AECOM - Austin, TX

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Senior
Hybrid - Austin, TX
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

AECOM is seeking a creative, highly talented Senior Transportation Planning Technical Lead II/Project Manager for immediate employment in Texas, with a preference for a position in Austin, TX. This role offers the opportunity to engage in a variety of planning work that may include NEPA/SEPA, multimodal planning, sustainability, and advanced transportation planning. As an integral member of our team, you will play a critical role in our transportation planning program in Texas. If you are skilled and experienced in transportation planning and preliminary engineering and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity in the transportation sector, we encourage you to apply. The responsibilities associated with this position encompass a diverse range of tasks, including overseeing projects, managing tasks, and collaborating with project teams in the development of multimodal transportation plans. The projects include feasibility studies, corridor studies, long-range transportation plans, master transportation plans, small area plans, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documents/studies, and other related plans. You will act as a visible leader and trusted advisor to clients, both internally and externally, while championing AECOM's values. Facilitating the integration of planning and engineering efforts within project teams to establish a cohesive decision-making framework is also a key aspect of this role. In this position, you will lead project teams by assigning and monitoring work progress, mentoring colleagues, and conducting quality assurance reviews of completed work by team members. You will collect and analyze transportation data to support project decision-making and support the implementation of innovative planning processes, generating deliverables that include high-quality graphics, reports, and web-based products. Conducting stakeholder outreach and public involvement efforts, including organizing and leading meetings and presentations with stakeholders, will also be part of your responsibilities. Additionally, you will develop and evaluate alternative conceptual designs, consolidating project alternatives and recommendations from stakeholder inputs, and collaborate with the local area Business Development Team and Senior Management in the development and execution of significant project pursuits and delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee projects, manage tasks, and collaborate with project teams in the development of multimodal transportation plans.
  • Act as a visible leader and trusted advisor to clients, both internally and externally, while championing AECOM's values.
  • Facilitate the integration of planning and engineering efforts within project teams to establish a cohesive decision-making framework.
  • Lead project teams by assigning and monitoring work progress, mentoring colleagues, and conducting quality assurance reviews of completed work by team members.
  • Collect and analyze transportation data to support project decision-making.
  • Support the implementation of innovative planning processes and generate deliverables, including high-quality graphics, reports, and web-based products.
  • Conduct stakeholder outreach and public involvement efforts, including organizing and leading meetings and presentations with stakeholders.
  • Develop and evaluate alternative conceptual designs; consolidate project alternatives and recommendations from stakeholder inputs.
  • Collaborate with the local area Business Development Team and Senior Management in the development and execution of significant project pursuits and delivery.

Requirements

  • BA/BS + 12 Years of related Experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • Ability to pass MVR check.
  • AICP or PE Certification is required, with the need to become certified in Texas within six months of hire.
  • 12+ Years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience in transportation projects including planning and data analysis, economic evaluation, freight analysis, and demand modeling.
  • Bachelor's degree in urban/city/Regional Planning or Civil Engineering.
  • Understanding of the state and regional transportation planning frameworks and collaboration processes in Texas.
  • Demonstration of effective leadership skills as a project manager, key task leader, or deputy project manager in a significant transportation planning project or program.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Leaves of absence
  • Voluntary benefits
  • Perks
  • U.S. and global well-being programs
  • Employee assistance program
  • Business travel insurance
  • Service recognition awards
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Employee stock purchase plan
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