Project Manager/Senior Transportation Planner at Aecom USA

Orlando, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Sep, 26

Salary

185000.0

Posted On

19 Jun, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Transportation Planning, Grant Writing, NEPA/SEPA, Stakeholder Engagement, Data Analysis, Multimodal Planning, Sustainability Planning, Budget Administration, Public Involvement, Feasibility Studies, Corridor Studies, Long-range Planning, Transit Planning, Quality Assurance, Client Relationship Management

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. 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 to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description AECOM is seeking a creative, highly talented Project Manager/Senior Transportation Planner for immediate employment in the Orlando, FL office. In this role, you will be responsible for project and task management of Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), local government and MPO/TPO projects. In addition, this position gives you the opportunity to engage in a variety of other planning work that may include long-range planning, transit planning, NEPA/SEPA, process improvements, grant writing/support, multimodal planning, sustainability, etc. As an integral member of our team, you will play a critical role in helping grow our market throughout the state and regionally. This position has the potential to serve as, or evolve into, a supervisory role. If you are a skilled and experienced planner looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity in the transportation sector, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: Be a visible leader and trusted advisor to clients by promoting AECOM’s values both internally and externally Potentially supervising staff and organizing and monitoring work processes Managing, developing, and collaborating with project teams in the preparation of transportation plans, which may include feasibility studies, corridor studies, long-range transportation plans, small area plans, FDOT Project Development and Environment (PD&E)/National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documents/studies, transit, and other transportation plans Understanding of and ability to interpret and synthesize state and federal transportation funds, grants, and prioritization Planning and implementing grant programs, including grant application writing, grant submission, financial administration, and researching grant funding opportunities Serve as lead to the project team may include assigning and monitoring work progress, mentoring colleagues, and quality assurance reviews of completed work by project team members Gather data and conduct analysis of data for use in projects and for decision-making Preparation and oversight of project and marketing deliverables Conducting meetings and presentations with stakeholders Work with the local area Business Line Leader and Senior Management on the development and execution of significant project pursuits and delivery Establish relationships with both external and internal clients and customers, including industry associations and other potential consultant team members and contractors Reviewing and compiling existing secondary sources of planning information; providing summaries and briefing documents for leadership Conducting stakeholder outreach and public involvement efforts Supporting the implementation of web-based planning processes. Help project teams to integrate the work of planners and engineers into a coherent framework for decision-making. Qualifications Minimum: Bachelor’s Degree in Urban/City and Regional Planning, Urban Studies, Transportation, Engineering, or a related field or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education Ten years of experience in transportation planning. Preferred: American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification Experience and understanding of the state and regional transportation planning frameworks and collaboration processes in the State of Florida Experience and knowledge of state and federal transportation funding and grant programs Demonstration of effective leadership skills as a project manager, key task leader, or deputy project manager in a significant transportation planning projects or programs Additional Information Relocation is not an option for this position. Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position. At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. 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 aecom.com. 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, you’ll 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 you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where 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. State/Province: Florida Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc Business Line: Transportation Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: Americas Primary Location: US - Orlando, FL - 390 N. Orange Ave Compensation: USD 175000 - USD 185000 - yearly

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Responsibilities

Manage transportation projects for FDOT and local governments, overseeing the preparation of feasibility studies and environmental documents. Lead project teams, manage grant applications, and maintain strong relationships with internal and external clients.