New England Traffic Discipline Lead

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a New England Traffic Discipline Leader as a Hybrid Position with the option of working from any office in New England, including Boston, MA, Chelmsford, MA, Rocky Hill, CT, Manchester, NH, or Providence, RI.

About AECOM Transportation

As populations grow, so do demands for safe, expedient, and cost-effective transportation. Our Transportation business line partners with clients around the world to build, modernize, and expand transportation infrastructure and deliver advanced mobility solutions to carry our communities into the future — safely, equitably, and reliably.

We combine our extensive planning, design, construction, and asset management experience with advanced technologies and innovations to help our public and private clients restore or replace their aging transportation infrastructure, and find smarter, more effective ways to move people and goods across our cities, countries, and continents.

Our integrated approach and social responsibility have earned us the trust of local municipalities, government agencies, commercial clients, and public-private partnerships. Our expertise and global reach enable us to deliver high-quality solutions for our clients that pave the way for long-lasting benefits to society.

Job Summary

As the New England Traffic Discipline Leader, you will lead a dynamic team of talented professionals in creating innovative and impactful transportation solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of groundbreaking design-build projects, driving progress in the transportation industry while showcasing your expertise in traffic engineering.

Job Responsibilities:

• Leadership: Provide visionary leadership and strategic direction, fostering a collaborative and energized work environment that encourages creativity, professional growth, and excellence in design.
• Team Development: Mentor and develop a high-performing team, fostering individual growth, technical expertise, and collaborative spirit to deliver exceptional design solutions
• Project Management: Oversee the successful execution of projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and client specifications
• Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, including MassDOT, CTDOT, RIDOT, NHDOT, MBTA, and others, serving as their trusted advisor and understanding their unique needs and goals
• Business Development: Lead business development efforts, serve in professional organizations, meet new potential clients, and lead proposal development.
• Design Excellence: Champion innovative design concepts, applying your expertise in traffic engineering to develop comprehensive and efficient transportation solutions that enhance safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Oversee several types of traffic

Other Responsibilities include:

• Traffic Engineering studies that include traffic generation, simulation/modeling, analyzing crash data sets, and traffic impact analyses.
• Development of Traffic Engineering plans, specifications and estimates (PS&E) including signs, pavement markings, traffic signals, roundabouts, and traffic management plans/temporary traffic control.
• Construction services for Traffic Engineering projects - review submittals, respond to requests for information, offer field advice, etc.
• Support design-bid-build and design-build projects.
• Industry Trends: Stay abreast of emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in traffic design and transportation engineering, integrating new ideas into project approaches and driving