Transportation Transit/Rail Project Manager

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking an experienced Transportation Transit/Rail Project Manager to join our Sacramento Office.

JOB SUMMARY:

This is an exceptional opportunity to be involved with mega capital infrastructure transit/rail projects for our key clients. Qualified applicants will be able to demonstrate an established career in the transportation transit and rail industry and have a successful track record with the delivery of mega-transit/rail programs. This role will support client procurements by assisting in pre-award planning and coordination of their assigned project(s).

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support development and execution of significant rail/transit projects including light rail, heavy rail subway, commuter rail, high-speed rail, and/or bus rapid transit surface, aerial or underground project pursuits and delivery (traditional and alternative)
• Establish relationships and interact with major clients
• Provide technical expertise and input to client procurements, evaluations and selection process(es)
• Directly involved in the day-to-day management and delivery of their assigned client project(s) from initial contract negotiations to final commissioning, start-up and handover.
• A desire to work with external contractors/consultants, AECOM’s other divisions/regions and interact directly with major clients
• Be a visible and trusted advisor to clients by promoting AECOM’s values both internally and externally
• Coordinate procurement-related actions and deliverables on behalf of the procurement team
• Assist in the development of key procurement-related documents
• Other related responsibilities as directed by the program director

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• BA/BS + 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in Alternative Delivery Methods
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• Track and manage task budgets and schedule experience
• Demonstrate leadership skills and communication skills requiring client interaction
• Ability to work with various multi-disciplined teams is essential to this role
• Provide in-depth Quality Control and Quality Assurance for design/project management/program management

Additional Information

• Travel may be required for this position.
• Sponsorship is available for this position
• Relocation is available for this position.

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