surveys and traffic count reports to identify areas of improvement.
  • Compile traffic counts collected from different sources to identify peak hours and congestion patterns.
  • Design traffic signals using AutoCAD Civil 3D, including the placement of signal heads, conduits, pull boxes, traffic detector loops and wiring.
  • Telecommuting permitted up to 2 days per week.

Qualifications

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field of study 2 years of experience as a Civil Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Traffic Engineer, or a related occupation.

Alternatively, the employer will accept a Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field of study. Employer will accept experience and skills gained in pursuit of university-level degree via coursework, projects, or internships. Skills may be gained concurrently. 

Position requires experience in the following:

  1. Completion of at least one project designing traffic signals including the placement of signal heads, conduits, pull boxes, and traffic detector loops and writing;
  2. Completion of at least one project preparing reports and technical memorandums to cover the methodologies, analysis and results, and recommendations of the traffic studies;
  3. Designing traffic signals using AutoCAD Civil3D;
  4. Highway Capacity Software (HCS) and Synchro to evaluate roadway and traffic operations;
  5. Standards and regulations including WisDOT standards, Traffic Signal Design Manual (TSDM), and Traffic, Engineering, Operations Safety Manual (TEOpS); and
  6. Intersection control evaluation (ICE) to determine most efficient and optimized control measure.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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 2025. 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. 

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