Senior Transportation Engineering Manager (Hybrid) - AECOM

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Senior Transportation Engineering Manager (Hybrid) for immediate employment in the Houston, TX office. The appropriately qualified applicant will have demonstrated experience in project management of multi-disciplinary transportation planning and design projects. The candidate can look forward to a client-focused position leading innovative solutions for transportation projects in Texas.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Leadership: As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in leading, executing, and delivering a wide range of transportation planning and design projects. This involves overseeing project schedules, budgets, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality work.
• Team Leadership: Take charge of a team of skilled planning and engineering professionals in Texas, driving them towards achieving business and project goals. Your leadership will be instrumental in fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation.
• Communication and Collaboration: Report directly to the Division Manager, keeping them informed about work activities, team operations, and project performance. Collaborate with the Division Manager to identify key hires and facilitate team growth.
• Business Development: Spearhead business development strategies across a diverse range of transportation agencies from local to state and regional level. Identify growth opportunities, key clients, and actively pursue new prospects. Take the lead in proposal development, working closely with the Division Manager.

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS + 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Registered as a professional engineer in the State of Texas

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge and experience with the Texas Department of Transportation.
• 15+ years of previous experience, including project management on transportation projects including Planning and Schematic/environmental projects
• Experience with corridor and feasibility studies
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, GIS, and traffic analysis and simulation software
• Experience managing multidisciplinary project with subconsultants 
• Ability to promote and initiate transportation solutions for a broad application of client needs
• Experience with Business Development/Client Relations 
• Experience with Client proposals and interviews  
• Experiences with Client contract document preparation
• Excellent organization and communication skills and ability to manage a team

• This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization
• Minimal travel is required for this position

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, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.