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Job Description
AECOM is seeking an experienced Road and Pavement Engineer with 12–16 years of experience to join our aviation team for a 24-month assignment. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering and possess a proven track record in the design and rehabilitation of airside and landside pavements for airport infrastructure. This role requires expertise in pavement design, compliance with international standards, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, durable, and safe pavement solutions for airport operations.
Job Responsibilities
Design pavements for runways, taxiways, aprons, service roads, and parking areas in compliance with ICAO, FAA, AASHTO, and local airport authority standards.
Ensure designs meet operational requirements for aircraft and ground vehicles, while adhering to airside safety regulations.
Develop pavement structural designs, including material specifications, layer thicknesses, and rehabilitation strategies.
Incorporate geotechnical inputs, traffic loads, and aircraft pavement classification numbers (PCN) into design calculations.
Prepare grading plans, geometric layouts, and drainage interfaces to ensure safe aircraft and vehicle movement.
Maintain compliance with airside safety clearances and operational requirements.
Collaborate with geotechnical, airside, utilities, and drainage teams to resolve pavement-related interfaces.
Ensure designs accommodate underground services and avoid conflicts with other infrastructure.
Review pavement condition assessments and conduct lifecycle analyses for existing airport pavements.
Recommend maintenance and rehabilitation measures to optimize pavement performance and longevity.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Transportation Engineering.
Additional Information
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12–16 years of experience in pavement engineering, with a mandatory focus on aviation projects (airports).
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Proven expertise in airside and landside pavement design, rehabilitation, and maintenance.
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.
