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

This role requires the successful candidate to:

Have good understanding of Permanent Way and Railway infrastructure around it
Plan, schedule, coordinate and carry out design of track alignment and perform supporting calculations,
Perform concept, preliminary and detailed design as well as review the design and drawings
Carry out and manage the design and on-time delivery.
Help to develop the production of drawings, reports and specifications
Liaise with clients and other stakeholders to ensure successfully delivery of the tasks/project.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior members of the team,
Be able to use industry software and tools to drive efficiencies.
Provide specialized technical input to studies and design for rail projects
Develop study and design procedures to facilitate high quality cost effective work by others.
Participate in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables.
Perform quality control review of design calculations or drawings.
Prepare technical specification and reports.
Provide input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements.

Qualifications

Degree and/or master's degree in civil or Structural Engineering.
Minimum 8 years experience in railway / trackwork in consulting firm.
Be skilled in the use of OpenRail/Power Rail Track, 3D modelling in collaboration with other disciplines in Common Data Environment.
Experience in using CAD software such as MicroStation, AutoCAD
Have experience in designing rail infrastructure assets on projects within Asia.
Have a good working knowledge of design, procurement, construction and handover of rail and transit infrastructure assets;
Be structured, logical, and analytical;
Be motivated by challenges;

Additional Information

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.

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: J10153452

Business Line: Transportation

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Enterprise Capabilities

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid

Principal Engineer, Rail