Project Engineer - Space Coast

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

Join our dynamic AECOM team as a Project Engineer working on innovative projects with clients such as Space Florida, NASA, the Florida Department of Transportation, and the Federal Aviation Administration. We are seeking a talented a Project Engineer to join our team in Titusville/Melbourne, FL, designing and overseeing civil infrastructure spaceport projects. This role involves leading spaceport civil engineering designs from conception through construction. Projects encompass a diverse range of infrastructure, including transportation systems, horizontal launch facilities, airfields, launch complexes, payload processing, buildings, utilities, and commodities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide limited technical direction to in-house staff and sub-consultants.
• Gather and correlate basic engineering data using established procedures, including field investigations and research.
• Perform specific and limited portions of broader assignments under the guidance of an experienced engineer
• Coordinate and communicate project activities across departments and divisions
• Guide entry-level engineers.
• Assist in the development of presentations and report submittals.
• Perform work in accordance with agreed-upon budgets and schedules.
• Propose engineering approaches to solve new problems encountered.
• Apply engineering principles to solve problems.
• Conduct basic engineering design tasks (conceptual, layout, and detail) and assist with detailed design work.
• Work on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.

Qualifications

Minimum:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field, with four years of related civil engineering experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Experience in civil engineering design.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License for visiting project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices.
• US Citizenship is required due to nature of work involved.

Preferred:

• Experience with AutoCAD, ArcGIS, Building Information Modeling (Revit), Bluebeam, or similar applications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including SharePoint.
• Experience in civil engineering design through construction phase
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain one within 12 months.
• Experience with Federal, NASA, or similar government agency infrastructure projects.

Join AECOM and be part of a team that is shaping the future of spaceport infrastructure!

Additional Information

• Visa support is not an option for this position 
• Relocation is not an option for this position

About AECOM 

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. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

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.