Senior Project Manager

STV Incorporated; Baltimore, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 164,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

STV Incorporated in Baltimore, MD seeks an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee a major redevelopment and public infrastructure initiative. You will lead planning, stakeholder coordination among city agencies, private developers, utility providers, and regulatory bodies to deliver roadway, intersection, and public realm improvements that boost safety and mobility.

The role manages roughly $400M in public infrastructure investments within a broader $900M+ redevelopment, guiding design,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Urban Planning, Architecture, or a related field.
• 12+ years of experience managing public infrastructure, transportation roadway, municipal, or large-scale urban development projects.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating projects involving multiple public agencies, developers, and private stakeholders.
• Strong background in roadway, intersection, transportation, or public works improvement projects.
• Experience navigating permitting, utility coordination, zoning, entitlement, and regulatory approval processes.
• Proven ability to manage large capital projects with complex stakeholder environments.
• Strong organizational, communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary consultant and project teams.
• Ability to work effectively in both office and field environments.

Responsibilities

• Serve as STV's lead project management representative supporting a large-scale municipal development and infrastructure program.
• Coordinate project activities among public agencies, private developers, utility companies, consultants, and contractors.
• Manage the planning, design, permitting, and implementation of roadway, intersection, and transportation infrastructure improvements.
• Facilitate collaboration between stakeholders to ensure project objectives, schedules, and delivery milestones are achieved.
• Lead coordination efforts with permitting agencies, zoning authorities, utility providers, and other regulatory organizations to secure project approvals and support entitlements.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, risks, and overall performance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review project designs and construction plans to ensure alignment with program goals and stakeholder requirements.
• Prepare executive-level reports, presentations, meeting materials, and project status updates.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies related to permitting, utility coordination, schedules, budgets, and construction impacts.
• Support procurement activities, consultant management, and contractor oversight.
• Conduct field inspections and site visits to monitor project progress and address implementation challenges.
• Build, mentor, and lead STV project staff as the program transitions from planning and design into construction.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to the client and represent STV in meetings with senior government officials, developers, and project stakeholders.

Skills

Stakeholder coordination

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree (Engineering/Construction/Urban Planning)

Job description

STV is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to support a major redevelopment and public infrastructure initiative in Baltimore, Maryland. This high-profile role will be responsible for managing and coordinating complex capital improvement projects involving multiple private developers, city agencies, utility providers, regulatory stakeholders, and community partners. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience leading large-scale municipal infrastructure projects, transportation improvements, and stakeholder-driven development programs in urban environments. This position will play a key role in overseeing approximately $400M in public infrastructure investments supporting a broader $900M+ redevelopment effort. The successful candidate will lead project planning, stakeholder coordination, permitting, design oversight, and implementation efforts focused on roadway, intersection, and public realm improvements designed to enhance safety, mobility, and access throughout the project area. As projects advance into construction, this individual will help build and manage a multidisciplinary STV team supporting program delivery.

Responsibilities

• Serve as STV's lead project management representative supporting a large-scale municipal development and infrastructure program.
• Coordinate project activities among public agencies, private developers, utility companies, consultants, and contractors.
• Manage the planning, design, permitting, and implementation of roadway, intersection, and transportation infrastructure improvements.
• Facilitate collaboration between stakeholders to ensure project objectives, schedules, and delivery milestones are achieved.
• Lead coordination efforts with permitting agencies, zoning authorities, utility providers, and other regulatory organizations to secure project approvals and support entitlements.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, risks, and overall performance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review project designs and construction plans to ensure alignment with program goals and stakeholder requirements.
• Prepare executive-level reports, presentations, meeting materials, and project status updates.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies related to permitting, utility coordination, schedules, budgets, and construction impacts.
• Support procurement activities, consultant management, and contractor oversight.
• Conduct field inspections and site visits to monitor project progress and address implementation challenges.
• Build, mentor, and lead STV project staff as the program transitions from planning and design into construction.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to the client and represent STV in meetings with senior government officials, developers, and project stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Urban Planning, Architecture, or a related field.
• 12+ years of experience managing public infrastructure, transportation roadway, municipal, or large-scale urban development projects.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating projects involving multiple public agencies, developers, and private stakeholders.
• Strong background in roadway, intersection, transportation, or public works improvement projects.
• Experience navigating permitting, utility coordination, zoning, entitlement, and regulatory approval processes.
• Proven ability to manage large capital projects with complex stakeholder environments.
• Strong organizational, communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary consultant and project teams.
• Ability to work effectively in both office and field environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting redevelopment, mixed-use development, or major urban infrastructure programs.
• Familiarity with Baltimore City agencies, Maryland permitting processes, and regional utility providers.
• Professional Engineer (PE), PMP, CCM, or other relevant professional certification.
• Previous experience managing projects from planning and design through construction and closeout.

Work Environment

This position is based in Baltimore, MD and requires a strong on-site presence. The successful candidate will be expected to work from the client's office approximately 2-3 days per week, with the remaining time spent in the field supporting project activities. As projects move into construction, the role is expected to transition to a more frequent on-site and field presence.

Compensation Range

Compensation Range: $164,279.49 - $187,747.98

Benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
• Disability insurance
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401(k) Plan
• Retirement Counseling
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time OffPaid Holidays
• Back- Up Dependent Care
• Parential Leave
• Continuing Education Program
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is one of the top infrastructure-focused professional services firms in North America. Founded in 1912, STV advises, plans, designs, engineers and delivers the infrastructure that powers local economies, including transportation systems, buildings, water and other facilities. Headquartered in New York City, the company has more than 65 offices and 3,400 employees who reimagine the solutions and structures that connect our communities. The firm is ranked 32nd in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms survey and is 10th in its transportation category. STV is deeply committed to investing in its people and creating a world-class employee experience. We are passionate about mentoring, coaching and cultivating our talent because we know they are destined to become the next generation of industry leaders. We’re also committed to delivering formative career experiences – and we do that by providing challenging and unique work experiences, by mapping multiple ways to advance (beyond the traditional career ladder!) and by recognizing those who successfully chart new and exciting paths for the firm. We value a wide range of perspectives and experiences, without regard to any factor or characteristic, regardless of whether it is a category protected by federal, state and/or local law, making them an integral part of how we work. Our approach ensures that every individual is respected, heard, and given opportunities to contribute meaningfully. We remove barriers and create pathways for growth, embedding fairness into our daily operations. Learn more atstvinc.com. STV exists to make communities better through innovative solutions that connect people, places and the present to the future. Our local teams throughout the country deeply understand the needs of their communities and have the expertise to provide solutions. We are also committed to giving back to our communities and our neighbors through volunteering and philanthropic activities; fundraising events; scholarships, internships, and mentoring; and sustainability and community improvement projects. Learn more.

STV provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.