AECOM

Project Management Sr Manager- Surface Transportation

AECOM$100K — $130K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS degree and 10+ years of relevant experience, including 2 years in leadership.
  • 15+ years managing GEC/PMC projects, particularly with TxDOT and related agencies.
  • Proven ability to lead and administer GEC/PMC contracts effectively.
  • Experience as primary contact for TxDOT, with strong relationship-building skills.
  • Demonstrated capacity to develop, monitor, and manage project scope, budget, and schedule.
  • Proficient in coordinating with local governments, utilities, and contractors to ensure compliance and execution.
  • Current TxDOT precertification in relevant work categories.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage medium to large programs or parts of larger programs.
  • Provide technical leadership and strategic direction for regional program delivery.
  • Advocate for ethical and safe working practices within project teams.
  • Contribute innovative approaches to program management for market differentiation.
  • Collaborate with regional leadership to identify and develop new business opportunities.
  • Identify and mitigate high-risk areas to enhance program outcomes.
  • Assess and propose skill development and workforce planning in response to disruptive trends.
  • Support talent attraction and retention efforts across the area of expertise.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life insurance and AD&D benefits.
  • Paid time off and leaves of absence.
  • Flexible work options and well-being resources.
  • Employee assistance program and business travel insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with stock purchase options.
  • Award-winning training and development programs.
Full Job Description
AECOM is actively seeking a highly talented Sr. Program Manager for immediate employment in San Antonio, Texas or Austin, Texas. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: • Lead and manage programs that are medium to large in size and complexity or a defined part of a larger program, in support of the overall Program Manager. • Provide the organization with technical leadership and strategic direction for program delivery at a regional level. • Advocate for ethical and safe working practices. • Contributes to innovation in program management approaches and methodology to achieve marketplace differentiation. • Work with Regional leadership and Market Sector Leaders to identify new business opportunities and develop solutions to address them. • Identify areas of high risk and pro-actively takes actions to positively impact program outcomes. • Assess long-term and disruptive trends in their area of expertise. Proposes skill development approaches and workforce planning to deliver capabilities for the future. • Actively supports the attraction and retention of talent across area of expertise. • Accountable for overall financial success and delivery of AECOM Program Management agreement. Qualifications Minimum Requirements • BA/BS + 10 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education, including 2 years of leadership. Preferred Qualifications • 15+ years of experience directly managing GEC/PMC project with TxDOT and other agencies including design-bid-build (DBB) and design-build (DB) projects. • The experience should demonstrate the ability to lead and administer GEC/PMC contracts effectively for agencies like TxDOT. • Experience serving as primary contact with TxDOT representatives and other clients, engaging in project scoping, addressing regulatory requirements, and fostering strong, long-term relationships. • Develop, monitor, and manage project scope, budget, and schedule from the proposal stage through final deliverables. • Coordination with local governments, contractors, sub-consultants, utilities, and other agencies to ensure seamless project execution and compliance. • Must have current TxDOT precertification in relevant work categories through the firm's administrative qualification with TxDOT's PEPS division. Additional Information AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

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Size
51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
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