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Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking a creative and highly talented Civil Engineer / Work Zone Traffic Control Manager based in Raleigh or Charlotte, North Carolina. This position will serve as the practice leader for all transportation work zone traffic control design work in the state of North Carolina.

Responsibilities include, but may not be limited to, the following:

Serve as technical practice leader for the North Carolina work zone team and policy advisor for public agencies.Prepare, review, and exercise responsible charge for deliverables, including working drawings, plans, calculations, reports, cost estimates, and studies to satisfy the goals of North Carolina clients. Complete Traffic Management Plans for all levels of complexity, including Levels 1 through 4 as defined by NCDOT’s prequalification discipline requirements. Author technical reports and memoranda. Maintain a robust quality management system within the North Carolina Work Zone team while maintaining compliance with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices. Recruit, retain, mentor, lead, and train staff.  Independently manage technical tasks and provide staffing plans for projects completed on parallel schedules. Create business development plans for North Carolina clients, especially NCDOT. Manage workflow to ensure program delivery, maintain team utilization goals, and sustain financial success. Create a dynamic team environment for the North Carolina work zone practice while collaborating with teams across the southeast region and the country.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

BS in Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline plus ten (10) years of demonstrated relevant experience and/or education including 2 years of leadership. Five (5) years of experience working within the North Carolina transportation market. Professional engineering (PE) license in the State of North Carolina or ability to obtain reciprocity within 6 months of hire date.Specific transportation experience in developing traffic management plans, reports, and specifications.Experience with the following programs: Microstation Geopak and OpenRoads. Experienced in the MUTCD and NCDOT work zone traffic control standards, manuals, processes, policies, and procedures. Valid US Driver’s License required, as a condition of employment must pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records review.

Preferred Qualifications:

Fifteen (15) years of work zone engineering experience.Five (5) years of project management experience with demonstrated organizational, leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. Five (5) years of experience working on major interstate widening and improvement projects. Experience on major design-build projects with a construction value over $500M. Experience presenting at technical conferences. 

Additional InformationSponsorship is not available for this position.Relocation assistance is available for this position

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.