Project Manager (Transit)

Job Summary

The Sr. Project Manager - Transit-Rail position in the Phoenix, AZ office is a key position and will report into the US West Region Transit/Rail Engineering Department.

Position Details:

The position includes responsibility for business development, management of transit studies, preliminary design and final design of transit infrastructure projects including BRT, LRT, Streetcar, Commuter Rail, Heavy Rail, and High Speed Rail throughout the western United States. Clients can include Valley Metro, City of Phoenix, DART, LA Metro, BART, Caltrains, San Diego MTS, UTA, RTD and more. The successful candidate may be asked to serve as an AECOM team and/or discipline lead, project manager and/or technical task leader on selected projects and will coordinate, cooperate, and work collaboratively with others in the AECOM US West Region.

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS + 10 YORE or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Familiar with MS Office is required

Preferred Qualifications:

• PE license in one or more states in the western US or ability to obtain
• Experience with business development and client relations
• Experience designing transit and transportation infrastructure
• Experience with design software including Microstation and GEOPAK and/or OpenRoads
• Track and manage task budgets and schedule
• Demonstrate leadership skills and communication skills requiring client interaction
• Ability to work with various multi-disciplined teams is essential to this role
• Provide in-depth Quality Control and Quality Assurance for design/project management/program management.

Minimum Requirements

• BA/BS plus ten (10) years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications

• PE license in one or more states in the western US or ability to obtain
• Experience in using MS Office highly preferred
• Experience with business development and client relations
• Experience designing transit and transportation infrastructure
• Experience with design software including Microstation and GEOPAK and/or OpenRoads
• Track and manage task budgets and schedule
• Demonstrate leadership skills and communication skills requiring client interaction
• Ability to work with various multi-disciplined teams is essential to this role
• Provide in-depth Quality Control and Quality Assurance for design/project management/program management.

Additional Information:

• This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.
• Relocation assistance is not provided for this role.

What We Offer

We will give you 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 culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - 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. We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business. We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career. When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts - planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers - leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let's get started. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.

Job Category Program and Project Management

Business Line Transportation

Business Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)

Country United States of America

Position Status Full Time

Requisition/Vacancy No. 272996BR

Clearance Required No

Virtual: No

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.