AECOM is looking for an experienced Senior Traffic Project Manager / Lead, with an emphasis in traffic analysis and design, to lead our traffic engineering team in Denver. The successful candidate will provide project management, task management, technical team leadership and be responsible for delivery of these services on small to large projects.
Our team works with local and national clients to provide solutions to their transportation needs across all modes of travel. Typical projects and daily tasks are focused on traffic engineering related services such as design including ITS, signals, and signing marking, as well as traffic analysis including projections, capacity analysis and simulation, traffic impact studies, safety analysis, maintenance of traffic studies, conceptual planning and design, and other transportation related studies.
Job Responsibilities:
- Responsible for traffic engineering services in the state of Colorado collaborating with other AECOM teams including roadway, structural, and transit designers, planners, and architects.
- Leads a growing team of mid-level and junior engineers in the execution of smaller standalone traffic engineering projects, or traffic entering tasks as part of larger projects
- Provides day-to-day direct mentoring and guidance to mid-level and junior engineers in the execution of their tasks
- Performs or oversees - with little supervision - all aspects of traffic engineering studies including data collection, microsimulation model development and calibration or other deterministic models such as Synchro, HCS, Vistro, or Sidra, traffic forecasting, and analysis of alternatives
- Presents technical findings to internal project teams, clients, and the public
- Documentation including development of text, graphics, tables, etc. in technical memoranda and reports
- Follows AECOM and client process in performing quality control tasks of other engineers’ work
- Coordinates workload projections for direct reports and coordinates with other discipline leads in the Colorado offices and traffic groups in surrounding states to coordinate workshare opportunities
- Works collaboratively with other discipline leads in the Denver office to perform business development activities such as identification of project opportunities, marketing clients, making technical presentations at conferences, assisting with proposal preparation, and assisting with recruiting efforts
- Works collaboratively with other statewide traffic engineering leads in other states to coordinate business activities and project delivery throughout the US West region.
- Assists direct reports in setting and accomplishing goals that advance their professional development
- Assists project managers in the development of scopes of work, cost estimates, and schedules
- Proposes approaches to solve new problems encountered and create efficiencies in work through use of modifications to standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments
- Work with leadership to grow traffic team in the Denver area.
- Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule