Senior Transportation Project Manager

The role

Lead transportation project teams from proposal through detailed design. Guide staff, manage client and cross-functional teams, and pursue new work. Serve as a subject matter expert on projects across the country and around the world.

What you will do

• Lead project teams through preliminary engineering, detailed design, and quantification of transportation projects.
• Ensure deliverables and quality standards meet the agreed scope, schedule, and budget.
• Manage and support internal and client cross-functional teams.
• Build existing and new client and consultant relationships to pursue new work.
• Take part in professional societies, organizations, and conferences, including serving on boards and presenting.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Active PE License in Florida, or ability and willingness to obtain PE licensure in other states through comity.
• 15 or more years of experience in transportation engineering.
• Ability to travel 5-10% to client sites.
• Familiarity with FDOT Design Manual (FDM) and Design Criteria.
• Experience following FDOT Project Management Guide (PMG) for project delivery.
• Working knowledge of FDOT Standard Specifications and Standard Plans.
• Understanding of FDOT Traffic Engineering Manual (TEM) and Florida Greenbook (as applicable).
• Experience coordinating FDOT project components including PD&E, utilities, drainage, traffic, and right-of-way.
• Software experience will vary but could include OpenRoads, MicroStation, FDOTConnect, Bentley-based workflows, AASHTOWare, Synchro/Vissim, ArcGIS, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills.
• Understanding of financial management of engineering projects, including profit and loss management.

Nice to have

• FDOT prequalification (or experience supporting prequalified projects).
• Florida PE licensure.

Benefits

• Freedom to Work program: set your own schedule and location, as appropriate.
• Principal program: opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
• Flexible paid time off and vacation.
• Career development: learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
• Health, life, vision, and dental insurance.
• Paid sick time.
• Retirement plan.
• Fitness reimbursement.
• Pet insurance.
• Identity protection.
• Technology stipend.
• Employee assistance program.

Before you apply

• No visa sponsorship is offered. Applicants must already have work authorization in the country where the job is located.
• Ability and willingness to obtain PE licensure in other states through comity.

About the company

Woolpert is a global architecture, engineering, and geospatial firm with over 75 offices. It is certified as a Great Place to Work.