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About the Role
AECOM is seeking a Traffic Engineering Municipal Lead to support and expand our municipal transportation practice in Texas. This role serves as the technical and client-facing lead on mid- to large-scale traffic engineering and active transportation projects for city and county agencies across the state, strengthening AECOM’s relationships with municipal clients throughout Texas.
Responsibilities
- Serve as lead engineer for mid- to large-scale municipal traffic engineering and active transportation projects.
- Provide specialized technical oversight for traffic studies, safety analysis, signal design, signing and pavement marking, grade crossing evaluations, and multimodal planning efforts.
- Present complex technical findings and recommendations to municipal clients, councils, MPO boards, and other stakeholders.
- Perform quality control reviews of plans, specifications, and technical deliverables; approve and sign off on engineering work as required.
- Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, and resource plans throughout the full project lifecycle.
- Prepare technical scopes of work, fee proposals, and engineering cost estimates.
- Support business development efforts, including pursuit strategy, client relationship management, and municipal account growth.
- Coordinate with MPOs, transit agencies, regional planning organizations, and other public-sector stakeholders.
- Mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance to traffic engineering teams.
- Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local transportation standards and safety regulations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field, plus 8 years of relevant traffic engineering experience, or demonstrated equivalency of education and experience.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- 12+ years of related traffic engineering experience.
- Direct experience working with municipal agencies, including city and county transportation departments.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in the state of Texas, or ability to obtain within six months of hire.
- RSP (Road Safety Professional) certification.
- Demonstrated success in business development, municipal client relationship management, and pursuit of transportation projects.
- Proficiency with traffic engineering and modeling software such as MicroStation, SignCAD, Synchro, SimTraffic, VISSIM, HCS, or similar tools.
- Experience with active transportation planning and design, safety analysis, and highway-rail grade crossing projects.
- Experience managing engineering design and/or planning projects from concept through construction support.
- Experience developing municipal business development strategies and preparing scopes, budgets, and proposals.
- Active participation in professional engineering organizations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated client-facing experience.
- Sponsorship for employment authorization is not available for this position.
- All newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
Skills
- Traffic engineering
- Active transportation
- Traffic studies
- Safety analysis
- Signal design
- Signing and pavement marking
- Grade crossing evaluations
- Multimodal planning
- Project management
- Business development
- Client relationship management
- Proposal development
- Scope and fee estimation
- Mentoring
- Technical guidance
- Regulatory compliance
- MicroStation
- SignCAD
- Synchro
- SimTraffic
- VISSIM
- HCS
- Active transportation planning
- Active transportation design
- Highway-rail grade crossing projects
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
Location
- Austin, TX
- El Paso, TX
- Dallas, TX
- San Antonio, TX
- Houston, TX
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 8+ years of relevant traffic engineering experience
- 12+ years of related traffic engineering experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
Salary/Compensations
- USD 120000 - USD 200000 - yearly
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
About the Company
- 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.
- 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.
Equal 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.