Engineer - Highways

8 Minutes ago • 4 Years + • Software Development & Engineering

Job Summary

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a full-time Engineer - Highways based in Cape Town, South Africa, supporting local and global teams. This hybrid role is part of AECOM's Enterprise Capabilities (EC), a key vehicle for workshare, providing technical expertise and accelerating delivery across geographic boundaries. EC teams deliver high-quality, specialist services to fill capability gaps and resourcing needs on projects of all scopes and sizes, fostering growth and impact within a global team.
Must have:
  • Prepare and manage geometric design models and drawings for roads
  • Prepare and manage road geometric designs, drawings, reports, bill of quantities
  • Perform 3D design and modelling of roads and associated infrastructure
  • Apply the AECOM Quality Management System (QMS) in all work
Good to have:
  • Knowledge of Geometric Design Codes, Drainage Design Codes and other relevant standards
  • Good knowledge of the SANRAL and Western Cape Provincial Governments design procedures
  • Experience working for Transport Authority clients in the USA, Canada and Australia
Perks:
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Life insurance
  • AD&D benefits
  • Disability benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Leaves of absences
  • Voluntary benefits
  • Flexible work options
  • Well-being resources
  • Employee assistance program
  • Business travel insurance
  • Service recognition awards
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Employee stock purchase plan

Job Details

Job Description

  • Preparation and management geometric design models and drawings for roads and other road related structures
  • Preparation and management of road geometric designs and drawings, reports, bill of quantities
  • 3D design and modelling of roads and associated infrastructure
  • Applying the AECOM Quality Management System (QMS) in all work
  • Knowledge of Geometric Design Codes, Drainage Design Codes and other relevant standards will be a benefit

Qualifications

  • Degree in Civil Engineering
  • High competency and specialist design and 3D modelling of roads and associated infrastructure
  • Minimum of four years’ experience in the design and modelling of roads, and associated infrastructure
  • Proficiency in AutoCad, Civil3D, MicroStation, OpenRoads
  • Good knowledge of the SANRAL and Western Cape Provincial Governments design procedures will be a benefit
  • Experience working for Transport Authority clients in the USA, Canada and Australia will be considered favourable
  • Experienced using common data environments Autodesk Construction Cloud (BIM360) and Bentley ProjectWise

Additional Information

At AECOM, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity

At AECOM, our Freedom to Grow philosophy supports flexibility and balance to help our people thrive. As part of this approach, we ask all hybrid employees to work from an AECOM office at least three days per week.

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.

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