Project Engineer

Job Description

AECOM Technical Services, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer in New York, NY.

Job Details:

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary design teams through the full project lifecycle, including scope development, design management, and design support services.
• Support the development and maintenance of WBS structures to align design delivery with technical assurance requirements and project milestones.
• Collaborate with the technical requirements register and design standards variances register, securing approvals from relevant authorities and ensuring compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and agency policies.
• Identify and manage design risks and issues.
• Develop mitigation plans and support change identification.
• Assist with the compliance of safety programs that create a safe and healthy work environment through the job site and adhere to OSHA safety and record-keeping requirements.
• Ensure safety standards and requirements are adhered to by crafts/trades, laborers, and others in the assigned operational area, and ensure tools and equipment are in safe condition and operated safely.
• Prepare reports and keep supervisors informed on the progress of overall assigned activities.
• Review construction methods, schedules, manning charts, materials, and equipment requirements.
• Ensure compliance with all internal and external record-keeping requirements, with particular emphasis on accurate, properly coded timecards and accurately coded, fully priced material delivery tickets.
• Use current construction management systems to perform recordkeeping tasks, including composing daily diaries, maintaining project logs, and retrieving RFIs, submittal logs, and agreements.
• Aid assigned contractors with scheduling issues.
• Monitor the project pre-plan, including a CPM schedule, work sequences, manpower utilization, material handling, storage requirements, and equipment use.
• Interface with the client, architect, and design professionals to ensure compliance with design intent and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

Candidates must have a Master's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field of study and no experience. 

Alternatively, the employer will accept a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field of study and  2 years of experience as a Project Engineer, Construction Manager, or in a related occupation.

Skills can be gained in any suitable combination of education, training, or experience.
Position requires experience in the following:

1. Primavera P6
2. Bluebeam
3. MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, and Power BI
4. Reading and interpreting contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, technical requirements, and project schedules
5. Construction cost management, scheduling, estimating, procurement, engineering principles, and accounting practices related to project delivery
6. Project management principles, practices, techniques, and tools used to plan, execute, monitor, and control complex capital projects
7. Managing budgets, schedules, contracts, and subcontractor performance, while coordinating with clients, stakeholders, regulatory agencies, and public-sector owners
8. Project controls processes and methodologies, including cost management, schedule management, change management, forecasting, and Earned Value Management (EVM)
9. Construction management, document control, and scheduling platforms, including Procore, e-Builder, Aconex, and Autodesk Construction Cloud

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

THIS POSTING IS FOR A CURRENT VACANCY, AND AECOM INTENDS TO FILL THIS POSITION BY FEBRUARY 9, 2027.

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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 2025. 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. 

Compensation: 131830 to 131830 (USD) (YEARLY)