Senior Project Manager/Traffic and Stage Construction Manager

AECOM•Piscataway, NJ

12d•Hybrid

About The Position

AECOM is seeking a Senior Project Manager/Traffic and Stage Construction Manager to be based in the New York/New Jersey Tri-State Area. This position can also be a remote position in or near the Tri-State Area. The role involves managing State Transportation and infrastructure projects, developing scopes of services for traffic control, stage construction, and regional planning, and leading pursuits of government RFPs and unsolicited proposals. The position requires developing and maintaining client relationships, providing oversight to project teams, interacting directly with clients and other disciplines, and conducting technical work in traffic and emerging technology. A key responsibility is leading the development of Plans, Specifications, and Estimates (PS&E) packages.

Requirements

BA/BS + 10 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
2 years of leadership experience
Experience supporting projects within the NY Metro region
Experience in client management and business development activities
Ability to communicate problems and solutions clearly and simply to clients, leadership, and technical staff
Excellent written, graphical, and verbal communication skills
Ability to balance various project responsibilities, budgets, and deadlines while maintaining professionalism and quality
Experience and/or knowledge in traffic operational analysis including traffic projections and analysis
Knowledge of safety analysis
Strong problem solving, analytical and research skills

Nice To Haves

Background in traffic and transportation engineering
2 years of project management and logistical experience
Project management training and certification
Team-oriented and able to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision

Responsibilities

Work as a project manager for State Transportation and infrastructure projects for task orders through on-call contracts and standalone projects
Develop scope of services for Traffic Control, Stage Construction and Regional Planning related to design, traffic engineering studies, and emerging technology projects
Lead pursuits of both traditional government RFPs as well as unsolicited proposals related to transportation Infrastructure
Develop existing and new client relationship with a focus Transportation client s with state, city and municipal governments
Provides oversight and direction to project team members and subconsultants
Interact directly with clients at project meetings and ensure that all client project designs meet engineering standards
Interact directly with other disciplines such as roadway, drainage, structures, geotechnical, water, and environment and coordinate design
Conduct and execute technical work in the field of traffic and emerging technology
Lead the development of Plans, Specifications, and Estimates (PS&E) packages based upon agency standards and specifications
Work as part of a team and independently in evaluating and applying Traffic Engineering principles, standards, and criteria