Senior Transportation Planning EngineerProject Manager

AECOMs office in Minneapolis Minnesota is actively seeking a self-motivated Senior Transportation Planning Engineer/Project Manager to join our Minneapolis-based Surface Transportation team providing technical expertise and managing transportation planning and alternatives analysis for public and private transportation and infrastructure clients throughout our Minnesota and regional geography. The ideal candidate should have an established and successful history of executing and managing corridor planning-level programs as well as have familiarity with complex multi-modal multi-alternatives projects.  The ideal candidate will be a player-coach with the ability to self-perform and leverage other local and regional resources in the execution of assigned work.

The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:

• Performing/overseeing corridor and pre-design studies alternatives analysis and report preparation with primary focus on MnDOT and with the goal of positioning AECOM for follow-on design work.  County and City planning pursuits and assignments are also likely.  
• Facilitating public and agency outreach; overseeing all aspects of transportation planning projects including cost estimates alternatives analysis schedule and budget.
• Working with an interdisciplinary team of technical specialists and managing their project-delivery efforts including roadway traffic rail ITS bridge structures environmental water resources others.
• Assisting with (and leading as appropriate) proposals and business development for planning opportunities as an integrated member of AECOMs Minnesota client service team.
• Building an AECOM transportation planning capability in Minnesota in close partnership and collaboration with our regional transportation planning centers of excellence.
• Support regional transportation planning business development and project execution across the Greater West region of AECOM as part of our regional transportation planning centers of excellence. 

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS 10 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Established relationships at the MnDOT Metropolitan Council and/or Minnesota county level.

Preferred Qualifications:

• BA/BS in Transportation Traffic Planning or related fields.
• A minimum of ten (10) years combined experience in project management traffic and/or transportation planning.
• Knowledge and experience with environmental review requirements in Minnesota.
• Familiarity with roadway design standards (e.g. AASHTO NACTO etc.)
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience implementing MnDOTs Project Development Process.
• Demonstrated experience in winning work/projects through business development and RFPs bids etc.
• Demonstrated Corridor planning experience in Minnesota.
• Demonstrated technical writing and communication skills.
• Demonstrated collaborative skills working in a matrixed organization.
• Specific project experience in transportation infrastructure.

Additional Information :

• Sponsorship is not offered for this position now or in the future.
• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• Offered rate of compensation (in Minneapolis / St. Paul MN. regionally & Minnesota) will be based on individual education qualifications experience and work location.  The salary range is $100000.00 - $160000.00

About AECOM 

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 . 

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 youll 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 youve always envisioned. Here youll 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. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time