Transportation Project Manager


Reno
Permanent
USD86000 - USD151000
Civil
PR/551247_1756151767
Transportation Project Manager

We are seeking a seasoned Transportation Engineer with a strong focus on highway and roadway design to join our team in Reno, NV. This role is ideal for an engineer who excels in delivering innovative and cost-effective solutions for public infrastructure projects, including arterial roads, interchanges, and rural highways.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and development of roadway and highway projects from concept through construction.
  • Prepare plans, specifications, and cost estimates for roadway geometry, grading, drainage, and pavement design.
  • Conduct alignment studies, corridor planning, and geometric design in accordance with AASHTO and state DOT standards.
  • Coordinate with clients, agencies, and contractors to ensure project goals and regulatory compliance.
  • Perform site assessments and support construction engineering services.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to quality assurance processes.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Master's preferred).
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in highway and roadway design.
  • Active PE license in Nevada or ability to obtain within 6 months.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, and roadway design software.
  • Strong knowledge of AASHTO, FHWA, and NDOT standards.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with NDOT project delivery processes.
  • Familiarity with environmental documentation and permitting.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for advancement and leadership.
  • A collaborative and supportive work culture.
  • Projects that shape the future of Nevada's transportation infrastructure.

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