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Design Manager, Transportation

Aecom 🇺🇸 Sparta, Illinois, United States of America

Hybrid $100,000 - $150,000 Full-time Senior

Lead multi-disciplinary design teams for transportation infrastructure projects within a Design & Build environment. Bridge the gap between consultant design and contractor execution to ensure practical, buildable, and safe outputs.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage multi-disciplinary design teams across infrastructure projects
  • Drive design delivery in Design & Build environments
  • Interface closely with contractors to ensure constructability and efficient delivery
  • Drive construction innovation of the infrastructure design works and to improve constructability and design for safety in development of design
  • Provide guidance to internal teams on contractor expectations

Requirements

  • Chartered Engineer (MHKIE / MICE or equivalent), QP and PE
  • Strong experience in Infrastructure work, railway, airport, roads
  • Proven experience in Design & Build project delivery
  • Deep understanding of contractor workflows and construction methodologies
  • Familiarity with Hong Kong/China or Singapore infrastructure market and regulatory environment

Benefits

  • 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
  • Employee stock purchase plan

Key Skills

Design management Infrastructure design Design & Build project delivery Contractor workflows and construction methodologies Leadership Communication Project management Collaboration Problem-solving Time management Microsoft Office Adobe Creative Suite Autodesk AutoCAD Revit BIM Construction management software

About Aecom

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.

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