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Transportation Project Manager - Highways

Posted: 07/22/2024

AECOM is seeking a Transportation Project Manager to be based in Minneapolis, MN.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Serves as lead engineer on mid- to large size highway / roadway projects.
  • Business Development including prospecting and proposal development with established relationships with local clients including Minn. DOT and local agency specifications, policies and procedures.
  • 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.
  • Excellent people management skills
  • 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 package.
  • 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.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements :

  • BA/BS + 10 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
    Professional Engineer license in Minnesota or ability to obtain within six months
    Must have a valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • 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 including local agency specifications, policies and procedures
  • Alternative delivery projects
  • Strong / proven business development capabilities with municipal, regional and state decisionmakers and contacts