Design-Build Transportation Project Manager (Lead)

American Structurepoint, Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

American Structurepoint, Inc. is seeking a Design Manager to lead the design development for design-build transportation projects across multiple locations.

You will serve as the primary liaison between internal design teams, contractors, and clients to ensure clear communication and alignment. The role requires 10+ years in transportation engineering with strong leadership and project management skills, and a PE license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 10+ years of experience in transportation engineering, with at least 4 years in a design management or lead design role.
• Proven experience managing design for design-build or alternative delivery projects.
• Strong understanding of DOT standards and permitting processes.
• Excellent project management, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design development for large-scale transportation infrastructure projects, particularly in a design-build environment.
• Serve as the main liaison between internal design teams, contractors, and clients to ensure clear communication and alignment.
• Manage design schedules, deliverables, and quality control processes to meet project milestones.
• Oversee and coordinate work of multi-disciplinary design teams including roadway, structures, drainage, traffic, utilities, and environmental.
• Participate in proposal development and support pursuit strategies for new design-build opportunities.
• Monitor budgets, design scope, and change management throughout the life of the project.
• Ensure compliance with agency standards and project requirements.
• Mentor junior staff and foster a collaborative, solutions-oriented project culture.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Transportation engineering

Design-build experience

DOT standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

American Structurepoint, Inc. is seeking a Design Manager to lead the design development for design-build transportation projects across multiple locations.

You will serve as the primary liaison between internal design teams, contractors, and clients to ensure clear communication and alignment. The role requires 10+ years in transportation engineering with strong leadership and project management skills, and a PE license.