Project Manager (Transportation)

Horner-; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Casual dress

Company-sponsored activities

Domestic partner benefits

Paid parental leave

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Job summary

Horner & Shifrin, Inc. in Chicago, IL, seeks a full-time Transportation Project Manager with 10+ years of experience to lead project teams, develop engineering solutions, and deliver thorough end products while engaging with clients and stakeholders.

You will track multiple projects, maintain client relationships, pursue Illinois opportunities, and perform field visits as needed. A PE license in Illinois and CAD software proficiency are required.

Qualifications

• Licensed professional engineer in Illinois.
• Strong communication with clients, vendors and staff at all levels.
• Ability to lead, manage and schedule staff to meet project needs.
• Track multiple projects to keep on schedule and under budget.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Experience using CAD platforms such as MicroStation or AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of highway design packages (OpenRoads, Geopak, Civil3D).
• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Prepare and write engineering and other reports.
• Coordinate and write responses to project solicitations.
• Maintain and develop strong client relationships.
• Develop business in the Illinois region.
• Field visits to project sites as required.
• A valid driver’s license and ability to drive to job sites.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects and lead project teams.
• Develop engineering solutions and deliver end products.
• Interact with clients and develop relationships.
• Track potential projects and opportunities.
• Coordinate responses to solicitations.
• Maintain strong client relations and pursue Illinois business.
• Conduct field visits as needed.

Skills

Client interaction

Team leadership

Project scheduling

Microsoft Office

CAD platforms

Highway design software

Analytical thinking

Engineering reporting

Solicitation responses

Client relationship

Business development

Field visits

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

OpenRoads

Geopak

Civil3D

Job description

Location: Chicago, IL

Job Id:149

# of Openings:1

Horner & Shifrin is seeking a full-time Transportation Project Manager. This position requires 10+ years of experience. This position is responsible for managing projects, leading project teams and team members, developing engineering solutions, and delivering a thorough and comprehensive end product. Additional responsibilities include interactions with clients, development of relationships, and tracking of potential projects.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Licensed professional engineer in Illinois
• Interact and communicate with clients, vendors and staff of all levels
• Ability to lead, manage and schedule staff to meet project needs
• Track multiple projects simultaneously to keep jobs on schedule and under budget
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office Products (e. g. Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Experience using at least one CADD platform (MicroStation or AutoCAD)
• Knowledge of at least one highway design package (e. g. OpenRoads, Geopak, or Civil3D)
• Critical thinking and analysis
• Perform transportation engineering analyses and calculations
• Prepare and write engineering and other reports
• Coordinate and write responses to project solicitations
• Maintain and develop strong client relationships
• Develop business in the Illinois region
• Field visits on rough terrain per project needs
• A valid driver’s license and the ability to drive to and from job sites
• Other duties as assigned

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience working directly with the Illinois Department of Transportation and local municipalities

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

SALARY RANGE:

Horner & Shifrin, Inc. offers a comprehensive total rewards package and is committed to fair, competitive, market-based compensation. The target salary range for this position is $95,000 - $145,000. Compensation for the successful candidate will consider the candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, and geographic location. Why come work for us? Horner & Shifrin is a 100% employee-owned company that employs the best people and provides them with challenging projects and a work environment that fosters growth, innovation, and personal satisfaction. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch has recognized us as a Top Workplace from 2017-2026. We offer a wide variety of benefits, such as flexible schedules, casual dress, company-sponsored activities, domestic partner benefits, paid parental leave, and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan. To learn more about us, please check out our website at www.hornershifrin.com Horner & Shifrin is a Federal Contractor, Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact Human Resources at 314-531-4321 for assistance.