Mid-Level Civil Construction Engineer

AECOM is seeking a Civil Construction Engineer III to work out of Sacramento, Bakersfield, or Fresno, CA . This role is on-site.

The Construction Engineer will support the California High-Speed Rail program by contributing to engineering analysis, data management, and performance reporting. This role is suited for an early-career professional with a bachelor's degree in civil or mechanical engineering and at least two years of experience, with strong capabilities in data systems and analytics. The position plays a key role in enabling data-driven decision-making by supporting construction, engineering, project controls, and program management teams through accurate reporting, system integration, and continuous improvement of data workflows.

• Support engineering and project teams with data collection, validation, and analysis related to program delivery
• Develop, maintain, and enhance dashboards and reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs), schedules, and project metrics
• Utilize data visualization tools to present complex engineering and program data in a clear, actionable format
• Assist with integration and management of data across multiple enterprise systems and platforms
• Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports for leadership, stakeholders, and program teams
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify reporting needs, data gaps, and process inefficiencies
• Apply engineering principles to interpret data trends and support technical and operational decision-making
• Perform quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) checks on datasets and reporting outputs
• Support development of documentation including workflows, reporting procedures, and data standards
• Contribute to automation and continuous improvement initiatives related to reporting and data management

• BA/BS + 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and or education.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Experience with construction or civil engineering principles
• Prior track or rail experience
• Experience working with data systems, reporting tools, or engineering/project databases
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, lookups, macros, data modeling)
• Experience with Power BI or similar data visualization/reporting tools
• Familiarity with enterprise systems such as project controls software, ERP platforms, or engineering data systems
• Exposure to large-scale infrastructure, transportation, or construction programs
• Basic knowledge of SQL, Python, or other data analysis tools is a plus
• Experience supporting reporting and analytics in complex, multidisciplinary environments

Sponsorship is provided for this role.

Relocation is provided for this role.

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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.

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