Project Manager (HighwayRoadway Projects)
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Job Location:
San Jose, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
AECOM is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of highway and roadway projects in our San Jose Office. This position carries full responsibility for project performance including scope schedule budget quality and client satisfaction and plays a critical role in business development and team leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide full lifecycle management of highway and roadway projects from planning and budgeting through construction and contract closeout.
- Establish and enforce project-specific objectives policies and controls aligned with AECOM and client requirements.
- Serve as the primary point of contact between AECOM and client stakeholders ensuring strong relationships and consistent communication.
- Lead and direct project teams including subordinate project managers engineers and supervisors providing mentorship and strategic guidance.
- Ensure projects are delivered in strict compliance with design specifications approved budgets schedules and contractual obligations.
- Maintain full accountability for project financial performance including profit and loss forecasting and cost control.
- Develop and execute comprehensive project management plans covering risk management quality assurance safety and resource allocation.
- Coordinate across internal disciplines (engineering design environmental and construction) to ensure seamless delivery.
- Conduct regular project status meetings and provide clear reporting on progress risks and mitigation strategies.
- Identify potential risks early and implement effective contingency plans.
- Oversee preparation and submission of permits environmental documentation and regulatory compliance reports.
- Support business development initiatives including proposal preparation client presentations interviews scope definition fee development and contract negotiations.
- Participate in industry events conferences and client outreach to support market growth.
- Mentor junior project management staff and engineering personnel fostering professional development and continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable local state and federal regulations governing transportation infrastructure projects.
Qualifications :
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- 8 years of relevant experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (PE) license; ability to obtain California PE within 12 months if not currently licensed in CA.
- 15 years of progressively responsible experience in transportation project delivery.
- Demonstrated leadership and staff management capability.
- Proven experience with business development and client relationship management.
- Experience managing small to mid-sized highway or roadway projects across all project phases.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Additional Information :
- Sponsorship is available.
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 2025. 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
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Microstation
- Construction Experience
- Technical Writing
- CAD
- Project Engineering
- Project Management
- Autocad
- Team Management
- Customer relationship management
- Contracts
- Experience Design
About Company
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients ... View more
