Senior Transit Engineer - Project Manager

AECOM
Charlotte, Raleigh, Nashville
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 140,000 - 185,000 annuallyFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Experience: 10+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Client relationship skills","Collaboration","Mentorship"]

Lead and oversee the delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary transit engineering projects across the Tennessee, Alabama, North Carolina, and South Carolina region. Serve as technical lead and project manager for planning, design, and implementation of light rail, bus rapid transit, commuter rail, and multimodal corridors. Ensure quality, compliance, budgeting, schedules, and scope/estimates while collaborating with stakeholders and mentoring engineering staff. Support business development through proposals, client engagement, and capture planning.

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Senior Transit Engineer - Project Manager

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Job Summary

Lead and oversee the delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary transit engineering projects across the Tennessee, Alabama, North Carolina, and South Carolina region. Serve as technical lead and project manager for planning, design, and implementation of light rail, bus rapid transit, commuter rail, and multimodal corridors. Ensure quality, compliance, budgeting, schedules, and scope/estimates while collaborating with stakeholders and mentoring engineering staff. Support business development through proposals, client engagement, and capture planning.
Location: Charlotte, Raleigh, Nashville
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Serve as Project Manager and Technical Lead on complex, multi-disciplinary, multi-modal transportation projects.
  • •Oversee planning, design, and delivery of multimodal/transit infrastructure (streetcars, LRT, BRT, commuter rail, and related facilities).
  • •Coordinate internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
  • •Provide quality assurance and ensure compliance with applicable standards, codes, and client requirements.
  • •Support budgets, schedules, resource plans, and write scope and estimates; mentor engineering staff.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 140,000 - 185,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsurancePaid LeaveRetirement Savings

Key Requirements

  • •BA/BS in an Engineering discipline and 10 years of relevant experience (or demonstrated equivalency).
  • •Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng.) license required.
  • •Experience with transit infrastructure design, including LRT, BRT, and/or commuter rail.
  • •Experience delivering engineering projects through design and construction phases.
  • •Strong understanding of engineering standards, permitting, and regulatory processes.
Experience:10+ yearsTransit infrastructureTransportation engineering
Education:Bachelor's in Engineering discipline
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationClient relationship skillsCollaborationMentorship
Licenses:Professional Engineer (PE)P.Eng.
Languages:English

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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