Office Engineer - Highway & Bridge

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The Walk Bridge Replacement Project in Norwalk, Connecticut, is a significant infrastructure initiative aimed at replacing the aging Norwalk River Railroad Bridge, locally known as the WALK Bridge. This bridge, a critical link in the Northeast Corridor rail network, has been operational for over 128 years and is vital for commuter and Amtrak services. The replacement project involves constructing a modern multi-span bridge with dual lift spans to enhance reliability and operational efficiency. Managed by the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT), the project also includes improvements to the surrounding infrastructure, such as embankments, retaining walls, and signal systems. The construction commenced in 2023, with completion anticipated by 2030, reflecting its complexity and scale.

The Office Engineer will report to the project’s Resident Engineer and must have an ability to communicate and collaborate with the project’s inspectors, client construction manager, client project manager, and Department of Transportation Construction, Transit Design, and their program management teams.  

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

• Managing all documents associated with the project’s activities
• Uploading of documents to a SharePoint-based content management application
• Managing the document control system and document revisions
• Managing workflows and coordinating responses to contractor Requests for Change (RFC), Requests for Information (RFI), shop drawing submittals, and contractor work plans
• Tracking project correspondence
• Reviewing daily inspection reports
• Preparing weekly and/or monthly project progress reports
• Developing progress meeting agenda  and compiling/distributing meeting minutes
• Reviewing contractor Change Orders
• Reviewing monthly contractor payment applications

Minimum Qualifications:

• HS + 10 YORE or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• NICET III certification or the ability to become NICET III certified.
• Valid Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Construction Management.
• Displays knowledge and ability to apply business practices in carrying out a variety of assignments. 
• Produces regularly scheduled reports from multiple data sources. 
• Is able to analyze and present data for purpose of evaluation. 
• Demonstrates the ability to organize, process, and present information, requiring good communication skills.

• Sponsorship assistance is available for this position.
• Relocation assistance is available 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. 

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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.