Senior ITS/Traffic Manager

Company Description

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We're one global team - 47,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts - planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers - leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let's get started.

Job Description

The ITS/Traffic Department is seeking a creative, self-driven, exceptionally talented Senior ITS/Traffic Manager for employment in the Atlanta, GA office. As Senior ITS/Traffic Manager, you may manage ITS, Traffic, Safety, Signal Operations, and Transportation Management Center Operations projects, and you will support growing the ITS/Traffic Department. Responsibilities will include the development and management of projects, serving as a senior technical leader, and supporting regional and national ITS programs and opportunities. If you are the successful applicant, you can look forward to joining a large, dynamic, and highly technical team of ITS/Traffic/Safety engineers, signal/communications technicians, data scientists, programmers, and IT specialists, who are driven to provide exceptional traffic and ITS services to our clients.

Responsibilities:

• Perform various management, leadership, and people accountability responsibilities for the ITS/Traffic Department.
• Full responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating technical assignments for the ITS/Traffic Department.
• Works under minimal supervision. Supervision received is essentially administrative with assignments given in terms of broad general objectives and limits.
• Manages a group of engineers and/or technicians, coordinating activities of the unit.
• Responsible for acting independently on technical matters pertaining to the field. Work at this level usually requires extensive progressive experience.
• Serve as a senior technical resource for signal operations, ITS, and traffic engineering tasks.
• Mentor/train junior and mid-level staff.
• Serve as a Project Manager and become an AECOM Certified Project Manager within 6 months.
• Manage client expectations to ensure the client is highly satisfied with projects.
• Develop business opportunities by networking with clients and within the industry to establish relationships and sell AECOM services.
• Support and leverage new business opportunities through other ITS/Traffic managers and their clients.
• Support/Lead the development and implementation of strategic signal operations, ITS, and emerging technologies marketing plans and tactics.
• Support/Lead proposal development opportunities, including go/no-go decisions, helping to determine teaming partners, scoping tasks, preparing estimates, and managing a proposal development team.
• Support regional and national marketing and business development activities.
• Periodic travel is required within Georgia and neighboring states.

Qualifications

Minimum:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field. or years of ITS/Traffic or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• 8 years of experience in the ITS/Traffic management field

Preferred:

• Experience managing ITS, Traffic, Safety, Signal Operations, and Transportation Management Center Operations projects,
• Experience leading and supervising a team of ITS specialists and engineers
• Experience successfully leading and delivering complex transportation projects
• Experience in applicable industry standards, regulations, and guidelines
• Professional Engineer (PE)

Additional Information

• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
• Relocation is not available for this position
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there's never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.

Join us and let's get started.

ReqID: J10091321

Business Line: Transportation

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: East

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid