Structural Engineer III

Overview

Master’s degree in Structural Engineering

Company Description

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AECOM is seeking a Structural Engineer III to join our Ports & Marine team, supporting the planning, analysis, and design of marine and waterfront infrastructure projects within Seattle, WA, Houston, TX
, or Orange, CA
. This position is well suited for an early-career structural engineer with a strong academic background and hands-on experience contributing to design deliverables for complex infrastructure projects under the guidance of senior engineers and project managers.

The successful candidate will support structural engineering tasks across a range of port, marine, and coastal facilities, working within multidisciplinary teams to deliver technically sound, code-compliant solutions for public and private sector clients.

• Perform structural analysis and design for marine and waterfront structures, including port facilities, wharves, piers, bulkheads, retaining structures, and associated infrastructure
• Assist with the preparation of structural calculations, technical memoranda, design reports, and supporting documentation in accordance with project requirements and client standards
• Support the development of plans, details, and specifications in coordination with senior engineers and designers
• Apply applicable codes, standards, and guidelines to ensure designs meet regulatory, safety, and quality requirements
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including civil, geotechnical, coastal, and construction professionals, to support integrated project delivery
• Participate in internal quality control processes and respond to review comments under the direction of senior staff
• Support project teams through various phases of project development, from conceptual and preliminary design through final design and construction support
• Maintain organized project files and documentation consistent with AECOM procedures and quality management systems

• Proficiency with SAP
  2000, MathCAD, and Microsoft Excel for structural analysis and calculations
• Experience preparing or supporting design documentation using AutoCAD or Revit (either is acceptable)
• Familiarity with producing clear, well-documented engineering calculations and reports

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS + Four (4) years of professional structural engineering experience or equivalent (with emphasis on structural engineering)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Structural Engineering
• Exposure to infrastructure, transportation, marine, or waterfront projects
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-based engineering environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and technical accuracy
• Clear written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation and internal coordination

• Sponsorship is offered for this position

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $90,000 to $150,000.

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