AECOM-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Senior
Murray, UT
5,001-10,000 employees

AECOM is seeking an experienced professional for immediate placement to lead and manage our Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) and Transportation Technology group in Murray, UT, including opportunities in the states of neighboring Montana, Wyoming, and Idaho. The ITS/Transportation Technology Manager will act as a state leader for this technical practice area working closely with other transportation department leadership. The position will serve as an ambassador for advanced transportation and ITS services, support business development and growth, and help lead, manage, and coordinate emerging technology projects and staff. As the Colorado state ITS/transportation technology leader, they will be responsible for creating, mentoring, and leading a resilient team of professionals forming a sustainable ITS/Technology business, developing, expanding, and maintaining client relationships in coordination with state transportation business line leaders, identifying potential projects or work opportunities and collaborating with client managers to develop and execute project pursuit strategies, maintaining and expanding local industry presence including actively participating in professional organizations, interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating assignments and managing technical elements of large, complex projects, serving in various roles on local ITS/Technology projects or tasks as capture manager, project manager, technical leader, expert advisor, or quality control, and supporting and actively participating in production of technical deliverables by the ITS/Technology team ranging from plans, specifications, estimates, reports, memorandums, etc. The ITS/Transportation Technology Manager is also expected to leverage their expertise to support expansion of business in neighboring states of the Greater West region and can be a subject matter expert resource for regional, national, or global business and technical excellence in various emerging transportation technology areas.

  • Create, mentor, and lead a resilient team of professionals forming a sustainable ITS/Technology business.
  • Develop, expand, and maintain client relationships in coordination with state transportation business line leaders.
  • Identify potential projects or work opportunities and collaborate with client managers to develop and execute project pursuit strategies.
  • Maintain and expand local industry presence including actively participating in professional organizations.
  • Interpret, organize, execute, and coordinate assignments and manage technical elements of large, complex projects.
  • Serve in various roles on local ITS/Technology projects or tasks as capture manager, project manager, technical leader, expert advisor, or quality control.
  • Support and actively participate in production of technical deliverables by the ITS/Technology team ranging from plans, specifications, estimates, reports, memorandums, etc.
  • Support the strategic growth of the business through targeted business development, project pursuit, creation of strategy, industry engagement, or targeted recruiting.
  • Support projects outside of local market in pre-planned and agreed to roles ranging from project management, technical lead, expert advisor, or quality.
  • Support the technical development and excellence of peers and similar staff in the individual’s areas of expertise through formal and informal means of engagement.
  • Coordinate and balance work assignments with peers in other markets to support work-life balance and schedule commitments.
  • BA/BS + 10 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education, including 2 years of leadership.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 15+ years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience.
  • 5+ years of leadership experience desired.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Colorado.
  • Experience in managing a team of other transportation professionals.
  • Established external reputation in transportation technology solutions in Colorado or other mountain states transportation community.
  • Active in professional and industry organizations.
  • Experience working for, or selling to, public sector agencies with a preference toward clients in the ITS and emerging technology transportation sector.
  • Knowledge and/or experience in ITS design, connected/automated vehicle systems, systems engineering, and Transportation Systems Management & Operations (TSMO).
  • Experience in proposal development and other business development activities.
  • Team-oriented and able to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to communicate problems and solutions clearly and simply to clients, leadership, and technical staff.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and organizational skills.
  • Strong problem solving, analytical and research skills.
  • Ability to balance various project responsibilities, budgets, and deadlines while maintaining professionalism and quality.
  • 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.
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