Civil Underground Utility Design Engineer

🔥 16 hours ago

🌶️ New Mexico – Remote

🌶️ New Mexico – Remote

💵 $75k - $140k / year

⏰ Full Time

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🟡 Mid-level

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AECOM

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1990

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm that partners with clients to deliver innovative solutions to the most complex challenges while creating legacies for generations to come. Focused on equity, diversity, and inclusion, AECOM leverages technical expertise and digital innovation to drive transformative outcomes in infrastructure development, sustainability, and social systems. The company provides a wide range of services, including architecture & design, construction management, engineering, and environmental services across various markets such as transportation, energy, healthcare, and national governments. With a strong emphasis on sustainability, technical excellence, and community impact, AECOM is committed to building a better world.

📋 Description

• Develop and review civil engineering designs for underground utility systems and utility corridor projects • Design underground pathways, duct banks, trenches, utility crossings, access structures, conduit systems, and related civil infrastructure • Evaluate utility routes and develop buildable alignments for greenfield and brownfield projects • Incorporate utility conflicts, right-of-way constraints, environmental considerations, agency requirements, and permitting conditions into design solutions • Prepare construction drawings, plan-and-profile sheets, details, specifications, exhibits, and permit packages • Support utility relocation planning, pathway optimization, and coordination between proposed and existing infrastructure • Use Autodesk Civil 3D to develop and review alignments, profiles, surfaces, corridors, grading, utility layouts, and civil design models • Generate and validate plan-and-profile drawings, utility exhibits, quantity takeoffs, design calculations, and project deliverables • Analyze conflicts between proposed underground utility pathways and existing subsurface or above-ground infrastructure • Integrate survey data, GIS information, LiDAR, utility records, as-builts, and field information into engineering models • Support digital engineering workflows and model-based delivery practices • Perform technical reviews of civil utility design packages and engineering deliverables • Verify compliance with client standards, utility owner requirements, agency criteria, and industry best practices • Identify design risks, utility conflicts, constructability issues, and deficiencies, and recommend resolutions • Coordinate with utility owners, municipalities, transportation agencies, permitting authorities, and project stakeholders • Support utility conflict resolution, utility relocation planning, agency coordination, permit applications, design exhibits, agency comments, and regulatory review responses • Participate in design review meetings, utility coordination meetings, and constructability workshops • Provide engineering support during construction and implementation • Review contractor RFIs, submittals, field modifications, and change requests • Evaluate field conditions and recommend practical civil engineering solutions • Support as-built documentation, redline review, and project closeout activities

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related discipline plus 2 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education • Experience with Autodesk Civil 3D is required • Experience developing civil engineering plans or underground utility designs • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification desirable • Experience designing underground utility pathways, utility corridors, duct banks, utility crossings, utility relocations, or buried infrastructure systems • Background in civil infrastructure, electric distribution, water/wastewater utilities, municipal utilities, transportation utilities, telecommunications, or other utility design environments • Working knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, Bluebeam Revu, Bentley OpenRoads, or similar engineering platforms • Experience interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, survey data, utility records, and construction documents • Working knowledge of utility coordination, right-of-way requirements, permitting processes, and agency review procedures • Experience performing utility conflict analysis, subsurface utility coordination, constructability reviews, quantity takeoffs, and cost estimating • Familiarity with DOT requirements, utility accommodation policies, municipal design standards, and common underground utility design practices • Experience supporting transportation, municipal, utility, industrial, energy, data center, broadband, or large infrastructure projects • Applicants must submit relevant Autodesk Civil 3D design samples • Professional references may be requested • Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available; applicants must have US work authorization

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits • Life, AD&D, and disability benefits • Paid time off • Leaves of absence • Voluntary benefits and perks • Flexible work options • Well-being resources • Employee assistance program • Business travel insurance • Service recognition awards • Retirement savings plan • Employee stock purchase plan • Training and development programs • In-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location