Job Title: Transportation Project Manager
Job Type: Full-time
Job Overview: We are seeking a qualified Project Manager to plan and manage projects. Projects may include trails, roadways, sidewalks, green and complete streets, and active transportation projects for various clients throughout the state. Additional projects may include community planning, active and passive park work including greenways, waterfront, etc. This position will provide technical and client management project leadership.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise associates directly or indirectly, and provide ongoing direction specific to project tasks, budgets, schedules, and deliverables.
- Review, mentor, develop and manage associates' performance of project goals and company expectations.
- Manage all activities for assigned projects-including scheduling work, project budgets, directing associates and sub-consultant activities, establishing and monitoring quality requirements, ensuring client satisfaction, and promoting integration across all areas of work.
- Report project budget variances to Director and a plan to bring the project back into compliance.
- Communicate regularly with clients on project status.
- Ensure project communication between team members and clients.
- Maintain ongoing communication with clients, regulatory agencies, and other outside groups.
- Make formal presentations to clients, stakeholders, the public, and regulatory agencies.
- Prepare proposals/contracts, and determine project requirements, budget, deliverables, and scope based on client dialogue and project understanding.
- Identify potential funding sources.
- Identify project risks and monitor/mitigate risk throughout the project lifecycle.
- Support and implement associate programs that foster a positive work environment and help develop each associate to their fullest potential.
- Demonstrate a passion for client service and relationship building with clients, subcontractors, regulatory agencies, and teams within our organization.
- Build client relationships through project delivery that meets and exceeds client expectations.
- Identify future projects/opportunities, services, and client needs.
- Attend networking events, trade shows, and technical conferences for business development purposes.
- Adhere to the company's QA/QC Performance Standards.
- Ensure the project and associates follow organizational and operational guidelines, processes, deadlines, and procedures; make recommendations for any improvements as appropriate.
- Carry out any other responsibilities as assigned for the organization's best interest.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Planning, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience.
- Experience in trail and/or multi-modal transportation, or the motivation to learn this specialty, is required.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation packages include paid sick and vacation time, holidays, bonus incentives, 401K, and profit sharing.
- Healthcare, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Wellness programs and discounts.
- Work from home options.
- Flex-time options.
- Technical training, education assistance, career path planning, and leadership training.
- Opportunities to get involved and give back..
