Transit Market Sector Leader – Southeast Growth & Impact

AECOM

Charlotte (NC)

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 220,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Transit Market Sector Leader for the Southeast U.S. to lead market growth across NC, SC, TN, and AL. You will manage client relationships, grow a regional transit practice, and drive major transit programs from planning through construction.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and 10 years of experience in transit planning/engineering with leadership responsibilities. Hybrid work options are available in the Southeast region.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related field required.
10 years of progressive transit planning/design/program management experience, with 2+ years in leadership.
Proven track record of winning and delivering transit projects.
Strong communication, negotiation, and executive leadership skills.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute Southeast Transit Market growth strategy across NC, SC, TN, and AL.
Lead relationships with transit agencies, MPOs, state DOTs and municipalities.
Build and grow a Southeast Transit Practice with staffing plans and workforce strategy.
Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver major transit programs and capital investments.
Represent AECOM at industry events and maintain a robust project pipeline.