Project Manager, Traffic Engineering

Stantec; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 125,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Project Manager in Traffic Engineering to expand their practice in Florida. The role involves managing large projects, building client relationships, mentoring staff, and leading design teams in various project phases. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree in civil engineering and a P.E. license, along with extensive project management experience.

Qualifications

• Ten (10) years of progressive engineering and project management experience.
• Experience with Florida highway and roadway projects.
• Ability to lead design teams through all project phases.

Responsibilities

• Manage design and delivery of large traffic engineering projects.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Mentor junior staff and oversee their work.

Skills

Client Relationship Management

Project Management

Technical Design

Strategic Planning

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Florida

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

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We create great places and the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our Transportation Team and work alongside others who share your passion to support communities through exciting and unique Transportation projects. Our Transportation group is growing throughout Florida and provides comprehensive planning, design, and engineering services for all phases of airports and aviation, bridge, rail, roadway, and transit projects. This is the place where great ideas and rewarding careers can really take off. With a unique multidisciplinary team approach, we’re equipped with state-of-the-art survey tools, simulation models, specialized design software, and computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) facilities. The ongoing success of our team allows you to set the pace of your career. #2158Florida

Your Opportunity

As the Project Manager, Traffic Engineering, you will leverage your experience with Florida highway and roadway projects to grow our Traffic Engineering practice and manage the design and delivery of large projects. You will play a pivotal role in expanding our existing client and project base and in efforts to position the firm to acquire new business in the Florida market. Further, you will have responsibility as a manager for projects in various phases from conceptual planning, through design, construction, and completion. You will play a primary role in guiding and growing our traffic design presence in southern Florida. You will join a dedicated group of professionals who are eager to take their capabilities to the next level and more fully leverage the resources and expertise of a global company.

In this role, you will connect with potential clients, mentor and guide employees, and lead projects to further establish our organization as a top transportation engineering firm. Your work will include coordinating with, and provide support to, the Transportation and Community Development teams on projects throughout Florida. The ideal candidate will bring a vision to life by bringing together top talent to deliver great solutions while actively managing traffic design projects. As a manager, you will deliver projects within scope and budget; provide compliant and technically sound designs; manage, coach, and mentor resources effectively; manage the stakeholder and engagement process; proactively build relationships within an organization; and actively manage, maintain, and expand external client relationships.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining strong client relationships that allow us to have a positive impact on the communities we serve and grow our people through work on exciting and challenging projects.
• Develop value-added solutions to clients' needs and lead the successful pursuit of contracts for engineering and consulting services.
• Increase the company's profile within the transportation industry through participation with appropriate business and professional organizations.
• Perform as discipline lead, engineer-of-record and/or technical specialist on traffic engineering projects including signing & pavement marking, traffic signalization, and/or lighting design.
• Prepare and review signing & pavement marking, traffic signalization, and/or lighting designs for various projects.
• Mentor junior staff to develop each to their full potential.
• Oversee the work of other engineers.
• Perform strategic planning and plan execution for both operations and business development.
• Planning, organizing, and supervising the work of other transportation professionals.
• Resource management, recruitment, career development, succession planning, coaching, and mentoring.
• Effectively negotiate, plan, monitor and deliver quality projects and consulting services.
• Reviewing engineered designs and plans for conformance with applicable state, regional & local agency standards.
  
  

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• A wide-ranging experience with county, city and state transportation projects.
• An ability to develop schedules and plans for complex projects using Microsoft Project and/or Primavera P6.
• Experienced at preparing powerful and impactful presentations utilizing Microsoft PowerPoint software
• Experienced developing, negotiating, and managing scopes, schedules, and budgets.
• Experience in project pursuits including client engagement, developing teaming strategies and developing proposals.
• Ability to lead one or more design teams through all phases of project production for traffic design projects including signing, pavement marking, signalization and lighting.
• Ability to lead, motivate, mentor, and develop a team of technical and professional staff.
  
  

Education and Experience

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Civil Engineering
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensed in the State of Florida
• Minimum of Ten (10) years of progressive engineering and project management experience.
  
  

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Primary Location: United States | FL | Deerfield Beach

Organization: BC-2158 Transpt-US Florida

Employee Status: Regular

Job Level: Nonmanager

Travel: Yes

Schedule: Full time

Job Posting: 16/06/2025 04:06:36

Req ID: REQ250001MK

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services

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