Entry-Level Traffic/ITS Engineers - Networking Event with AECOM – Philadelphia J

Overview

Entry-Level Traffic/ITS Engineers - Networking Event with AECOM – Philadelphia

Join to apply for the Entry-Level Traffic/ITS Engineers - Networking Event with AECOM – Philadelphia role at AECOM.

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world\'s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. We are a global team of planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We invite you to bring bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 professionals delivering projects across our business lines.

Job Description

AECOM is hosting an exclusive, invitation-only hiring event in Philadelphia on October 9-10, 2025. This is a great opportunity to learn about career opportunities starting Spring/Summer 2026.

The event kicks off on Thursday evening with a networking mixer from 6-8 pm, where you can hear from AECOM staff about various projects, career paths, and the company. You’ll also have the chance to meet other students, recent graduates, and AECOM professionals from across our business lines. On Friday, interviews will take place at our Philadelphia office. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about and connect with AECOM for early career opportunities.

AECOM is actively seeking to add an Entry Level Traffic and Intelligent Transportation Systems Engineer for our Greater Pennsylvania Area. Our business focuses on providing professional and technical services in engineering design, code consultation, and construction phase services for private and public sector clients. We execute large and complex projects and provide professional planning and design, systems engineering and technical assistance, program and construction management, and operations and maintenance services.

As a Traffic and ITS Engineer at AECOM, you will build analytic and design skills on a variety of projects. Under supervision, entry-level engineers conduct engineering designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings. You will use computer software as a tool for solving complex engineering problems and work with diverse teams of engineers across the region.

This position is expected to begin in May 2026.

Responsibilities

• Supports planning studies and reports for new and updated plans, programs and regulations.
• Reviews or assists in the review of development proposals and site plans for conformance with codes, plans and regulations.
• Prepares and presents detailed reports on development proposals to government bodies.
• Collects a variety of statistical data and prepares reports and maps on topics such as census information, land use, transportation tax base data and occupancy rates.
• Under direct supervision, conducts field evaluations and assessments.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor\'s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 0-2 years of Traffic/Transportation/ITS-related internship or work experience.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License preferred to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices when public transportation is not available.
• Engineer-in-Training certification.
• MicroStation/AutoCAD experience.
• Strong communication skills.
• Applicable course work and demonstrated interest in Transportation/Traffic Engineering and/or ITS.
• Experience with Synchro and HCS traffic analysis software, Bentley MicroStation or OpenRoads Designer, and Microsoft Office.
• Prior design experience with PennDOT and/or Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission related to traffic engineering, signal design, ITS design, plan production, project estimates and specifications.

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• This position requires a hybrid work schedule with in-office work in PA, WV, and DE. The selected candidate must be available to work in PA, WV, and DE offices on a scheduled basis.

compensation: USD 79,000 - USD 83,000 per year.

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 that transform our industry and shape the future. Our training and development programs expand technical expertise and leadership skills. We offer a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we keep all information confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10136824

Business Line: Transportation

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: East

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid

Note: This posting contains information specific to the event and the role; it is not a full job posting. If you are viewing this after the event dates, the position may be closed or filled.