Intelligent Transportation System Engineer / Planner - #1690389

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AECOM is seeking an Intelligent Transportation System Engineer or Planner based in Denver, Colorado. This position offers opportunities to work on exciting, challenging, and high-profile ITS and emerging technology projects. This position will assist with a wide range of ITS related projects, including research, planning, design, and deployment of ITS and emerging technologies, including connected and automated vehicle technologies.

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Works as part of a team and works independently in evaluating and applying ITS principles, standards, and criteria
• Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer
• Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures
• Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tasks
• Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments
• Identifies discrepancies in results
• Provides guidance to entry level engineers
• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision
• Independently performs all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works
• Performance at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position
• Leads in the development of Plans, Specifications, and Estimates (PS&E) packages based upon agency standards and specifications
• Interacts directly with clients at project meetings
• Adheres to project schedules, and budgets, and addresses issues in coordination with the PM
• Prepares technical reports and papers for clients and/or internal distribution

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS + 2 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications:

• PE License or AICP Certification preferred
• 3+ years of relevant experience
• Experience with ITS, Transportation Systems Management & Operations (TSMO), connected and automated vehicle technologies planning
• Experience with systems engineering analysis
• Prior DOT experience within the United States
• Experience with traffic signal design
• Experience with fiber and wireless network, CCTV, DMS design
• Experience with preparing technical reports and papers for clients and/or internal distribution
• Experience with MicroStation or similar software packages
• Experience with PS&E package preparation for ITS/Signal design
• Proficient in Excel, Word, and Google Earth

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You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

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