Junior Transportation Project Manager

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description AECOM is seeking a motivated Junior Transportation Project Manager to help lead and deliver impactful transportation projects on behalf of the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). Based inDeLand, Florida , this role offers an exciting opportunity to be involved in the full project lifecycle—from early scoping through design development and delivery. In this position, you’ll collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams and regional transportation partners, supporting the development of plans, managing project schedules, and helping ensure projects are delivered efficiently and successfully. Strong coordination, communication, and collaboration skills are key, as you’ll play an active role in keeping stakeholders aligned and projects moving forward. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.
• Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
• Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.
• Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments.
• Identifies discrepancies in results.
• Provides guidance to entry-level engineers.
• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with limited supervision.
• Independently performs all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works.
• Performance at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position.
• Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.
• Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
• Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.
• Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments.
• Identifies discrepancies in results.
• Provides guidance to entry level engineers.
• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.
• Independently performs all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works.
• Performance at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position.

Qualifications Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering and 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency or experience and/or education
• 2 years of Project Management Experience or similar experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• EIT or PE License
• Experience with FDOT Design Manuals and Standard Plans
• Experience in the following skills:
• Perform plan reviews
• Perform scope reviews
• Review bid documents and specifications
• Review project cost estimates (design, CST/CEI)
• Project Management experience, including but not limited to the following:
• Review and identify fatal flaws in project schedules
• Ability to lead project meetings with Local Agencies
• Ability to coordinate with various internal and external stakeholders
• Proven ability to plan, organize, and manage time efficiently while handling multiple initiatives simultaneously.

Additional Information Additional information

• Relocation is not an option for this position
• We are interested in every qualified candidate eligible to work in the United States. Sponsorship may be available for current visa holders in the United States

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. _To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment._ Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $105000 to $135000. 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 2025. 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. ReqID: J10155807 Business Line: Transportation Business Group: DCS Strategic Business Unit: East Career Area: Engineering Work Location Model: On-Site Compensation: USD 105000 - USD 135000 - yearly