Transportation Project Manager V- Highways

AECOM
New Orleans, Baton Rouge
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 105,000 - 180,000 annuallyFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Experience: 8+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Mentoring","Leadership","Project management"]

Lead transportation project delivery for highways, bridges, surface drainage, and utilities infrastructure—managing planning through design oversight and construction execution. Serve as primary client liaison and ensure projects meet design, budget, and schedule requirements. Administer projects end-to-end from budgeting/scheduling through procurement and contract closeout, with profit/loss responsibility. Manage small to medium projects and act as Deputy Project Manager on larger efforts.

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Transportation Project Manager V- Highways

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Job Summary

Lead transportation project delivery for highways, bridges, surface drainage, and utilities infrastructure—managing planning through design oversight and construction execution. Serve as primary client liaison and ensure projects meet design, budget, and schedule requirements. Administer projects end-to-end from budgeting/scheduling through procurement and contract closeout, with profit/loss responsibility. Manage small to medium projects and act as Deputy Project Manager on larger efforts.
Location: New Orleans, Baton Rouge
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage project administration, help establish project objectives and policies, and provide overall management direction.
  • •Provide guidance to subordinate managers, enforce company and project policies, and act as primary liaison between AECOM and the client.
  • •Oversee all project facets to ensure construction aligns with design, budget, and schedule through subordinate managers and supervisors.
  • •Administer projects end-to-end from budgeting/schedule stage through procurement and contract closeout, with significant profit/loss responsibility.
  • •Manage planning, design, and oversight of civil engineering projects such as highways, bridges, surface drainage, and utilities infrastructure; serve as Deputy Project Manager on large projects.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 105,000 - 180,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsurancePaid LeaveRetirement SavingsEquity

Key Requirements

  • •BA/BS plus 8 years of relevant experience (or demonstrated equivalency).
  • •10+ years of transportation project design and delivery experience, including Schematic Development and/or PS&E for LADOTD.
  • •Professional Engineer (PE) registered in Mississippi or ability to receive registration.
  • •Experience designing highway/roadway systems, drainage systems, and traffic control plans.
  • •Experience managing multidisciplinary projects with subconsultants and using design software including MicroStation and Inroads/OpenRoads.
Experience:8+ yearsTransportationHighwaysCivil engineering
Skills:CommunicationMentoringLeadershipProject management
Certifications:Professional Engineer (PE)LADOTD ATSSA FlaggerTraffic Control Supervisor
Languages:English
Tech Stack:MicroStationInroadsOpenRoads

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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