Associate Director - Transport Planning

Company Description

AECOM’s Enterprise Capabilities team is looking for an Associate Director - Transport Planning to join our team in Gurugram/Bengaluru.

About Enterprise Capabilities

Fundamental to our Think and Act Globally strategy and digital adoption, Enterprise Capabilities (EC) is AECOM’s primary vehicle for workshare. Operating across geographic boundaries and time-zones, EC partners with regional and Global Business Line project teams to provide technical expertise, accelerate delivery and keep AECOM competitive in the industry. 

With a team of over 3000 technical professionals located across nine countries and remote technical anchors, EC teams are trusted to deliver high-quality, specialist services that help to fill capability gaps, resourcing needs and technical constraints on projects of all scopes and sizes. 

• Coordinating and leading the work of project team members to deliver intelligent and robust traffic engineering, transport planning, modelling and road safety solutions to meet the needs of our clients. ·Being accountable for traffic engineering and transport planning, modelling delivery and verification on a range of transport projects· Mentor, guide teams to achieve technical requirements and deliver the projects.
• Good hands-on experience of Strategic, operational modelling software’s viz, Saturn, Vissim, Visum, SYNCHRO, Sydra and other relevant software’s. Develop, nurture, and grow the delivery capacity and capability across to ensure adequate resourcing and timely delivery of pipeline of opportunities.
• Handling teams for performance and encouraging the teams to take up the works and motivate to deliver for exceptional outcomes. Involve in recruiting resources for the regional requirements, aligning and training the resources for technical requirements. Be a people leader and supporting and mentoring to develop the skills.
• Develop and evaluate alternative conceptual designs; consolidate project alternatives and recommendations from stakeholder inputs. Collaborate with Management in the development and execution of significant project pursuits and delivery. Establish relationships with external and internal clients, industry associations, potential consultant team members.

· Master of Engineering (or equivalent education) in a Transportation Engineering discipline from an accredited college or university or Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering with relevant experience in Transportation planning/modelling.

· Overall 13-14+ years of work experience is preferred.

· Prior experience of working in Global Design consultancy and leading Transport Planning teams in a global design consultancy firm is preferred.

· Experience in working in international projects of UK&I, ME, USA, ANZ and others

· Hands on experience of modelling software’s of strategic, operational modelling

At AECOM, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity

Our Freedom to Grow hybrid working philosophy is the cornerstone of our success as a business – supporting a culture of flexibility, trust and performance at AECOM.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include 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, and employee stock purchase plan. 

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. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

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. 

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.