Project Manager Civil Engineering - Highway Design

Greenman-Pedersen Inc; Morgantown (WV); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. (GPI) seeks a Senior Highway Project Manager to lead our roadway design team in West Virginia, with options to report from Scott Depot or Morgantown offices. The role emphasizes design leadership, client liaison, and cross-state coordination on highway projects.

You will guide a team across WV, OH, and KY, develop project criteria, foster collaboration, and ensure designs meet the highest standards while mentoring junior engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering is required.
• 10-15 years of roadway design experience.
• Familiarity with West Virginia Division of Highways Design Directives is a plus.
• Proficiency in CAD using MicroStation and ORD.

Responsibilities

• Lead the expanding highway design team across West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky.
• Build effective client relationships with the client and multidisciplinary teams.
• Prepare and complete engineering designs that meet project needs.
• Complete tasks within the assigned schedule and budget.
• Develop project design criteria, calculations, details, and estimates.
• Mentor staff in the advancement of highway design.

Skills

MicroStation

ORD

Staff management

Client coordination

WV DOH directives

Education

B.S. Civil Eng

Tools

MicroStation

ORD

Job description

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GPI offers excellent benefits, including a 401(k) plan, ESOP, medical/dental/vision plans, paid time off, and more. GPI is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will hire only U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States (if the position is or will be one that is subject to U.S. law). Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is typically not available for entry-level positions. GPI participates in E-Verify.

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Job Description

Are you an experienced and passionate roadway design engineer ready to take the next step in your career? Look no further! GPI, a prestigious ENR Top 100 engineering firm, seeks a dynamic individual to serve as a Senior Highway Project Manager for our offices in Scott Depot and Morgantown, WV. GPI is renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation in engineering. As a leader in the industry, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where employees can thrive and make a real impact.

As a Senior Highway Project Manager, you will lead our expanding roadway design team across West Virginia. You'll have the opportunity to choose whether you'd like to report to our Scott Depot or Morgantown office, offering flexibility and convenience.

Responsibilities

• You will lead our expanding highway design team located across West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky
• Build effective client relationships by working collaboratively with the client & multi-discipline teams
• Prepare and complete engineering designs that are responsive to project needs
• Complete tasks within the assigned schedule and budget
• Develop project design criteria, calculations, details, and estimates
• Mentor staff in the advancement of highway design

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering.
• 10-15 years of experience in roadway design.
• Experience and familiarity with the West Virginia Division of Highways Design Directives is a plus.
• Proficiency in computer-aided design using MicroStation and ORD.
• Proven experience managing staff and coordinating with clients.
• Professional Registration preferred, with registration in West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky desired.

Requirements

• Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration
• Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language
• Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members
• Able to traverse a construction job site consisting of uneven ground varying in height and consistency of material, with a variation of elevation 19" or less (mud, gravel, rutted ground, etc.)
• Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working