Entry-Level Civil Engineer - Aviation at AECOM Rocky Hill, CT

Job Description

Entry-Level Civil Engineer – Aviation based in Rocky Hill, CT. The position is open to recent and Spring 2026 graduates and will begin as soon as available in the Transportation Aviation Business Line.

• Conduct civil engineering design for airport projects.
• Complete designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematics, and final working drawings for construction plans related to airport development projects including runways, taxiways, aprons, hangars, terminals, and other airport facilities.
• Prepare construction specifications, design reports, schedules, quantity takeoffs, and cost estimates per FAA Advisory Circular 150/5370-10 and State requirements.
• Collect and analyze data to support design and construction phases of projects.
• Use various computer software for design development and prepare plans in Civil 3D.
• Coordinate and collaborate with other airport/civil engineering, architectural, and engineering disciplines, sub-consultants, utility companies, permitting agencies, contractors, government and regulatory agencies, and clients.
• Perform construction administration and construction inspection.
• Perform work in accordance with agreed‑upon budget and schedule.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, or related field, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. Must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.
• Must pass client‑required background check(s).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Microsoft Office Software.
• Experience using AutoCAD/Civil 3D design software.
• Experience in performing construction administration and inspection.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in both an office and field (construction) environment.

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, 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.