AECOM

Traffic & Intelligent Transportation System Manager

AECOM$95K — $115K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree plus 6 years of related experience or equivalent education
  • Preferred 5 years in civil engineering, traffic control design, and ITS engineering
  • Registered Professional Engineer or ability to obtain PE license in 6 months
  • Proficient in Traffic and Traffic Simulation Software
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills and time management capabilities

Responsibilities

  • Manage traffic-related projects and lead ITS project design
  • Supervise junior staff in project development and task coordination
  • Interpret and coordinate technical assignments independently
  • Conduct traffic analysis, forecasting, safety studies, and simulation
  • Develop project documentation including reports and technical memoranda
  • Coordinate with various discipline groups and external clients
  • Capture project opportunities with Business Development leaders

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and leave of absence policies
  • Flexible work options and well-being resources
  • Employee assistance program and business travel insurance
  • Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan
  • Service recognition awards
Full Job Description
Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Traffic & Intelligent Transportation System Manager to be based in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Position would involve project management for traffic related projects with opportunity to lead design on ITS projects
  • Provide supervision of junior staff for project development and coordination of tasks
  • Performs various management, leadership, and people accountability responsibilities for a specific technical group or department
  • Has full responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating technical assignments
  • Traffic analysis, forecasting, safety studies, traffic simulation, and conceptual planning/design.
  • Plan sheets, specifications & estimates, technical memoranda, reports, presentations and other project documentation
  • ITS or emerging technology projects following the systems engineering process
  • Serve in various roles on traffic/ITS projects.
  • Actively participate in the team's production of technical deliverables ranging from plans, specifications, estimates, reports, memorandums, etc.
  • Work with Early in Career staff and help review technical work and project documentation
  • Deliver assigned tasks on schedule and budget, while adhering to AECOM quality standards
  • Coordinate directly with other discipline groups within AECOM, as well as with external clients and sub-consultants
  • Perform work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.
  • Independently performs all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works.
  • Coordinate with Business Development leaders to capture project opportunities
  • Responsible for acting independently on technical matters pertaining to the field. Work at this level usually requires extensive progressive experience
  • Works under minimal supervision
  • Supervision received is essentially administrative with assignments given in terms of broad general objectives and limits
  • Manages group of engineers and/or technicians, coordinating activities of the unit


Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's degree plus six (6) years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Preferred minimum 5 years of experience with an emphasis in civil engineering fields such as traffic control design, traffic studies, ITS engineering, traffic staging within Agency and DOT standards and projects.
  • Registered Professional Engineer or ability to obtain PE license in 6 months
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience using Traffic and Traffic Simulation Software and design platforms.
  • Ability to work as a member of a team or perform independent work as required.
  • Good interpersonal skills, good command of the English language both, verbally and written, the ability to express thoughts clearly, good time management skills, and a good attitude towards work.


Additional Information
  • This role does not provide Visa Sponsorship


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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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