Senior Traffic Engineering Manager

Company DescriptionWork 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 DescriptionAECOM is seeking a Senior Traffic Engineering Manager to join our established transportation engineering team in Atlanta, GA. This role is ideal for an experienced traffic engineer who enjoys leading technical design, shaping analysis approaches, and contributing expertise across a wide range of traffic engineering and traffic safety projects. You’ll work closely with a respected group of engineers on meaningful studies and design efforts that support our client's real‑world transportation decisions. Responsibilities:Perform various management, leadership, and people accountability responsibilities for Traffic Engineering team.Lead day-to-day traffic engineering production by assigning tasks, maintaining schedules and verifying the quality of deliverablesGuide technical staff that develop traffic engineering reports and safety studies that can include traffic forecasting, traffic simulations, cost estimates and conceptual layoutsGuide technical staff that develop construction plans for traffic safety and operations improvement projectsSupport the development of technical approaches for projectsEnsure compliance with GDOT standards and requirementsLead and coordinate the advancement of projects through the GDOT Plan Development Process (PDP), ensuring milestones, reviews, approvals, and deliverables are completed on schedule and in accordance with GDOT requirements.Perform detailed QA/QC reviews of deliverables prior to submittalsDevelop and track scope, schedule, and budget; proactively identify and communicate risks or issues to the PM and technical staffMentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers to support team performance and developmentCoordinate effectively with clients and subconsultantsRepresent AECOM at stakeholder meetings and public engagements.Collaborate with multiple engineering disciplines on larger projects that require traffic engineering servicesWorks under minimal supervision. Supervision received is essentially administrative with assignments given in terms of broad general objectives and limits. QualificationsMinimum :Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or related discipline8 years of related traffic engineering experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or educationLicensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of Georgia or the ability to obtain within 6 monthsPreferred:Experience with GDOT standards, regulations, and guidelines, including MUTCD and traffic analysis software.Experience with the GDOT Pedestrian and Streetscape Guide and similar documentsExperience managing project delivery, schedules, budgets, and multidisciplinary teams following the GDOT PDP for transportation projects.Experience serving as task manager, deputy project manager, or project manager on GDOT projects.Experience producing technical memos and reportsExperience coordinating directly with GDOT offices, local governments, and other project stakeholders during project development and delivery.Experience presenting to clients and/or stakeholdersExperience leading and supervising technical staff, including workload management, mentoring, and performance development.Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and balancing resources across a portfolio of work.Experience supporting client relationship management, business development, and proposal preparation for transportation projects.12 years of relevant traffic engineering experienceAdditional InformationRelocation is an option for this position Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this positionAt 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 AECOMAECOM 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 workYou 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. SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: EngineeringExperience level: Mid-Senior LevelIndustry: Construction