Senior Transit Engineer - Project Manager

Full-time State/Province: Texas Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc Business Line: Transportation Work Location Model: Hybrid Primary Location: US - Dallas, TX - 13355 Noel Road Compensation: USD 115,000 - USD 190,000 - yearly Job Description AECOM is seeking a Senior Transit Engineer – Project Manager to be based in Dallas, TX or Fort Worth, TX .

JOB SUMMARY:

The Senior Transit Engineer – Project Manager is a senior-level position responsible for supporting the engineering team in Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. This individual will oversee the delivery of multi-disciplinary transit engineering projects, serve as a technical lead and project manager, and drive business development efforts across all engineering disciplines in North Texas. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of transit infrastructure in the region while working on high-profile projects including light rail, Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), commuter rail, and multimodal corridors throughout the country. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership, technical expertise, and a collaborative spirit to support the growth of AECOM’s Transit-Rail practice.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Serve as Project Manager and Technical Lead on complex, multi-disciplinary transit projects. Oversee the planning, design, and delivery of transit infrastructure including LRT, BRT, commuter rail, and related facilities. Coordinate and collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure successful project execution. Provide quality assurance and ensure compliance with applicable standards, codes, and client requirements. Support the development of engineering budgets, schedules, and resource plans. Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture that promotes innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement. Mentor and support the professional development of engineering staff across disciplines. Represent AECOM at industry events, client meetings, and public forums as a subject matter expert in transit engineering. Supporting business development efforts for all engineering disciplines in the region, including client engagement, proposal development, and pursuit strategy. Participate in client pre-positioning efforts, including attending industry events, supporting capture planning, and contributing to client engagement strategies. Assist in identifying new opportunities and supporting go/no-go decisions through market research and client intelligence. Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

BA/BS + 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng.) license required (must obtain Texas PE certification within 18 months)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience with transit infrastructure design, including LRT, BRT, and/or commuter rail. Familiarity with North Texas transit agencies and regional transportation priorities. Experience in engineering project delivery, including design and construction phases. Strong understanding of engineering standards, permitting, and regulatory processes. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proven experience supporting multi-disciplinary engineering teams and delivering complex infrastructure projects. Strong leadership, communication, and client relationship skills. Additional Information Sponsorship is not available for this role at this time. May have to travel depending on project needs 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr AECO