Job ID: 2024-4657 Type: Regular Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Transportation Planning & Design Columbia
Overview
As a transportation engineering project manager, you’ll lead delivery of roadway improvement projects from conceptual design through preliminary, intermediate, and final design phases to construction. You`ll manage all aspects of schematic or PS&E plan preparation for roadway projects. The transportation engineering project manager reports to the area manager.
Responsibilities
• Lead and manage mid- to large-size transportation projects, overseeing all aspects of project lifecycle• Prepare scope, schedule, and budgets for projects and task orders• Develop and present complex technical solutions to clients, demonstrating innovative problem-solving abilities• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality project outcomes• Oversee the design for roadway, highway, and traffic engineering projects• Interface with clients and assist in business development and proposal efforts.• Achieve in project pursuits to win work, coordinating with Business Development Manager
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Master's degree preferred
Project Management experience in Roadway/Highway projects
SCDOT experience is a plus
Registered Professional Engineer in SC or ability to obtain PE within 6 months
Minimum of 8 years of experience in transportation engineering and project management
Proven track record of successfully managing complex roadway/highway projects
Proficiency in transportation design software, including OpenRoads, Microstation, and InRoads
Strong knowledge of transportation industry standards, regulations, and best practices
Excellent leadership, team management, and mentoring skills
Outstanding communication and presentation abilities, with experience in client-facing roles
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
