Transportation Area Manager

Company Description

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking an Area Manager to be based in Meridian, ID.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Regional expert on providing technical leadership and guidance in a specialty, providing strategic planning to increase our profitability within area of expertise.   
• Keeps informed of new developments and requirements affecting the organization for the purpose of recommending changes in programs and applications. 
• Uses creativity, foresight and mature judgment in anticipating and solving unprecedented technical problems. Interprets, organizes, executes and coordinates assignments. 
• Makes decisions independently on technical problems and methods, and represents the organization in conferences to resolve important questions and to plan and coordinate work. 
• Develops standards and guidelines for use throughout the company. The knowledge and expertise required for this level of work usually results from progressive experience. 
• Supervision received is essentially administrative, with assignments given in terms of broad general objectives and limits.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• BA/BS + 12 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Valid Drivers License

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Civil/Transportation Engineering

• 15 years of relevant project PS&E design experience

• 5 years' DOT experience

• Professional Engineer in the State of Iowa.

• Proficient with DOT Design Standards

• 5 years’ experience with proposal and business development, client presentations and relationship development

• Demonstrated success in achieving scope, schedule, and budget goals on a large-scale transportation project.

Additional Information

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let’s get started.