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Transportation Engineering Project Manager
Hybrid | Providence, RI
A growing, nationally recognized engineering and consulting firm is seeking a Transportation Engineering Project Manager to join its expanding transportation team in Providence, RI. This is an opportunity to take a leadership role on high-profile roadway and multimodal transportation projects while helping mentor staff, manage client relationships, and drive project delivery throughout the Northeast.
This award-winning team offers a collaborative environment with strong technical resources, diverse project work, and significant opportunities for career growth. The firm continues to experience rapid expansion, backed by a strong project backlog, long-standing client relationships, and a commitment to investing in its employees.
- Manage and oversee transportation engineering projects from planning through design and construction.
- Lead the preparation of roadway and Complete Streets design plans, specifications, and bid documents.
- Coordinate corridor, intersection, downtown, and multimodal transportation improvement projects.
- Manage project budgets, schedules, and overall project performance.
- Prepare scopes, fee proposals, and contracts.
- Build and maintain relationships with municipalities, state agencies, and other clients.
- Present project information to clients, stakeholders, and the public.
- Mentor and supervise junior engineering staff while managing team workloads and development.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
- 8 years of transportation engineering experience, including roadway design and project management.
- Experience working with DOT agencies such as MassDOT, RIDOT, NHDOT, or similar state transportation agencies.
- Strong understanding of transportation design standards and project delivery processes.
- Experience managing project budgets, schedules, and client relationships.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Strong communication, leadership, and team-building skills.
- Leadership role with a highly respected transportation practice.
- Diverse transportation, roadway, and multimodal project portfolio.
- Strong emphasis on employee growth, mentorship, and career advancement.
- Hybrid work flexibility.
- Competitive compensation package, annual bonus opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.
- Join a national engineering firm with over 2,000 employees and 70 offices across the country.