Roadway Project Lead: Design, Delivery & Relationships

Burgess & Niple; Mentor (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Burgess & Niple seeks a Roadway Project Manager to lead the planning, design, and delivery of transportation projects for state, county, and municipal clients in Ohio. You will guide multidisciplinary teams, manage budgets and schedules, and serve as the primary client contact while advancing the firm’s transportation practice.

The role emphasizes technical excellence, relationship building, and opportunities to mentor the next generation of engineers within a nationally recognized civil

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited civil engineering degree required.
• PE license or ability to obtain in-state reciprocity.
• 8+ years of roadway design experience for public sector clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design, and delivery of transportation projects for public agencies in OH.
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, and risk across multidisciplinary teams.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to growth of the transportation practice.
• Support business development through proposals, scoping, and client engagement.
• Represent the firm at client meetings and industry events.

Skills

Leadership

Client engagement

Mentoring

Communication

Problem solving

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

ABET-accredited BS in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license or reciprocity

Tools

Civil 3D

OpenRoads

Microsoft Office

Job description

Burgess & Niple seeks a Roadway Project Manager to lead the planning, design, and delivery of transportation projects for state, county, and municipal clients in Ohio. You will guide multidisciplinary teams, manage budgets and schedules, and serve as the primary client contact while advancing the firm’s transportation practice.

The role emphasizes technical excellence, relationship building, and opportunities to mentor the next generation of engineers within a nationally recognized civil