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Transit Design Manager - Bus Rapid Transit

Arlington, VA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-31 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead the design of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) projects, managing planning studies, preliminary design, and final design to improve urban commutability.

Role type

Senior IC Transit Design Manager (BRT)

Builds

BRT infrastructure, multimodal street designs, and engineering packages for public and private sector clients.

Domain

Transportation infrastructure, specifically Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and Light Rail Transit (LRT)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

BRT design, roadway design, engineering project management, AutoCAD/Civil 3D, Microstation/Power InRoads, construction cost estimation, technical specification development, quality control review, mentorship

Preferred skills

10+ years transportation design experience, leadership experience, business development, familiarity with national BRT/LRT standards, client relationship management

Technologies

AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Microstation, Power InRoads, Power GeoPak, OpenRoads Designer

Responsibilities

Serve as team lead, project manager, and discipline lead; prepare engineering calculations and drawings; review multimodal street designs; develop construction cost estimates; coordinate interdisciplinary reviews; mentor entry-level engineers; manage project budgets and schedules.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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