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AECOM · 1 day ago

Deputy Planning and Engineering Director

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm committed to delivering a better world. The Deputy Planning and Engineering Director will ensure engineering design documents' quality and compliance while providing strategic guidance on environmental policies, collaborating closely with Construction and Rail Operations.

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Responsibilities

Assisting the front-end elements of construction projects, ensuring smooth execution from conception through design and construction
Support the development, maintain, and enforce engineering design guidance documents, including design criteria, technical specifications, and engineering management plans
Provide strategic environmental guidance, maintaining compliance with environmental regulations and assisting with necessary federal and state approvals for construction projects
Collaborate with the Construction and Rail Operations Offices to develop and implement systems-related policies, including those related to integration and system certification
Support the design, planning, and commercial development of station areas, alignments, and support all construction-related inquiries
Supporting the finishing checkpoint to collaborate on all infrastructure engineering issues, ensuring designs meet the requirements and standards​

Qualification

Project Management ProfessionalProfessional Engineer licenseEnvironmental compliance expertiseSystems integration knowledgeAdvanced project management softwareLeadership skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

BA/BS + 12 YORE or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education, including 4 years of leadership

Preferred

Master's degree in engineering, planning, or a related field
Professional Engineer (PE) license or other relevant engineering certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or similar project management credential
Proven experience in managing public sector planning and engineering projects or working with government agencies
Expertise in environmental compliance and sustainability practices in infrastructure development
Strong knowledge of systems integration, network integration, and system certification processes
Familiarity with advanced project management software (e.g., Primavera, Microsoft Project) and engineering design tools
Extensive experience in overseeing engineering and planning operations, ensuring compliance with established standards
Proven ability to manage large-scale projects and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Strong understanding of environmental regulations, sustainability initiatives, and infrastructure design
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to provide strategic guidance and drive project success
Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and develop complex stakeholder relationships

Benefits

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
Employee stock purchase plan

Company

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets.

H1B Sponsorship

AECOM has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2024 (1)
2022 (1)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.2B
Key Investors
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
2025-07-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2012-12-31Grant· $0.01M
2007-05-11IPO

Leadership Team

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W. Troy Rudd
CEO
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Sandra Broughton
Corporate Vice President - Global Head of Travel
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