Highway Design Engineer

  • 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 - Milwaukee, WI - 1555 N Rivercen
  • Compensation: USD 94500 - USD 137824 - yearly

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 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 Highway Design Engineer in Milwaukee, WI.

Job Details:

  • Gather and correlate basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures
  • Perform specific and moderate portion of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer
  • Work on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests
  • Propose approaches to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments
  • Identify discrepancies in results
  • Provide guidance to entry level engineers
  • Perform work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision
  • Perform necessary tasks to complete primary design elements for engineering works
  • Manage projects and the projects of entry-level staff
  • Telecommuting permitted up to 3 days per week

Qualifications

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field of study and 1 year of experience as a Highway Engineer, Transportation Engineer, or in a related occupation.

Position requires experience in the following:

  1. Highway and roadway design, including geometric design, horizontal and vertical design, intersection design, ramp design, curb ramp design, traffic staging, and permitting
  2. AutoCAD Civil 3D
  3. MicroStation
  4. ProjectWise
  5. AutoTURN Pro

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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