Roadway Project Manager

Mannik Smith Group; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent compensation package

Flexible work schedule

Hybrid work schedule

401(k) Plan and Match

Health, vision and dental insurance

Company-furnished life insurance

Short and Long-term Disability

Parental Leave

Job summary

HMB Professional Engineers seeks a Roadway Project Manager to lead transportation engineering efforts in Montgomery, Alabama. You will manage projects from planning through design, while building client relationships, developing new business, and mentoring staff.

As part of a transportation group ranked #14 nationally, you’ll leverage the resources of a large firm with a collaborative, local feel and a strong emphasis on delivering safe, high‑quality projects in the Montgomery area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Tennessee or able to obtain.
• Experience managing roadway and transportation design projects.
• Strong knowledge of roadway design; OpenRoads Designer preferred.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to build client relationships and develop new business.
• Experience mentoring staff; proficient with standard software.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage roadway and transportation projects from planning through design and delivery.
• Develop and expand the Montgomery transportation engineering market through client outreach and business development.
• Oversee project scopes, schedules, and budgets to ensure successful delivery.
• Coordinate with clients, subconsultants, permitting agencies, utilities, ROW staff, contractors, and internal teams.
• Supervise and mentor junior engineers, providing technical guidance and career development support.
• Prepare design drawings, details, specifications, cost estimates, and construction documents.
• Lead preparation of permit applications, proposals, and submittal packages.
• Ensure projects meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Represent HMB in the Montgomery region as primary client contact.

Skills

Leadership

Client relations

Business development

Mentoring

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

OpenRoads Designer

Microsoft Office

Job description

Roadway Project Manager

Department: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Montgomery, AL

Compensation: $120,000 - $160,000 / year

Description

HMB Professional Engineers is seeking a Roadway Project Manager to establish and lead our growing transportation engineering presence in Montgomery, AL. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced engineer to not only manage roadway projects but also play a key role in building client relationships, developing new business, and mentoring staff.

As part of a transportation group ranked #14 nationally, you’ll have the resources of a large firm while maintaining the collaborative and local feel of a tight-knit team.

$10K Sign on Bonus

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage roadway and transportation projects from planning through design and delivery.
• Develop and expand the Montgomery transportation engineering market through client outreach and business development.
• Oversee project scopes, schedules, and budgets to ensure successful delivery.
• Coordinate with clients, subconsultants, permitting agencies, utilities, right-of-way staff, contractors, and internal teams.
• Supervise and mentor junior engineers, providing technical guidance and career development support.
• Prepare design drawings, details, specifications, cost estimates, and construction documents in accordance with applicable standards.
• Lead preparation of permit applications, proposals, and submittal packages.
• Ensure projects meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Represent HMB in the Montgomery region, serving as a primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Proven experience managing roadway and transportation design projects.
• Strong technical background in roadway design; proficiency in OpenRoads Designer preferred.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Tennessee or ability to obtain.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to foster client relationships and develop new business opportunities.
• Experience mentoring and managing staff.
• Proficiency in spreadsheets, word processing, and industry-standard software.
• A self-starter with the drive to build and grow a local market.

Benefits

• Excellent compensation package
• Flexible work schedule
• Ability to work hybrid work schedule
• Competitive holiday and paid‑time‑off programs
• 401(k) Plan and Match
• Competitive health, vision and dental insurance premiums
• Company‑furnished life insurance
• Short and Long‑term Disability
• Parental Leave
• Variety of voluntary benefit options
• Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Account
• and More

Pay Transparency

The base salary range for this role is indicated in the posting. This range reflects the company’s good faith estimate of the compensation for this position at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and geographic location.