Civil Transportation Project Leader

Westwood Professional Services; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. in Baton Rouge, LA, is seeking a Civil Project Manager, Transportation, to lead LA DOT projects, drive strategic planning, and mentor a design team.

The role requires strong client relationship skills, proposal development, budget and schedule control, and a track record of delivering roadway and drainage projects. This position offers a path to leadership within Westwood's transportation group and opportunities to shape critical infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Experience leading transportation design projects and managing client relations.
• Ability to prepare technical sections of proposals and participate in interviews.
• Experience coordinating staff and delivering projects on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Maintain ongoing client relationships and pursue new project opportunities.
• Prepare technical sections of project proposals and participate in interview presentations.
• Plan, organize, direct, and control project team activities including scope, budget, and schedule.
• Primary responsibility for quality control and client contact on each project.
• Set goals, evaluate staff, and mentor less experienced staff.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Staff management

Client relations

Proposal development

Marketing pursuit

Mentoring

Budgeting

Education

BS in Civil Engineering (ABET)

Licensed PE in LA

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. in Baton Rouge, LA, is seeking a Civil Project Manager, Transportation, to lead LA DOT projects, drive strategic planning, and mentor a design team.

The role requires strong client relationship skills, proposal development, budget and schedule control, and a track record of delivering roadway and drainage projects. This position offers a path to leadership within Westwood's transportation group and opportunities to shape critical infrastructure.