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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

Transit Systems Project Manager

We are seeking a highly experienced and results-driven **Transit Systems Project Manager** to lead and oversee major transit infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in managing complex transit systems contracts, including signal systems, train control, and integration of various subsystems across large-scale projects. This position is contingent upon award of contract.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of major transit projects involving advanced systems integration.

+ Manage all phases of project development, from design through construction and commissioning.

+ Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across track, signal, communications, structural, and power systems.

+ Oversee the integration and implementation of transit technologies including:

+ SCADA systems

+ Communication systems

+ Access control

+ Passenger announcement systems

+ Passenger information displays

+ Control Center integration

+ Ensure project delivery aligns with budget, schedule, safety, and quality standards.

+ Collaborate with stakeholders to develop construction strategies that minimize operational disruptions in active transit environments.

+ Provide leadership in risk management, change control, and issue resolution.

+ Prepare and present project reports, updates, and documentation to senior leadership and external stakeholders.

+ Prepare financial overviews of the project in terms of profitability and cash flow.

Qualifications

Minimum:

+ BA/BS

+ 6 years of experience managing transit systems contracts or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

+ Project Portfolio: Experience and successfully managed at least three (3) transit projects with a construction value exceeding $100 million.

+ Technical Expertise: Experience coordinating the design and construction of integrated transit systems, including signal, track, communications, structural, and power disciplines.

+ Operational Awareness: Demonstrated experience and ability to develop construction plans that minimize service disruptions in active transit systems.

+ Accounting and Finance Awareness: Experience and demonstrated ability to understand client invoice processing, liquidated damages risks, profit and cash flow assessment and management.

+ Experience and familiarity with public sector procurement processes and transit system standards.

+ Proficient in communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Preferred;

+ PE and/or PMP or equivalent project management certification.

Additional Information

+ Relocation is an option for this position

+ Visa support is an option for this position

Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $110,000.00 - $170,000.00.

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 2024. 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.

**ReqID:** J10133834

**Business Line:** Transportation

**Business Group:** DCS

**Strategic Business Unit:** East

**Career Area:** Program & Project Management

**Work Location Model:** On-Site

**Legal Entity:** AECOM Technical Services Inc