Transportation Project Manager - Highways

AECOM • Minneapolis, MN

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About The Position

AECOM is seeking a Transportation Project Manager to be based in Minneapolis, MN. The role involves serving as the lead for mid to large size highway/roadway projects, engaging in business development including prospecting and proposal development with established relationships with local clients such as MnDOT and local Counties. The position requires providing specialized technical input to studies and design, approving work, performing quality control reviews, and participating in the development of technical proposals. The Transportation Project Manager will also provide estimates for engineering budgets and schedules, lead and manage projects and teams, and develop study and design procedures to facilitate high-quality cost-effective work.

Requirements

• BA/BS + 10 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Professional Engineer license in Minnesota or ability to obtain within six months.
• Project Management experience in transportation projects.
• Computer proficiency in MicroStation and/or AutoCad software packages, including OpenRoads Designer and Civil3D.
• Ability to proactively communicate and lead department staff.
• Established relationships with local clients: 10+ years of experience and familiarity with MnDOT and MN Counties.
• Alternative delivery project experience.
• Strong/proven business development capabilities with municipal, regional and state decision-makers.

Responsibilities

• Serves as lead for mid to large size highway/roadway projects.
• Engages in business development including prospecting and proposal development.
• Provides specialized technical input to studies and design.
• Approves and signs off on work.
• Performs quality control reviews of work developed by others.
• Participates in development of technical proposals.
• Provides estimates for the engineering budget and schedule.
• Acts as a strong technical resource and advisor.
• Leads and manages projects and teams.
• Develops study and design procedures for high-quality work.
• Participates in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables.
• Prepares technical specification sections.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits.
• Paid time off and leaves of absence.
• Voluntary benefits and perks.
• Flexible work options.
• Well-being resources and 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