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Senior Transportation Project Manager

AECOM
full-time
Phoenix, AZ
Posted 3/26/2026
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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

AECOM is actively seeking a Senior Transportation Project Manager to support our exciting projects in the Phoenix, AZ office. The appropriately qualified applicant will have demonstrated experience in project and client management of multi-disciplinary transportation projects.

The candidate will have various management, leadership, and people accountability responsibilities for a specific technical group / department.

  • Builds strong relationships and interacts regularly with existing and new clients, teaming partners, industry groups and stakeholders

  • Continue and strengthen client relationships within the Surface Transportation Industry, specific to public sector clients.

  • Identifies, pursues, and wins Surface Transportation and infrastructure design projects.

  • Coordinates and collaborates with other leaders within AECOM’s U.S. West Transportation Group.

  • Serves as lead engineer, approves, and signs off on work on local, state, and federal projects.

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Provides technical expertise for studies and design efforts.

  • Performs technical reviews of work developed by others.

  • Continuously interacts with clients assuring satisfaction with AECOM services and interacting with project delivery personnel to ensure any service issues are identified and addressed in a proactive manner.

  • Drives project performance and is responsible for the performance of a portfolio of projects

  • Collaborates with peers/leaders in the AECOM U.S. West department to leverage technical expertise, ensure client satisfaction and implement best practices.

  • Participates in development of technical proposals.

    • Qualifications

    Minimum Requirements

    • BS / BA + 10 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

    • Arizona PE required

    Preferred Requirements:

    • Project Management experience in Roadway/Highway projects

    • OpenRoads Design software experience is a plus

    • Proficiency in transportation design software, including OpenRoads, Microstation, and InRoads

    • Minimum of 8 years of experience in transportation engineering and project management

    • Proven track record of successfully managing complex roadway/highway projects

    • Strong knowledge of transportation industry standards, regulations, and best practices

    • Excellent leadership, team management, and mentoring skills

    • Outstanding communication and presentation abilities, with experience in client-facing roles

    • Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and decision-making skills

    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools

    • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills

    • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

    • Willingness to adapt to new technologies and innovative approaches in transportation engineering

    Additional Information

    Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $145000 to $210000.

    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: J10145822

    Business Line: Transportation

    Business Group: DCS

    Strategic Business Unit: West

    Career Area: Program & Project Management

    Work Location Model: Hybrid

    Compensation: USD 145000 - USD 210000 - yearly

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    full-time

    Location

    Phoenix, AZ

    Categories

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