Our client, one of the longest-operating civil consultants in the United States, is seeking a skilled Traffic Project Manager to join their team in Phoenix, Arizona. This team is renowned for their multi-award-winning ITS and traffic design projects across Arizona, and is eager to expand their team with a candidate who possesses a strong background in traffic engineering and project management to contribute to this success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead ITS and traffic projects, including ITS Master Plans, ITS designs along arterials and freeways, intersection improvement projects, traffic signal designs, signing and marking designs, and traffic studies.
- Prepare project proposals, scopes, budgets, and contracts.
- Secure appropriate resources and monitor project schedules to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Manage project financials, invoicing, and assist with accounts receivable.
- Provide clear guidance and supervision to the project team; make critical decisions to keep the project on schedule and within budget.
- Take an active role in quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC), developing, coaching, and mentoring staff; delegate tasks and responsibilities as appropriate; provide on-the-job training to project team members.
- Create and maintain positive relationships with existing clients and serve as the primary contact with clients.
- Drive the growth of the company's ITS and traffic disciplines throughout Arizona.
- Position the company as a leader in the ITS and traffic disciplines through active involvement in professional organizations and industry events.
- Prepare responses to proposals, promote repeat and referral business, and seek new clients and business opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- 7+ years of relevant engineering experience with a focus on ITS and traffic-related projects, including studies, analysis, and design.
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Arizona.
- Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification is preferred.
- Familiarity with the standards and processes of local and state agencies in Arizona is a plus.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, presentation skills, critical thinking skills, and the ability to collaborate with others.
- Ability and desire to effectively lead, mentor, train, coach, and develop team members.
- Experience working with AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Synchro/SimTraffic.
Apply today for more information!