Senior Project Manager - Transportation Services
Senior Project Manager - Transportation (Manchester, NH)
About the Opportunity
Imagine working for an organization committed to delivering an exceptional employee experience-where you can shape your career path, work on meaningful projects, and collaborate with a team that is invested in your success. This is an environment that values innovation, supports professional growth, and prioritizes the well-being of its employees and their families.
This firm is known for fostering a progressive, inclusive culture where individuals are encouraged to challenge the norm, bring diverse perspectives, and deliver impactful solutions that make a difference.
Position Overview
An established and growing engineering and consulting organization is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join its Transportation practice in the New England region. This role offers the opportunity to lead complex transportation projects for state agencies and municipalities, with a primary focus in New Hampshire and broader exposure across the Northeast.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage transportation design and planning projects from start to finish
- Oversee multi-disciplinary project teams and ensure successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects
- Develop scopes of work, budgets, and schedules, while monitoring overall project performance
- Serve as a client-facing leader for public agencies and municipalities
- Mentor and develop junior staff while strengthening team capabilities
- Support business development efforts, including proposals and client engagement
- Ensure quality control and quality assurance standards are met across deliverables
- Play a key role in expanding transportation services across the New England region
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree (engineering or related field preferred)
- 10+ years of experience in transportation project management
- PMP, CCM, DBIA, or similar certification (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
- Proven experience managing complex infrastructure or transportation projects
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) license
- Degree in civil, structural, or transportation engineering
- Experience working with State DOTs or municipal transportation agencies
- Background supporting proposals and client presentations
- Strong familiarity with transportation projects across New England
Additional Details
- Travel: Minimal (~5%, project-dependent)
- Opportunities for regional project exposure and career advancement
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 resume and details on file so when we see similar roles or see skillsets that drive growth in organizations, 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.Â
That's why we recommend registering your resume so you can be considered for roles that have yet to be created.Â
Yes, we help with resume and interview preparation. From customized support on how to optimize your resume to interview preparation and compensation negotiations, we advocate for you throughout your next career move.