AECOM

Transportation Management Center Supervisor

AECOM$80K — $110K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license and successful Motor Vehicle Records review for project site visits.
  • U.S. citizenship required due to project-specific regulations.
  • Familiarity with Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and traffic engineering principles.
  • Proficiency using Advanced Traffic Management Systems (ATMS) and standard Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong report writing, technical documentation, and interoffice communication skills.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure, coordinate real-time activities, and commit to on-call 24/7 responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and supervise the Traffic Management Center (TMC) operations staff for cohesive performance.
  • Act as the main on-site point of contact for the client agency and handle related public relations.
  • Oversee administrative tasks including resume review, hiring, scheduling, payroll, and performance assessments.
  • Coordinate traffic signal operations between client engineers and AECOM control room staff.
  • Maintain continuous 24/7 awareness of control room equipment, addressing service issues with field and IT teams.
  • Prepare and present regular reports on TMC efficiency, incident management, and operational statistics.
  • Develop technical documents, standard operating procedures, training programs, and support post-incident analyses.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits.
  • Paid time off, leaves of absence, and voluntary benefits.
  • Flexible work options and well-being resources.
  • Employee assistance programs and business travel insurance.
  • Service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
Full Job Description
Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is currently pursuing an experienced Transportation Management Center Supervisor to support various projects located within the Franklin, TN area.
  • Responsible for the organizational management and direct supervision of the Traffic Management Center (TMC) operations staff, facilitating a cohesive and balanced operation
  • Acts as the primary point of contact, on-site, for the client agency
  • Review applicant resumes, conduct interviews, and recommend for hire/advancement
  • Administrative functions, including: invoice processing, shift scheduling, liaising with AECOM corporate management, staff recruitment, training, payroll processing, personnel performance reviews, and conflict resolution
  • Develop and maintain routine personnel performance assessments
  • Coordination of traffic signal operations between client signal system engineers and AECOM control room staff.
  • Maintain 24/7 awareness of the control room's equipment status, coordinating service failures with field maintenance and information technology staff to ensure maximum system availability
  • Coordinate with client on citizen issues related to complaints, inquiries, and public information requests
  • Share (or assume) responsibilities with (for) the client for TMC public relations activities such as: TMC public outreach efforts, facility tours, presentations, and Traffic Incident Management (TIM) team meetings
  • Routinely report to client and company stakeholders on the operation's efficiency and effectiveness in providing regional traffic management, traveler information, incident management, traffic signal operations, and active vehicle detection systems. Prepare regular reports on the performance of the system based on pre-determined measures of effectiveness
  • Assist in maintaining sounds freeway operations by: guiding essential control room operation decisions, developing special event response plans, participating in post-incident analysis exercises, and by ensuring that staff resources are being tasked in an impactful manner
  • Responsible for the comprehensive training and auditing of the operations staff
  • Effect Control Room staff meetings, as required
  • Participate in meetings, conferences, and committees as appropriate as assigned by the client
  • Write and maintain technical documents, including but not limited to the TMC Operations
  • Manual/Standard Operations Procedures, training programs, and TMC website content
  • Serve, eventually, as a subject matter expert for the client and AECOM on TMC control room operations, freeway incident management, operations statistical analysis, and field maintenance practices.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree plus 8 years of related experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
  • Valid U.S. Driver's License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review
  • Due to the projects associated with this position a US Citizenship is required


Preferred Requirements:
  • General knowledge of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and traffic engineering principles and standards
  • Skilled in the use of Advanced Traffic Management Systems (ATMS) applications
  • Skilled in report writing, technical writing, management team presentations, spreadsheet analysis, and interoffice communication
  • Ability to be calm and effective under pressure and in a variety of work conditions
  • Ability to coordinate real time activities and initiate immediate priorities, for self and support staff
  • Ability and willingness to work alternate work schedules and be on-call 24 hours/day
  • Skilled in standard software applications such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power
  • Point, Access, Outlook)
  • Full-range of physical mobility, visual acuity, and general good health
  • Radio and phone communications experience
  • Geographic familiarity with regional arterial and interstate road network


Additional Information
  • Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position
  • Relocation is not available for this position


About AECOM

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.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

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You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 150 countries and had revenue of $8.0 billion during the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.

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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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