Senior Transportation Program Manager | Hybrid (Atlanta)

AECO; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Relocation option

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to support transportation and transit infrastructure clients in the East Region. The role leads multidisciplinary engineering teams, manages complex consulting contracts, and serves as the primary client liaison for strategic projects.

The initial assignment includes management of a major transit systems contract with growth into more East Region clients.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or related field required.
• 10 years of transportation, transit, or infrastructure project experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage transportation and transit engineering consulting contracts from project initiation through closeout.
• Serve as the 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 while meeting project objectives, schedules, and budgets.
• Coordinate closely with clients, contractors, subcontractors, project partners, and internal technical disciplines throughout project execution.
• Support business development activities, proposal preparation, interviews, strategic pursuits, and respond to client-issued RFQs/RFPs.

Education

BA/BS in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

AECOM is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to support transportation and transit infrastructure clients in the East Region. The role leads multidisciplinary engineering teams, manages complex consulting contracts, and serves as the primary client liaison for strategic projects.

The initial assignment includes management of a major transit systems contract with growth into more East Region clients.