Bridge Project Design Engineer III

• Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
• Business Line:
  Transportation
• Work Location Model:
  Hybrid
• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  US - Indianapolis, IN - 101 West Ohi
• Compensation: USD 100,000 - USD 130,000 - yearly

The AECOM Indiana Transportation team is seeking a Bridge Project Design Engineer III to join our growing structural and transportation group located in Indianapolis, IN. This role will support the planning, analysis, design, and rehabilitation of bridges and related transportation structures across a variety of public‑sector projects.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Perform structural analysis and design of bridges and transportation structures in accordance with AASHTO and state DOT standards
• Prepare engineering calculations, plans, specifications, cost estimates, and technical reports
• Assist in the development of rehabilitation and maintenance recommendations for existing structures
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including roadway, geotechnical, and construction engineering staff
• Review contractor submittals and provide construction support services as needed
• Ensure quality control and compliance with applicable codes, standards, and agency guidelines
• Develop and implement innovative bridge design solutions to improve efficiency and cost‑effectiveness
• Participate in the preparation of proposals and presentations for potential projects
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on bridge engineering projects
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends in bridge engineering and design
• Collaborate with environmental specialists to ensure bridge designs meet sustainability and ecological requirements
• Perform load rating analyses for new and existing bridges to determine their structural capacity
• Assist in the development of bridge management systems and maintenance strategies.

• BA/BS plus a minimum of 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• PE license in Indiana or ability to obtain a PE within 1 year.
• Ability to pass MVR background check

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master of Science or Master of Engineering)
• Experience with structural analysis software (e.g., MIDAS, Leap Bridge Concrete, or similar)
• Proficiency in CAD/BIM tools such as Open Roads/Open Bridge Designer or Micro Station
• Strong understanding of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with DOT design procedures and standards

• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
• Occasional travel; driving to/from job sites.
• Sponsorship is not offered for this position now or in the future.

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.

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.