Strategic Transportation Design Lead – NC Projects

AECOM Corporation; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 248,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sponsorship may be available

Job summary

AECOM Senior Transportation Design Manager in North Carolina leads the delivery of transportation infrastructure projects, guiding multidisciplinary teams and engaging clients to ensure successful outcomes. The role blends technical leadership, project management, and business development to support growth in the NC transportation market.

The position emphasizes collaboration across disciplines, mentoring staff, and driving strategic initiatives that improve project delivery while expanding the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related engineering discipline.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in transportation infrastructure design and project delivery, including roadway, highway, and/or bridge projects, with 2 years of leadership.
• North Carolina PE license (preferred) or ability to obtain through reciprocity.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, design, and delivery of North Carolina transportation infrastructure projects ensuring achievement of project objectives related to scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
• Provide technical leadership and oversight to multidisciplinary teams throughout project development, design, and implementation.
• Serve as a Project Manager or Task Leader on complex assignments, coordinating resources and facilitating collaboration among internal and external stakeholders.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with transportation agencies, municipal clients, and other project partners through proactive engagement and exceptional service.
• Support the identification, development, and capture of new business opportunities within existing and emerging transportation markets.
• Contribute to proposal preparation, pursuit strategies, client presentations, and interview activities to help secure new work.
• Mentor and develop engineering and project management staff, promoting technical excellence, collaboration, and professional growth.

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related engineering discipline

10+ years of progressive experience in transportation infrastructure design and project delivery, including roadway, highway, and/or bridge projects, with 2 years of leadership

Job description

AECOM Senior Transportation Design Manager in North Carolina leads the delivery of transportation infrastructure projects, guiding multidisciplinary teams and engaging clients to ensure successful outcomes. The role blends technical leadership, project management, and business development to support growth in the NC transportation market.

The position emphasizes collaboration across disciplines, mentoring staff, and driving strategic initiatives that improve project delivery while expanding the