Traffic Project Manager
Traffic Engineering Project Manager
📍 Glastonbury, Connecticut (Hybrid)
A leading, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking a Traffic Engineering Project Manager to join its growing transportation team in Connecticut.
This firm delivers high-impact infrastructure projects across the Northeast, partnering with state DOTs, municipalities, and private clients to improve mobility, safety, and connectivity across communities.
The Role
The successful candidate will take a lead role in the delivery of traffic and roadway projects from concept through construction. This is a client-facing leadership position with responsibility for project execution, team management, and business development.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead traffic engineering and roadway projects, managing scope, schedule, and budget
- Oversee project delivery from initial planning through to construction
- Manage and mentor junior engineers and technical teams
- Build and maintain strong relationships with DOTs and local agencies (e.g., CTDOT, MassDOT)
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, compliant designs
- Support business development efforts and contribute to project pursuits
- Represent the firm within the local market and industry events
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (or related field)
- Professional Engineer (PE) license (or ability to obtain)
- 8+ years of experience in traffic / transportation engineering
- Strong background in DOT projects and public agency coordination
- Proven experience managing projects, budgets, and timelines
- Proficiency with CADD and delivering full design plan sets
- Strong communication and leadership skills
Why Join
- Opportunity to work on high-visibility transportation and traffic projects
- Clear path into leadership and team management
- Strong project pipeline with state and municipal clients
- Flexible, hybrid working environment
- Robust benefits package including strong retirement contributions
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