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AECOM

Senior Transportation Project Manager

AECOM, Waterloo, Iowa, United States, 50702

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Senior Transportation Project Manager

AECOM is seeking to hire a Senior Transportation Project Manager to support our exciting projects in Waterloo, IA. Job Responsibilities: Continue and strengthen client relationships in Iowa within the Surface Transportation Industry, specific to public sector clients. Grows market share and footprint of the Surface Transportation business with a focus on Highway and Bridge design. Develops and maintains exceptional customer relations. Regularly attends client sponsored events serving as an ambassador for AECOM. Develops marketing plans and strategies, anticipates opportunities, and identifies market trends. Positions and maps AECOM capabilities to customer business objectives and Surface Transportation initiatives. Leads proposal preparation and presentations for clients with potential large and complex projects. Builds strong relationships and interacts regularly with existing and new clients, teaming partners, industry groups and stakeholders linked to the Transportation business line. Works with Operations Manager to achieve strategic business growth targets. Identifies, pursues, and wins Surface Transportation and infrastructure design projects. Coordinates and collaborates with other leaders within AECOM's U.S. West Transportation Group. Continuously interacts with clients assuring satisfaction with AECOM services and interacting with project delivery personnel to ensure any service issues are identified and addressed in a proactive manner. Drives project performance and is responsible for the performance of a portfolio of projects. Collaborates with peers/leaders in the AECOM U.S. West department to leverage technical expertise, ensure client satisfaction and implement best practices. Assists with project reporting functions during the month. Assists with coordinating staffing workload, leading design teams, and mentoring staff. Experience performing quality reviews and audits. Experience designing and signing design plans, technical reports and specifications for Surface Transportation Industry related projects. Manages project and work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management + 10 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education Professional Engineer license in Iowa or ability to acquire one within 6 months of employment. Valid Drivers License. US Citizenship required Experience working on Iowa DOT projects Preferred Qualifications: 15+ years of experience in Transportation Industry with a focus on Highway and Bridge design. Has established client relationships relative to Highway, Bridge and Infrastructure design in region and state-wide. Iowa PE (Professional Engineer) Leverages client relationships within the NE Iowa. and surrounding area, to identify and capture Highway, and Bridge and Infrastructure market share to grow the Surface Transportation business. Responsible for acting independently on technical matters pertaining to the field. 7 + years' experience in roadway and infrastructure design project performance and deliveries Familiarity with Iowa DOT, and local agency specifications, policies and procedures Computer proficiency in MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Adobe and Bluebeam Ability to proactively communicate with project teams leadership and department staff Alternative delivery experience a plus! AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include 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, and employee stock purchase plan. 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 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 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 communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.