Vertical Transportation Engineer 4 years of experience - elevators escalators moving walkways

Great growth opportunity at AECOM for a Vertical Transportation Engineer to join our New York Metro team!  This role can be worked from either our NYC Piscataway or Bloomfield NJ offices.

The Vertical Transportation Engineer will design develop and review drawings and submittals on vertical transportation projects (elevators escalators and moving walkways). This professional will adapt and modify design features and operational methods to meet a variety of situations. The selected candidate will have experience performing the following:

• Working closely with principal and senior designers to assist in the development of Vertical Transport Design.
• Producing drawings and associated reports and assisting with the preparation of vertical transportation project specifications.
• Inspecting installations and witness testing on site.
• Developing vertical transportation design concepts calculating number size and speed of lifts for all types of buildings including high rise.
• Designing and providing design feedback for elevators escalators and moving walkways. Retrofitting these into existing facilities with very congested existing systems and infrastructure.
• Undertaking lift traffic analysis ideally utilizing Elevate Producing reports including conceptual design scheme design and preparation of reports at key RIBA design stages of projects.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors degree plus four 4 years of experience with vertical transportation or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5 Years of experience working with escalators elevators and moving walkways
• Be able to design and deliver vertical transport solutions on major and/or complex projects.
• A strong analytical knowledge and understanding of engineering principles.
• A desire to work constructively in a team finding holistic building design solutions in a multidisciplinary environment.
• The ability to communicate clearly through sketching speaking and in writing with client s and design teams.
• Proven experience of undertaking vertical Transportation Design using passenger traffic analysis software where appropriate.
• Excellent planning organizational and time management skills with a proven ability to work under pressure and to meet strict deadlines.
• Able to understand the balance of engineering priorities on differing projects.
• Able to quickly develop successful client relationships.
• Knowledge and experience in utilizing design software including passenger traffic analysis software (ELEVATE) CADD BIM Revit Word Excel and Outlook

Additional Information :

• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

• Relocation assistance is not available for this role.

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