AECOM - Houston, TX
posted about 2 months ago
AECOM is seeking a creative, highly talented Senior Transportation Planning Technical Lead II/Project Manager for immediate employment in Texas, with a preference for positions in Austin or Houston, 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, is also part of your responsibilities. You will develop and evaluate alternative conceptual designs and consolidate project alternatives and recommendations from stakeholder inputs. Additionally, you will collaborate with the local area Business Development Team and Senior Management in the development and execution of significant project pursuits and delivery, establishing relationships with external and internal clients, industry associations, potential consultant team members, and contractors.