Michael Dogan

About Michael Dogan

I lead AtkinsRéalis’ Rail and Transit engagement across the U.S. federal market, serving…

Experience

1. Senior Project Director - Federal Transportation

   AtkinsRéalis

   Nov 2016 — Present · Alexandria, VA, US

   I lead innovation and emerging-technology initiatives that shape the future of rail and transit safety, automation, and workforce readiness. My focus is on connecting people, data, and technology, inside AtkinsRéalis and across the U.S. transportation landscape, to deliver practical, scalable solutions.Highlights:• National Research Leadership – Principal investigator on FRA’s System-Driven Workload & Glance Time Study and lead for the FRA Grade Crossing Testbed conceptual design, using digital visualization to communicate concepts efficiently and align diverse stakeholders.• Digital & Data Innovation – Integrate digital tools, data analytics, predictive insights, and immersive visualization across project planning, delivery, and oversight to drive data-based decisions and reduce program costs.• Cross-Functional Integration – Coordinate specialists in safety, tunneling, ground engineering, and digital solutions, while drawing on AtkinsRéalis’ global expertise to strengthen U.S. project delivery.• Strategic Partnerships – Build alliances with transportation focussed universities and technology firms to create unique value add for AtkinsRéalis clients.• Industry Presence – Share insights at national forums such as APTAtech and the TTC Conference and white paper on PTC 2.0 abstract to the APTA Safety Seminar.Earlier, I directed more than 15 FRA Positive Train Control Safety Plan reviews and helped win the major, high profile projects supporting our clients as a trusted partner.My ongoing goal is to push boundaries in transportation technology, expanding the use of advanced digital tools and strengthening industry connections so AtkinsRéalis and its clients can lead the next era of rail and transit innovation.

Education

• Liberty University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Computational Science and Business

• San José State University

  Master of Science - MS, Transportation Management - Candidate

  2027

Skills

• Team Motivation
• Global Delivery
• Strategy
• Engineering Leadership
• Delivery Capability
• Metro
• Risk Management
• Total Management Systems
• P&L
• Strategic Planning
• Pmp Principles
• Budgets
• Contract Management
• Project Delivery
• Continuous Improvement
• Public Transport
• Customer Management
• Management of International Teams
• Project Planning
• Scope Management
• Customer Relations
• Operations Management
• Project Management
• Cloud & Saas Solutions
• Design Engineering
• Process Improvement
• Engineering Management
• Global Operations
• Governance
• Railway Systems
• Pmp
• Leadership
• Cost Control
• Systems Engineering
• Key Performance Indicators
• Talent Development
• Agile Methodologies
• Signalling
• Management
• Team Building