Associate Director - Highways Technical Specialist

AECOM
Krakow
Workplace: HybridContractFunction: Executive & General ManagementExperience: 10+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Mentoring","Technical guidance","Risk identification","Quality assurance"]

Lead highways and linear infrastructure design within AECOM’s Linear Infrastructures team, working independently or across project sections from feasibility through detailed design. Prepare and review geometric design calculations, technical reports, drawings, and specifications, applying relevant engineering standards and best practices. Coordinate with drainage, structures, utilities, and traffic engineering, identify technical risks, and provide mentoring and design support while supporting project managers with technical decisions and progress monitoring.

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Associate Director - Highways Technical Specialist

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Job Summary

Lead highways and linear infrastructure design within AECOM’s Linear Infrastructures team, working independently or across project sections from feasibility through detailed design. Prepare and review geometric design calculations, technical reports, drawings, and specifications, applying relevant engineering standards and best practices. Coordinate with drainage, structures, utilities, and traffic engineering, identify technical risks, and provide mentoring and design support while supporting project managers with technical decisions and progress monitoring.
Location: Krakow
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Contract
Job Function: Executive & General Management
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Work independently on highway and linear infrastructure projects or defined sections of larger projects.
  • •Prepare and review geometric design calculations, technical reports, and design documentation.
  • •Apply relevant design standards, guidelines, and best engineering practices for highways and linear infrastructure.
  • •Lead, coordinate, and prioritize assigned project tasks and design activities while performing self-checks and supporting QA reviews.
  • •Coordinate with other disciplines (drainage, structures, utilities, traffic engineering), identify technical risks, and provide technical guidance to junior engineers.

Key Requirements

  • •Proven track record working on highway designs (+10 years).
  • •Experience applying international regulations and standards (e.g., AASTHO, Australian Codes, British Standards).
  • •Geometrical design experience in one or more packages: InRoads, OpenRoads/OpenRail, Rail Track, Civil 3D, Geopak, or 12d Model.
  • •Advanced CAD skills using MicroStation and/or AutoCAD.
  • •Advanced English (oral and written), with a CV provided in English.
Experience:10+ yearsInfrastructureRoadway designHighwaysLinear infrastructure
Education:Bachelor's in Civil Engineering
Skills:LeadershipMentoringTechnical guidanceRisk identificationQuality assurance
Licenses:Professional Engineer license (US and/or Australia)
Languages:English
Tech Stack:InRoadsOpenRoadsOpenRailRail TrackCivil 3DGeopak12d ModelMicroStationAutoCAD

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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