Senior Utility Engineer

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM's Transportation business line has a position available in Piscataway or Bloomfield, NJ for a Senior Utility Engineer with Highway Design experience. In this role the selected candidate will be working on projects associated with New Jersey Transportation projects.

This role requires close collaboration with utility companies, design teams, and project stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of utility infrastructure with roadway and transportation projects.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in utility engineering, regulatory compliance, and conflict resolution with NJTA and NJDOT clients.

Responsibilities will include :

Managing scope, schedule, and budget for utility infrastructure projects

Building strong client relationships and being the main point of contact to a variety of utility clients

Representing AECOM at meetings with NJTA, NJDOT, and municipal clients as well as utility owners to resolve utility conflicts on highway projects.

Directing a team to perform record research, including utility as builts, development of SUE programs, identification of conflicts and designing relocation schemes acceptable to the companies.

Reviewing and assisting with development of private utility alignments to avoid utility interferences.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering plus six years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and / or education.

NJDOT Professional Engineer (PE) license.

Preferred Qualifications :

10+ years of experience with utility engineering services.

Experience in utility engineering or a related field.

Strong knowledge of utility relocation processes, standards, and regulations for NJTA and NJDOT.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Proficiency in engineering software and tools.

Additional Information

Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

Sponsorship is not available now or in the future.

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $130000 to $150000.

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.

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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 : J10139255

Business Line : Transportation

Business Group : DCS

Strategic Business Unit : East

Career Area : Engineering

Work Location Model : Hybrid

Compensation : USD 130000 - USD 150000 - yearly