Senior Project Manager Transit Fleet Procurement

Seeking a Senior Project Manager - Transit Fleet Procurement with well-established direct experience in bus procurement fleet operations and maintenance facility management. This role provides technical leadership and day-to-day oversight of multiple bus procurement programs for major transit agencies including new bus deliveries manufacturing inspections and quality assurance activities.

• Provide on-site technical oversight and project management for active bus procurement programs
• Attend weekly progress meetings and coordinate with manufacturers and agency stakeholders
• Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) and quality assurance in-plant inspections
• Manage post-delivery inspection (PDI) coordination and bus acceptance
• Support Buy America compliance audits and documentation
• Develop technical specifications warranty and quality assurance documentation
• Provide technical presentations to agency leadership and executive committees

Qualifications :

Minimum: 

• BA/BS in Engineering or related field and twelve years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education including 4 years of leadership
• Demonstrated experience with battery electric diesel hybrid and alternative fuel bus systems
• Experience with major bus procurement programs
• Experience and knowledge of bus manufacturing processes and quality control procedures
• Experience with Federal Transit Administration (FTA) requirements and Buy America regulations

Preferred:

• Senior management experience at major transit agencies
• 15 years of direct experience in bus fleet procurement and operations
• Prior consulting experience on transit procurement projects
• Experience with zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) deployment and electrification
• Proven experience in facility design and maintenance operations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with proven experience communicating effectively across audiences.

Additional Information :

• Relocation assistance is not an option 
• Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

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