Highway Design Project Manager

AECOM • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

AECOM is seeking a Highway Design Project Manager IV to be based in Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, or Houston, TX. As Project Manager, manage all aspects of Plan, Specification, and Estimate preparation of roadway projects in accordance with TxDOT procedures. Manage a support Team of engineers and technicians, some located remotely. Determine work priorities based on general direction from supervisor. Provide leadership for Team through knowledge in areas of specialization, coordinating work of others. May lead on one or more Teams in the delivery of work efforts that are often complex. Be involved in all project aspects from client meetings, design/study development. Serve as Capture or Project Manager for key pursuits. Obtain AECOM project Manager certification. Other responsibilities are: Responsible for the overall management administration to project and assists in establishing project specific objectives and policies. Provides management and guidance to subordinate managers, enforces company and project policies, and a primary liaison between AECOM and client interface. Oversees and ensures all facets of the project are in accordance with design, budget and schedule through subordinate managers and supervisors. Responsible for administering the project from budgeting/schedule stage through procurement and contract closeout. Position has significant profit/loss responsibility for assigned projects.

Requirements

• BA/BS + 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.
• 6+ years of previous design experience on transportation projects including Schematic Development and Preparation of Plans, Specifications and Estimates (PS&E).
• Project Management experience with DFW regional TxDOT projects.
• TxDOT Pre-certifications.
• Texas Professional Engineer (PE).
• Experience designing highway/roadway systems.
• Experience with design software including MicroStation and GEOPAK and/or OpenRoads.
• Familiar with MS Office 2010 software (Excel, Word, Project) is required to complete project communications.
• Experience with Business Development/Client Relations.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of Plan, Specification, and Estimate preparation of roadway projects in accordance with TxDOT procedures.
• Manage a support Team of engineers and technicians, some located remotely.
• Determine work priorities based on general direction from supervisor.
• Provide leadership for Team through knowledge in areas of specialization, coordinating work of others.
• Lead on one or more Teams in the delivery of work efforts that are often complex.
• Be involved in all project aspects from client meetings, design/study development.
• Serve as Capture or Project Manager for key pursuits.
• Obtain AECOM project Manager certification.
• Responsible for the overall management administration to project and assists in establishing project specific objectives and policies.
• Provide management and guidance to subordinate managers, enforce company and project policies, and act as a primary liaison between AECOM and client interface.
• Oversee and ensure all facets of the project are in accordance with design, budget and schedule through subordinate managers and supervisors.
• Administer the project from budgeting/schedule stage through procurement and contract closeout.

Benefits

• 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, employee stock purchase plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees