Transportation PM
Position Overview - Transportation Design Project Manager
We're looking for a thoughtful, steady, relationship‑driven Project Manager who brings both technical expertise and a people‑first leadership style. You'll lead transportation and roadway design projects with precision, clarity, and confidence - while mentoring less experienced engineers and fostering strong client partnerships.
Our ideal Project Manager is reliable, curious, collaborative, and genuinely invested in the success of their team. You stay calm under pressure, communicate openly, and bring a proactive, solutions‑oriented mindset to every challenge. You understand the bottom line, but you also understand people - and you know that great projects are built on both.
This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our communities while growing your career in a supportive, forward‑thinking environment.
What You'll Do
- Manage multiple transportation design projects from concept through completion
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, team members, and partners
- Communicate clearly and consistently across departments and with external stakeholders
- Delegate tasks effectively and support team members with guidance and mentorship
- Provide technical leadership and quality control throughout the design process
- Lead project reviews and ensure compliance with standards, specifications, and expectations
- Participate in the development of RFPs, RFQs, and project proposals
- Resolve project‑related challenges with professionalism and sound judgment
- Apply practical engineering knowledge to produce safe, efficient, cost‑effective designs
- Continue learning key elements of civil engineering design relevant to our projects
What We're Looking For
Required
- 8+ years of design project management experience
- Strong background in design project engineering
- Proficiency with CAD/BIM software
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) License
FAQs
Congratulations, we understand that taking the time to apply is a big step. When you apply, your details go directly to the consultant who is sourcing talent. Due to demand, we may not get back to all applicants that have applied. However, we always keep your CV and details on file so when we see similar roles or see skillsets that drive growth in organisations, we will always reach out to discuss opportunities.
Yes. Even if this role isn’t a perfect match, applying allows us to understand your expertise and ambitions, ensuring you're on our radar for the right opportunity when it arises.
We also work in several ways, firstly we advertise our roles available on our site, however, often due to confidentiality we may not post all. We also work with clients who are more focused on skills and understanding what is required to future-proof their business.
That's why we recommend registering your CV so you can be considered for roles that have yet to be created.
Yes, we help with CV and interview preparation. From customised support on how to optimise your CV to interview preparation and compensation negotiations, we advocate for you throughout your next career move.