Roadway Design Project Manager – PE

Mannik Smith Group; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan and Match

Mentorship Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid-time-off programs

Competitive health and dental insurance premiums

Job summary

Trilon Group is seeking a Roadway Design Project Manager in Atlanta to lead transformative transportation projects across Georgia. The successful candidate will oversee planning, design, and execution of roadway improvements, collaborating with clients and guiding teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, a Georgia PE license, and 10-15+ years of experience. Benefits include excellent compensation, paid leave, and a 401(k) plan with match.

Qualifications

• 10-15+ years of roadway design experience, GDOT experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of AASHTO and State DOT design standards.
• Proactive, detail-oriented mindset and commitment to team success.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design, and execution of roadway improvement projects.
• Guide projects through all phases while collaborating across disciplines.
• Oversee development of construction plans, specifications, and estimates.

Skills

Roadway design experience

Communication skills

Project management

Budgeting and scheduling

Knowledge of AASHTO and State DOT standards

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Georgia PE license

Job description

Description

Lead transformative transportation projects. Build your legacy with DRMP. DRMP is seeking a Roadway Design Project Manager to join our Atlanta team and drive innovative roadway solutions across Georgia. If you're a licensed PE with a passion for infrastructure and a knack for leading multidisciplinary teams, this role offers the chance to shape communities, mentor talent, and grow your career in a purpose-driven environment. This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance.

Your Primary Responsibilities

• As a Project Manager, you’ll lead the planning, design, and execution of roadway improvement projects for state, county, and municipal clients across Georgia. Your portfolio may include:
• • New location corridors
  • Roadway widening
  • Bicycle and pedestrian facilities
  • Highway safety enhancements
  • Intersections and interchanges
  • Design-build projects
• You’ll guide projects through all phases—from advanced planning to final design and construction support—while collaborating across disciplines to deliver high-quality, on-budget solutions.
• Overall management of transportation infrastructure improvement projects of varying complexity across Georgia.
• Provide professional engineering design services for transportation improvement projects.
• Oversee development of construction plans, specifications, estimates and detailed engineering calculations.
• Collaborate with clients, subconsultants, and internal teams to meet project goals and deadlines.
• Direct and mentor design support staff, fostering technical growth and alignment.
• Conduct engineering investigations and feasibility analyses using collected data.
• Evaluate alternative design solutions and contribute to critical decision-making.

What you\'ll need

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• Georgia PE license.
• 10-15+ years of roadway design experience, GDOT experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of AASHTO and State DOT design standards.
• Management acumen including budgeting, scheduling, job tracking, client interaction and staff management.
• Outstanding communication skills both verbal and written and the ability to forge strong relationships with clients, partners and your team members.
• A proactive, detail-oriented mindset and commitment to team success.

DRMP Offers

• Excellent compensation package
• Outstanding holiday and paid-time-off programs
• 401(k) Plan and Match
• Career Path Development Program (Management & Technical Career Tracks)
• Mentorship Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Parental Leave
• Competitive health and dental insurance premiums
• Variety of voluntary benefit options
• Short-Term Disability/Long-Term Disability
• Company-furnished life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Account
• and More

DRMP is a Drug and Alcohol Free workplace, an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and E-Verify employer.