Senior Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Engineer

Aecom

The Role

Overview

Lead design and delivery of BRT projects, managing teams, budgets, and stakeholder coordination.

Key Responsibilities

  • roadway design
  • drainage design
  • signal priority
  • project management
  • budget management
  • stakeholder coordination

Tasks

-Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and resource plans. -Coordinate with transit agencies, municipalities, and stakeholders to ensure project success. -Oversee multidisciplinary teams through all project phases—from conceptual design through construction. -Lead engineering efforts for BRT projects, including roadway design, drainage design, maintenance of traffic, station design, civil/site grading, and transit signal priority systems. -Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of innovation and technical excellence. -Serve as Project Manager and/or Technical Lead on complex BRT and multimodal transit projects. -Support business development efforts, including proposal writing, client engagement, and strategic pursuits. -Ensure compliance with FTA guidelines, local agency standards, and applicable codes.

Requirements

  • pe license
  • 10 years
  • leadership
  • project delivery
  • transit design
  • regulatory

What You Bring

-BA/BS + 10 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills. -Strong leadership, communication, and client relationship skills. -Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng.) license required (must obtain Texas PE certification within 18 months) -Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary engineering teams and delivering complex infrastructure projects. -Strong understanding of engineering standards, permitting, and regulatory processes. -Familiarity with transit agencies and regional transportation priorities. -Experience with transit infrastructure design, including LRT, BRT, and commuter rail. -Experience in engineering project delivery, including design and construction phases.

The Company

About Aecom

-Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century. -Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada. -Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Agriculture, Food & Beverage

Automotive & Heavy Equipment & Machinery

Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure

High Performance Logistics

Energy

Renewable Energy

Grid Modernization

Transportation

Transit and Rail Projects

Highways

Bridges

Aviation Facilities

Facilities Management

Educational Institutions

Healthcare Facilities

Commercial Buildings

Corrections Facilities

Urban and Regional Planning

Building Construction

Oil and Gas Industry

Maritime Facilities

Water Management Systems