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Amentum Transportation Engineer in Kyiv, Ukraine

This position is contingent upon Customer approval, funding, and position availability.

In anticipation of an Engineering Task Order from USAID/Ukraine, Amentum is seeking a qualified candidate to serve as a Transportation Engineer . This position provides applied engineering and technical consultation for transportation engineering and planning, particularly for railway systems and highways. The Power Engineer will be responsible for overseeing transportation-related technical programs and will collaborate closely with Ukraine counterparts to establish requirements.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for managing overseeing and coordinating transportation-related planning, technical and design work and is a senior member of the engineering team.

  • Support the program leadership with developing transportation-related requirements and planning to include conducting investigations and meeting with Ukraine government and transportation counterparts. Collaborate closely with international power experts to develop proposed solutions and recommendations.

  • Support the project team with defining risks and provide overall in-country support related to transportation engineering and provide overall advice on solutions. Provide expert presentations to local and international groups on Ukraine-related power issues.

  • As necessary, act as the Project Manager for more complicated transportation activities. This includes overseeing local-international design teams ensuring that design systems are met. Oversee other Transportation Project Design managers for less complicated activities.

  • Mentor lower-level design engineers and field supervision staff to ensure that they abide by engineering standards and conduct appropriate oversight of transportation-related construction activities.

  • Support the Health and Safety team ensure that staff adhere to safe working practices for highway and rail construction. Support the Health and Safety team with defining safe contractor practices and with defining appropriate enforcement.

  • Support the team with advising USAID with construction-related issues and provide recommendations particularly as it relates to contract actions.

Minimum Position Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

  • Proven experience and capability to write reports and provide presentations in Ukrainian. Working knowledge of English necessary to coordinate with international teams.

  • A BA/BS degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis on transportation with appropriate local registration. A Master’s Degree is highly preferred.

  • 15+ (ten) years of experience in Transportation Engineering with experience leading design teams. Experience working with international teams is a plus.

  • Excellent knowledge of transportation planning principals, EU and Ukrainian transportation planning, design and construction standards.

  • Experience as a transportation field engineer and with material testing. Understand the requirements for a functioning materials laboratory necessary to verify quality requirements.

  • Proven ability to make rapid technical decisions and willing to work in a fast-paced environment.

  • Capable of using spreadsheets, word processing and standard Microsoft Office software to include Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Visio. Knowledge of industry standard computer software for the position.

For more than 100 years, Amentum has tackled the world’s toughest challenges to deliver agile and steadfast solutions to the U.S. government and its allies. With more than 50,000 employees on all seven continents and in more than 60 countries, Amentum delivers a broad range of operational support services to meet the critical needs of our clients. Our headquarters are in Germantown, MD. Find us online at https://www.amentum.com/

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

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