Transit Project Manager

Daily Duties and Typical Responsibilities

• Manage a multi-disciplinary team
• Lead, manage and provide technical expertise for mid-large size complex transportation projects and programs in Transit, including heavy and light rail, commuter rail, bus and ferry
• Ability to write scope and estimate projects
• Provide the organization with technical leadership and strategic direction for delivery of projects
• Provides technical expertise for studies and designs
• Provides innovation in project and program approaches and methodologies to achieve marketplace differentiation
• Prepares technical reports and analyses
• Drives project performance and is responsible for the performance of the portfolio
• Mentor junior staff and participates in skill development and workforce planning for AECOM’s Transportation Business Line
• Collaborate with other Transit market sectors
• Continuously interacts with clients to assure satisfaction with AECOM services
• Develop and build strong relationships with existing and new clients
• Continue and strengthen client relationships within Transit industry including MBTA, CTDOT, MassDOT Rail and Transit, and RIDOT
• Participates in identifying new opportunities and in the development of technical proposals
• Manage project scope, budgets and schedules

Qualifications

• BS in Civil or Structural Engineering +6 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of education and experience
• 3 years experience working as a Project Manager on Transit projects

About AECOM

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.

AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

Additional Information

Relocation assistance is not available for this role
Sponsorship is not available for this role, now or in the future
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $150,000.00 - $200,000.00.