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Senior Civil Engineer - Roundabouts

Aecom

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Middleton, WI · Posted October 20, 2026

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**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.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 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're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

**Job Description**

**AECOM** is seeking a highly motivated **Senior Civil Engineer** with specialized experience in roundabout design to join our Transportation team in **Madison/Middleton, Wisconsin** . This is an exciting opportunity to help shape safer, more efficient transportation networks by leading the design and delivery of roundabouts and roadway improvements for state and local transportation agencies.

You will contribute to a strong portfolio of active and upcoming transportation projects, applying your technical expertise to complex intersection improvements, highway and arterial roadway design, and multimodal infrastructure solutions. From preliminary engineering through final design and construction support, you will play a key role in developing practical, innovative solutions that improve traffic operations, enhance roadway safety, and serve Wisconsin communities.

At AECOM, you will work alongside experienced roadway, traffic, bridge, drainage, and transportation planning professionals in a collaborative environment that encourages technical excellence, professional growth, and leadership. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of challenging design assignments, build client relationships, mentor developing engineers, and make a lasting impact on the region's transportation infrastructure.

**Key Responsibilities**

+ Lead the development of roadway and intersection improvement plans, specifications, cost estimates, and contract documents.

+ Perform and oversee the design of modern roundabouts, including geometric layouts, roadway alignments, lane configurations, roadside design, and safety enhancements.

+ Design and coordinate roadway improvements involving drainage, stormwater management, pavement design, traffic staging, utility coordination, and permitting.

+ Prepare engineering calculations, design reports, intersection control evaluations, pavement design reports, and supporting technical documentation.

+ Apply knowledge of transportation engineering standards, design guidelines, and construction practices to develop practical, cost-effective, and constructible solutions.

+ Coordinate with WisDOT, county highway departments, municipalities, and other project stakeholders to establish project requirements and advance design deliverables.

+ Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including highway, bridge, traffic, drainage, environmental, and transportation planning professionals.

+ Lead project meetings, communicate technical recommendations, and prepare presentations for clients and stakeholders.

+ Manage assigned project tasks and deliverables to meet established budgets, schedules, quality standards, and client expectations.

+ Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and design review support to junior engineers and design staff.

+ Support projects through design reviews, construction document development, and construction-related technical assistance.

**Qualifications**

**Minimum Requirements**

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

**Preferred Qualifications**

+ Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in transportation engineering, roadway design, or a closely related discipline.

+ Demonstrated experience in roadway and intersection design, including roundabouts, highway improvements, arterial roadways, and other transportation infrastructure projects.

+ Wisconsin Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain Wisconsin licensure.

+ Wisconsin DOT Level 1 or higher Qualified Roundabout Designer certification, or demonstrated experience and the ability to obtain the applicable qualification.

+ Proficiency with roadway design software, including AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Bentley MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer.

+ Experience preparing roadway plan sets, geometric design layouts, engineering calculations, quantities, cost estimates, technical reports, and construction documents.

+ Experience working with WisDOT, county highway departments, municipalities, or other public-sector transportation clients, with knowledge of applicable design standards and project delivery requirements.

+ Experience managing design tasks, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, monitoring project budgets and schedules, and delivering high-quality engineering work.

+ Demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate effectively with clients and project stakeholders.

+ Strong written and verbal communication skills, sound engineering judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining technical quality and project deadlines.

+ Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for engineering analysis, technical documentation, and client presentations.

**Additional Information**

+ This role does not provide Visa Sponsorship

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. **_To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment._**

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $120000 to $180000.

**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 2025. 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.

**ReqID:** J10162592

**Business Line:** Transportation

**Business Group:** DCS

**Strategic Business Unit:** West

**Career Area:** Engineering

**Work Location Model:** Hybrid

**Compensation:** USD 120000 - USD 180000 - yearly