Southeast Transit Market Leader

AECOM; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 248,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation option

Sponsorship may be available

Job summary

AECOM seeks a dynamic Transit Market Sector Leader for the Southeast U.S. region, including North and South Carolina, Tennessee, and Alabama. You will drive market growth, build client relationships, and lead a high-performing transit practice across multiple disciplines.

Responsibilities include pursuing Bus Rapid Transit, Light Rail, commuter and passenger rail projects, TOD, and multimodal mobility initiatives while guiding regional strategy and staff development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Planning, Transportation, Public Administration, Architecture, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead Southeast Transit Market growth across NC, SC, TN, and AL.
• Manage relationships with transit agencies, MPOs, regional authorities and DOTs.
• Develop and grow a Southeast Transit Practice with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Oversee market strategy, staffing, and delivery of major transit programs.
• Represent AECOM at industry events and client meetings.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

Strategic thinking

Business development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Planning

Tools

Professional credentials (PE/AICP/PMP)

FTA program experience

Job description

AECOM seeks a dynamic Transit Market Sector Leader for the Southeast U.S. region, including North and South Carolina, Tennessee, and Alabama. You will drive market growth, build client relationships, and lead a high-performing transit practice across multiple disciplines.

Responsibilities include pursuing Bus Rapid Transit, Light Rail, commuter and passenger rail projects, TOD, and multimodal mobility initiatives while guiding regional strategy and staff development.