Surface Transportation Group Leader - Mexico

Surface Transportation Group Leader - New Mexico

AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented, and motivated Surface Transportation Group Leader for immediate employment in the Albuquerque, NM office. The role involves oversight and management of active project and program tasks and teams, business development, and support for other transportation projects.

• Formulate and execute project opportunity capture strategies, including teaming and positioning for strategic pursuits and identification of required staff resources.
• Establish relationships with both external and internal clients.
• Be a visible leader and trusted advisor to clients by promoting AECOM's values internally and externally.
• Provide management and guidance to staff, enforce company and project policies, and serve as a primary liaison between AECOM and clients and stakeholders.
• Manage and mentor staff to facilitate effective project and program delivery and promote staff development.
• Administer projects and programs from inception through contract closeout, including establishing objectives, policies, adherence to scope, schedule, budget, risk management, and change management.
• Demonstrate analytical, technical, and communication skills.
• Business development: prospecting and proposal development with local clients including NMDOT and other agencies.
• Approve and sign off on work.
• Provide technical expertise for studies and design efforts.
• Present complex technical solutions to clients.
• Perform quality control reviews of work developed by others.
• Participate in development of technical proposals.
• Serve as a strong technical resource and advisor.
• Provide specialized technical input to studies and designs in staff's area of expertise.
• Lead and manage projects and teams.
• Develop study and design procedures to facilitate high-quality, cost-effective work.
• Participate in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables.
• Use expertise in all steps of completing discipline components of PA/ED and PS&E package.
• Prepare technical specification sections.
• Provide input to engineering budget and schedule development.

• BA/BS + 10 years of related experience or equivalent, including 2 years of leadership.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Transportation Engineering.
• Professional Engineer in the State of New Mexico or ability to obtain one within 6 months.
• 15+ years of progressive experience designing and delivering projects.
• 5 years’ experience with proposal and business development, client presentations, and relationship development.
• Project Management experience in transportation projects.
• Ability to proactively communicate and lead department staff.
• Established relationships with local clients: 10+ years with NMDOT and NM counties, familiarity with local agency specifications, policies, and procedures.

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $135,000 to $220,000.

AECOM is a global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. We partner with public and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions across the project lifecycle.

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.