2022-01-15
AECOM (www.aecom.com)
Other
/yr
full-time
employee
contract
Atlanta
Georgia
United States
Job Summary
AECOM is seeking for a School Program Coordinator for our Atlanta, GA office.
In this position, you will be leading the Georgia Commute Schools program promoting student travel programs to schools and districts in the 20-county metro Atlanta region. The regional TDM program, Georgia Commute Options, aims to reduce traffic congestion and improve air quality by encouraging commuters to use green and active transportation modes. As the School Program Coordinator, you would provide consulting and programming directly to metro Atlanta K-12 schools/districts and connect them with resources and programming to influence school travel to modes including school bus, bicycle, walking, transit and carpooling.
This position is expected to begin in February, 2022.
At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.
We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.
Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.
We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.
When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Educating parents, students, school personnel, and community representatives on the benefits of alternative transportation modes, as opposed to single family vehicle drop-off/pick up of students
Create new and manage existing partner/client relationships with districts, schools, community organizations and stakeholders
Deepen existing partnerships through frequent contact and follow-up meetings, tracking program implementation and participation
Conduct school/district/community assessments to guide the development and implementation of commuter programming
Guide the implementation of the Georgia Commute School’s K-12 Curriculum at metro Atlanta schools, track and report on implementation outcomes
Increase participation rates and program awareness within participating districts/schools
Develop and implement annual school-based promotions: National School Bus Safety Week, Love My Bus Month and Air Quality Awareness Week
Identify “deep dive” opportunities for tailored school- or district-based initiatives specific to local needs such as carpool or transit programming and tailored high school efforts
Promote No-Idle/Anti-Idling zones/programs on school grounds for buses and cars
Serve as a transportation resource for schools/districts/stakeholders
Increase regional awareness of GCO’s school program through presentations and attendance at related networking events and public meetings
Report on the school program’s defined metrics and assist with the production of contractual deliverables
Exceed monthly/quarterly/annual performance metrics
Track partnerships, leads, and activities over time, by utilizing SalesForce.com
Create an annual program report and work plan
Minimum Requirements
Preferred Qualifications
What We Offer
We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.
We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.
When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
Job Category Communications
Business Line Transportation
Business Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)
Country United States of America
Position Status Full Time
Requisition/Vacancy No. 260568BR
Virtual: No
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
