
Senior Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Engineer
Aecom
The Role
Overview
Lead planning, design, and delivery of BRT projects and manage multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
- roadway design
- drainage design
- transit signal
- project management
- budget management
- stakeholder coordination
Tasks
-Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of innovation and technical excellence. -Lead engineering efforts for BRT projects, including roadway design, drainage design, maintenance of traffic, station design, civil/site grading, and transit signal priority systems. -Support business development efforts, including proposal writing, client engagement, and strategic pursuits. -Oversee multidisciplinary teams through all project phases—from conceptual design through construction. -Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and resource plans. -Serve as Project Manager and/or Technical Lead on complex BRT and multimodal transit projects. -Coordinate with transit agencies, municipalities, and stakeholders to ensure project success. -Ensure compliance with FTA guidelines, local agency standards, and applicable codes.
Requirements
- pe license
- 10+ years
- transit design
- lrt
- leadership
- project delivery
What You Bring
-Strong understanding of engineering standards, permitting, and regulatory processes. -BA/BS + 10 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. -Experience in engineering project delivery, including design and construction phases. -Familiarity with transit agencies and regional transportation priorities. -Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary engineering teams and delivering complex infrastructure projects. -Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng.) license required (must obtain Louisiana and or Texas PE certification within 18 months) -Experience with transit infrastructure design, including LRT, BRT, and commuter rail. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills. -Strong leadership, communication, and client relationship skills.
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Benefits
-Sponsorship is not available for this role at this time.
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
Visa Sponsorship
-sponsorship is not available for this role.
