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Transportation Senior Project Manager

NV5
NV5 Salary
Albuquerque, NM Other
POSTED ON 9/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/30/2026

Overview

NV5 is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through six business verticals: Testing, Inspection & Consulting; Infrastructure; Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences; Buildings & Program Management; and Geospatial Technology. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work.

 

As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on Delivering Solutions and Improving Lives.

 

Senior Transportation Project Manager position is available in Albuquerque for experienced professionals (15 years ) interested in leading a wide range of transportation projects in New Mexicio and surrounding states. A Professional Engineering licence in New Mexico is required with the ability and desire to acquire licenses in other states as needed. 

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, design, and execution of transportation projects including managing project schedules, budgets, staff needs, and planning of work on a weekly basis. 
  • Track project finances, coordinate and adjust work efforts to ensure projects are completed within agreed-upon budgets and schedules. This includes monitoring key metrics such as utilization, backlog, and accounts receivables. 
  • Manage client expectations and lead projects successfully to completion. 
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients. 
  • Identify new opportunities, lead proposal efforts, including preparing proposals, negotiating contracts, and leading interviews and presentations. 
  • Provide technical oversight, ensure compliance with design standards, and perform quality control reviews. 
  • Mentor and supervise engineers, designers, and support staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing project enviornment. 

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 15 years of experience leading transportation projects in the private or public sector.
  • Candidate must be willing to work full time in the Albuquerque office alongside our transportation team. If out of state, must be willing to move to New Mexico to work in our Albuquerque office. 
  • Must hold and maintain a PE license in New Mexico or willing and able to obtain one upon hiring. 
  • Must be able to use AutoCAD and Civil 3D if required. 
  • Must have leadership skills, communication (verbal and written), organizational skills, problem-solving skills, and client relationship management skills. 
  • Must be willing to mentor our engineering staff as needed. 
  • Must be willing to continue to learn and grow with our transportation group and company. 

NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.

 

NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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