Transportation Utility Engineer

AECOM is seeking a Transportation Utility Engineer to be based in Seattle.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare utility plans specifications estimates to support project needs.

• Develop water and sanitary sewer relocation plans in alignment with project requirements.

• Request and obtain the utility maps and asbuilts from various utility owners

• Coordinate with subcontractors to positively locate utilities per Caltrans utility locating policies.

• Proactively identify potential utility conflicts with the project improvements.

• Draft and submit utility conflict notification letters to relevant utility owners.

• Collaborate with utility owners to develop relocation plans and provide liability claim letters.

• Prepare and submit necessary documentation such as the encroachment policy exception request memo to Caltrans

• Review utility relocation design plans prepared by utility owners.

• Determine the timeline for each utility relocation in aligned with the overall project schedule.

• Investigate liability for relocation cost based on the prior rights agreements permits local and State statutes etc.

• Maintain status matrix for the utility relocations tracking both cost and schedule.

• Identify RightofWay requirements for utility relocations and assist the RightofWay agent in acquisition processes.

• Assist in the preparation of Notice to Owners and Utility Agreements.

• Prepare and submit utility certifications.

• Provides specialized technical input to studies and design efforts within staffs specific area of expertise.

• Approves and signs off on work as need ensuring compliance with project requirements and standards.

• Provides technical expertise for studies and design efforts.

• Presents complex technical solutions to clients.

• Performs quality control reviews of work developed by others.

• Participates in development of technical proposals.

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications:

• BA/BS 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional Engineer license and ability to obtain WA PE within twelve months if not currently registered in Washington 

• Knowledge of utility engineering and construction practices and water and wastewater utilities design procedures.

• Ability to communicate interpret and comply with ordinances policies etc.

• Ability to work in a team environment and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff

• Proficient in the use of and ability to use MicroStation and AutoCAD

• Excellent written and oral communications skills

Additional Information :

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 wellbeing 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 privatesector 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. 

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 cuttingedge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our awardwinning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere 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. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime