Senior Transportation Project Manager – Highways
Listed on 2026-01-22
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering
- Full-time
- Business Group: DCS
- Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
- Business Line:
Transportation - Work Location Model:
Hybrid - Primary
Location:
US - Minneapolis, MN Suite - Compensation: USD 140,000 - USD 220,000 - yearly
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Job DescriptionAECOM is seeking a Senior Transportation Project Manager – Highways to be based in Minneapolis, MN.
Job Responsibilities:
- Serves as lead for midto large size highway / roadway projects.
- Business Development including prospecting and proposal development: support or lead client account management activities.
- Alternative delivery projects prospecting, proposals and project procurements.
- Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise.
- Approves and signs off on work.
- Provides technical expertise for studies and design efforts.
- Presents complex technical solutions to clients.
- Performs quality control reviews of work developed by others.
- Participates in development of technical proposals.
- Provides estimates for the engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements on large projects.
- Strong technical resource to serve as technical advisor.
- Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise.
- Ability to lead and manage a Project.
- Ability to lead and manage a Team.
- Develops study and design procedures to facilitate high-quality cost-effective work by others.
- Participates in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables.
- Uses expertise in all steps of completing discipline components of PA/ED and PS&E packages.
- Performs quality control review of design calculations or drawings.
- Prepares technical specification sections.
- Provides input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements.
- BA/BS + 10 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Professional Engineer license in Minnesota or ability to obtain within six months
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proven track record of successfully delivering local client transportation projects
- Established relationships with local clients: 5+years of experience and familiarity with MnDOT, Metropolitan Council and/or MN Counties and Metro Area Cities including local agency specifications, policies and procedures for transportation capital improvement plan execution.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
- Computer proficiency in Micro Station and/or Auto Cad software packages, including Open Roads Designer and Civil3D.
- Ability to proactively communicate and lead department staff
- Strong / proven business development capabilities with municipal, regional and state decision makers and contacts
- Regional or national transportation infrastructure project experience, with ability to bring best practices to assigned projects
- Active engagement with professional development or related industry trade organizations, advocating for the engineering profession and advancing technical best practice knowledge share
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