Regional Senior Project Manager
A leading national engineering consultancy is seeking a Regional Senior Project Manager specializing in geotechnical transportation and public-sector infrastructure. This is a fully remote leadership role responsible for overseeing major transportation and civil infrastructure projects across the Gulf Coast.
The position is designed for an experienced project manager who excels in client relations, regional oversight, and delivering complex, high-impact infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
The Regional Senior Project Manager will:
- Lead geotechnical components of transportation and public infrastructure projects for DOTs, municipalities, and state agencies.
- Serve as a primary client contact and trusted advisor across the Gulf Coast region.
- Manage scopes, budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary project teams.
- Drive business development, proposal strategies, and long-term client relationships.
- Provide regional leadership, mentorship, and strategic input into market growth.
- Uphold project quality, regulatory requirements, and internal standards.
This role offers significant autonomy and influence in shaping the region's project delivery strategy.
Company Selling Points
People-First Culture
The hiring firm is widely recognized for its collaborative and supportive environment. Leadership is transparent, employee development is prioritized, and internal teams work together with shared purpose, not competition.
Strong Technical Reputation
With decades of experience in geotechnical, environmental, and civil engineering, the firm maintains deep, long-standing relationships with DOTs and public agencies nationwide. Their technical excellence is a defining strength.
Remote Flexibility with True Leadership Impact
The role provides the freedom of remote work while offering the opportunity to influence regional strategy, client engagement, and team development-without the bureaucracy commonly seen in larger firms.
Genuine Work-Life Balance
The organization is known for reasonable billable expectations, flexible scheduling, and a cultural commitment to preventing burnout. Employees consistently highlight work-life balance as a major benefit.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits
The position includes:
- A strong base salary with performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Robust retirement contributions
- Support for licensure, training, and professional development
- Well-defined pathways into senior and regional leadership roles
Ideal Candidate Profile
The successful candidate will have:
- 10+ years of geotechnical project management experience
- Demonstrated experience with DOT or municipal transportation projects
- Strong client management and business development capabilities
- Proven ability to lead diverse teams in a remote environment
- Professional Engineer (PE) license; additional licensure is advantageous
Why This Role Is Worth Exploring
This position offers a rare blend of remote flexibility, regional leadership impact, and the chance to join a respected consultancy with a strong culture, stable workload, and exceptional technical reputation. It is an ideal next step for a senior project manager seeking meaningful responsibility and long-term growth.
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