Senior Project Manager – Transit Systems

AECOM
Atlanta
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 170,000 - 220,000 annuallyFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Experience: 10+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Stakeholder management","Negotiation","Risk management"]

Lead transportation and transit engineering consulting contracts across project initiation through closeout, serving as primary contract manager and client liaison. Manage scope, budget, schedule, staffing, risk, quality, and project controls while directing multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver within objectives. Coordinate with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and internal disciplines, and support business development including proposals, interviews, and responses to RFQs/RFPs for East Region transit systems engagements.

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Senior Project Manager – Transit Systems

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Job Summary

Lead transportation and transit engineering consulting contracts across project initiation through closeout, serving as primary contract manager and client liaison. Manage scope, budget, schedule, staffing, risk, quality, and project controls while directing multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver within objectives. Coordinate with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and internal disciplines, and support business development including proposals, interviews, and responses to RFQs/RFPs for East Region transit systems engagements.
Location: Atlanta
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage transportation and transit engineering consulting contracts from initiation through closeout.
  • •Serve as primary contract manager and client liaison, leading scope, budget, schedule, staffing, risk, quality, and project controls.
  • •Direct multidisciplinary engineering and technical teams to deliver high-quality services and meet objectives.
  • •Coordinate with clients, contractors, subcontractors, project partners, and internal disciplines throughout execution.
  • •Support business development activities, including proposal preparation, interviews, strategic pursuits, and responding to client RFQs/RFPs.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 170,000 - 220,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPaid LeaveRetirement SavingsLife InsuranceDisability Benefits

Key Requirements

  • •BS/BA in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or related field, with 10 years of transportation, transit, or infrastructure project experience (or equivalent).
  • •Manage engineering consulting contracts and multidisciplinary engineering teams, including budgets, schedules, contract administration, and financial performance.
  • •Demonstrated experience communicating effectively with clients and cross-functional teams through strong written, verbal, presentation, and negotiation skills.
  • •Demonstrated experience supporting planning, design, integration, construction, or program management of transit systems and transportation infrastructure (including areas such as train control/signaling, SCADA/ITS, transit power/electrification, fare collection, cybersecurity/network infrastructure, or facilities/systems integration).
  • •Preferred: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
Experience:10+ yearsTransportationTransitInfrastructureEngineering consultingProgram management
Education:Bachelor's in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or related field
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipStakeholder managementNegotiationRisk management
Licenses:Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
Certifications:Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
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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