Senior Transportation Project Manager
A client is seeking a Senior Project Manager with a strong background in transportation design to help lead complex infrastructure projects across Missouri. This role offers the opportunity to shape strategic initiatives, manage high-impact road and highway projects, and collaborate with key transportation agencies. You'll guide multi-disciplinary teams, oversee project planning and execution, and play a pivotal role in business development and team leadership within the Transportation Group.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Oversee and lead major transportation design projects, including roadway and highway initiatives.
- Assemble and manage project teams, including internal staff and external partners.
- Provide mentorship to junior staff to strengthen technical capabilities and project delivery.
- Develop detailed scopes, schedules, and budgets for transportation design efforts.
- Ensure all project deliverables meet high-quality standards and client expectations.
- Conduct quality assurance and control reviews, ensuring compliance with internal procedures.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
- Degree in civil, transportation, or structural engineering.
- 10+ years of relevant experience in transportation design and project management.
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Missouri.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
- Local to Kansas City.
- Extensive experience (10+ years) in transportation engineering.
- Proficiency with design tools such as MicroStation, Civil3D, and OpenRoads.
- Demonstrated success managing roadway and highway projects for agencies like MoDOT.
- Strong background in proposal development and client engagement.
Perks:
- Hybrid schedule
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance start day one
- 80% Tuition Reimbursement with no dollar cap
- Generous PTO
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