California Traffic Engineering State Manager

AECOM is seeking a California Traffic Engineering State Manager to be based in Orange, Oakland, and Los Angeles, California.

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. 

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Coordinates and provides technical expertise for mid- large-size projects.
• Leads technical client relationships and plays a major role in selling.
• Leads discipline department efforts to grow technical expertise.
• Leads technical business development work.
• Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise.
• Approves and signs off on work.
• Leader in one or more areas of technology.
• Provides estimates for the engineering budget and schedule a to meet requirements on large, complex projects.
• Manage the traffic engineering staff on a daily basis throughout California
• Lead traffic engineering projects and traffic design tasks throughout California
• Lead marketing and proposal efforts for traffic engineering projects.
• Be responsible for plan approvals for Caltrans and other major agencies.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to discuss projects with co-workers, clients, regulatory agency staff, AECOM staff, and the public in meetings and at public events as well as write concise and readable technical reports and documents
• Supporting a wide range of traffic engineering projects for roadway, freeway, transit systems, managed lanes, bicycle and pedestrian facilities
• Must be highly self-motivated with the ability to successfully multi-task, perform detail-oriented work, work independently, and demonstrate effective time management skills
• Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered, apply innovative design solution, implementing current technology to meet project design needs
• Provides guidance, mentor and coach to engineers, or technicians, to learn and improve their technical skills
• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule.
• Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office programs and other relevant software programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, and preferable Project) Skilled in MicroStation and AutoCAD software