Transportation Project Manager – TIA Program

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New Mexico.

📋 Description

• Oversee the execution of all Heart of Georgia Altamaha TIA 2 transportation initiatives for the years 2023–2032.

• Facilitate weekly coordination meetings with GDOT, consultants, and project stakeholders.

• Monitor project timelines, milestones, budgets, and deliverables.

• Track design and construction projects led by GDOT, identifying any risks or potential schedule impacts.

• Collaborate with local governments on transportation projects initiated at the local level.

• Create resurfacing bid packages for GDOT-led projects.

• Evaluate and authorize resurfacing bid packages from local governments.

• Review and approve invoices from consultants and local governments.

• Assist with program reporting, budget management, and project documentation.

• Act as the primary liaison among GDOT, local governments, consultants, and stakeholders.

• Promote communication and resolve any project-related issues.

• Support the implementation of transportation improvement projects throughout the region.

• Manage moderately complex projects that involve various stakeholders, agencies, and regional coordination.

• Supervise design, construction, maintenance, and resurfacing operations.

• Oversee project delivery from initiation to closeout when assigned.

• Lead and coordinate technical staff, consultants, and project support teams.

• Attend in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Transportation, or a related field, combined with 4 years of experience in roadway construction, transportation project management, maintenance, or a related area; or a demonstrated equivalent mix of education and experience.

• A valid U.S. Driver’s License is required.

• Must successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records review as a condition of employment.

• Proven experience in coordinating with government agencies, consultants, contractors, and local stakeholders.

• Strong organizational, communication, and project management abilities.

• Preferred experience in GDOT roadway construction, maintenance, or transportation program management.

• Background in managing transportation improvement or capital programs.

• Understanding of GDOT project development and delivery processes.

• Experience in pavement condition evaluation and pavement management systems.

• Familiarity with developing, reviewing, and managing resurfacing bid packages.

• Knowledge of transportation funding programs, including TIA initiatives.

• A Professional Engineer (PE) license or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is advantageous.

• Must be based in Georgia; relocation options are not available.

• Must possess U.S. employment authorization; sponsorship is not an option.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.

• Life, AD&D, and disability insurance.

• Paid time off.

• Leaves of absence.

• Optional benefits and perks.

• Flexible work arrangements.

• Resources for well-being.

• Employee assistance program.

• Business travel insurance.

• Recognition awards for service.

• Retirement savings plan.

• Employee stock purchase plan.

• In-person Day 1 onboarding.

• Training and development opportunities.

• Relocation options are not available.

• U.S. employment authorization sponsorship is not offered.