AECOM · 2 days ago
Transit Design Manager (BRT)
Newark, DE
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$135K/yr - $190K/yr
8+ years expAECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm committed to delivering a better world. The Transit Design Manager (BRT) will lead project teams in the planning and design of Bus Rapid Transit projects, ensuring collaboration and adherence to budget and schedule while mentoring entry-level engineers.
Civil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnergyGovernmentInformation Technology
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Serve as an AECOM team lead, project manager and/or discipline lead on planning studies, preliminary design studies, and final design of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) projects, and will coordinate, cooperate, and work collaboratively with others team members as well as support business development
Oversee multidisciplinary teams as they: Prepare engineering related calculations and develop drawings and visual aids for BRT infrastructure
Prepare and/or review multimodal street design
Participate in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables
Develop construction cost estimates and estimates of technical efforts for projects
Use expertise in all steps of completing discipline component of PS&E package
Prepare technical specification sections
Perform quality control review of design calculations or drawings
Provides input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements
Coordinate tasks and provides leadership and mentorship to entry-level engineers
Perform work in accordance with the agreed-upon budget and schedule with little supervision
Work independently and with other team members to complete all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering + 8 Years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Professional Engineering license
Proficient with AutoCAD/Civil 3D or Microstation/Power InRoads or Power GeoPak or OpenRoads Designer (ORD)
Roadway design experience
Bus Rapid Transit and / or Light Rail Transit (LRT) design experience
Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required
Preferred
10 Years of Relevant Experience in transportation design
2 years in a similar leadership role is helpful
5+ years in engineering project management roles
Ability to prepare engineering design reports and construction drawings for highway, roadway, transit, and/or rail
Ability to collaborate and coordinate with design teams consisting of multi-discipline design engineers and technicians
Familiarity with local design standards as well as national BRT/LRT standards and best practices
Ability to interpret and utilize appropriate design standards
Good relationships with multiple transportation agency clients
Excellent communication and writing skills
Experience in leading business development efforts
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
AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.2BKey Investors
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
2025-07-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2012-12-31Grant· $0.01M
2007-05-11IPO
Leadership Team
W. Troy Rudd
CEO
Sandra Broughton
Corporate Vice President - Global Head of Travel
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