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AECOM · Des Moines, IA

# Civil Engineer

Des Moines, IA Operations 

Listed on AECOM’s official careers site. Posted September 17, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on AECOM’s careers site →](https://aecom.jobs/jobs/C57B14BA82D44C04A63ED06FC09A6126/job/)

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## Job description

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 currently seeking talented Civil Engineerwith experience in either site, roadway, municipal or airports. Also a background in lighting/signage installation, navigational aids, drainage improvements, utility relocation / protection, and pavement rehabilitation) to join our team in Des Moines, Iowa. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
- Developing civil airfield design, municipal projects, site design and construction improvement documents
- Coordinating with planning and design team members, contractors, and sub-consultants for ongoing planning, design, and construction projects
- Performing civil design, planning, construction support, and client management services for General Aviation and Commercial Air Service Airports
- Plan, direct and monitor all aspects of engineering and municipal projects including runways, taxiways, aprons, drainage improvements, utility relocation and protection, and pavement rehabilitation
- Will be involved with projects from start to completion including planning, design, and construction administration, including grading, drainage, pavement design, specifications, and construction safety plans
- Collaborating and/or coordinating delivery teams consisting of multi-discipline design engineers and technicians
- AutoCAD or MicroStation 3D modeling mentoring
- Supervise, coordinated, and production of several projects concurrently.
- Establishes positive client relationships
- Coordinate with clients, funding agencies, state aviation officials, FAA, and local permit Agencies
- Includes regular site visits during the design and construction phases of improvement projects throughout the United States Qualifications Minimum Requirements:
- BA/BS + 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

### Candidates must be a US Citizen Preferred Qualifications
- Proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3D Design or Open Roads Designer
- Experience with civil site development or airfield design and construction
- EI or PE, preferably

### State of Iowa Additional Information
- Relocation is available for this position

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 $105000 to $160000.

### 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

J10159880

### Business Line

Transportation

### Business Group

DCS

### Strategic Business Unit

West

### Career Area

Engineering

### Work Location Model

On-Site

### Compensation

USD 105000 - USD 160000 - yearly

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Sep 17, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 19, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 19, 2026
- Listed for: 32 days
- Location: Des Moines, IA[Apply on AECOM’s careers site →](https://aecom.jobs/jobs/C57B14BA82D44C04A63ED06FC09A6126/job/)

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