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AECOM Transit-Rail Project Manager in Chicago, Illinois
Company Description
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Job Description
AECOM is seeking a Transit-Rail Project Manager to join our Chicago office.
This is an exceptional opportunity to lead transit/rail projects for our key clients in the Chicago region, with an emphasis on working for the CTA. Additional project opportunities would be expected with Metra and Amtrak. Qualified applicants will be able to demonstrate technical experience in heavy rail (HRT) track design. The objective of the position is to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams to complete the design of transit rail, systems and station enhancements. . In addition, it is expected that the successful candidate in this position will closely collaborate with planning, civil/roadway, structural, and architectural design teams.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Serve as an engineering project manager for transit-rail design assignments with Chicago region clients
Lead track & civil design for major infrastructure projects
Guide and collaborate with other design disciplines
Be a visible leader and participate in engineering staff mentorship and development
Establish and/or maintain client relationships with Chicago area transit agencies
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements :
- BA/BS + 10 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
Preferred qualifications:
BS in Civil Engineering or related field
PE license in Illinois (or ability to obtain)
5+ years of demonstrated leadership experience in managing civil track design projects
Experience and familiarity working on CTA projects
Proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Bentley InRoads / OpenRoads / OpenRail
Working knowledge of design requirements for rail systems (e.g. traction power, catenary, signals).
Working knowledge of track structure design principles and special trackwork details
Ability to scope/estimate complex projects
Demonstrated leadership skills and communication skills requiring client interaction
Ability to work with various multi-disciplined teams is essential to this role
Additional Information
AECOM is interested in every qualified candidate eligible to work in the United States. (Current U.S. H1B work visa holders) Permanent residency sponsorship is available for current H1-B visa holders in the United States.
Occasional project site travel required.
Relocation is available for this role.
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $160,000.00 - $260,000.00.
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, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have 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 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.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
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. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10122413
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: West
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: Hybrid
Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
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