Senior Project Manager – Roadway

find-talent; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

A leading infrastructure consulting firm is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee roadway transportation projects. This role involves managing the project lifecycle, budgets, and teams while ensuring high-quality delivery. Candidates must have a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, P.E. certification, and over 10 years of relevant experience. Strong leadership and client management skills are essential for fostering successful project outcomes.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive project management experience in transportation engineering.
• Strong understanding of project management, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Knowledge of codes, legal requirements, and roadway design standards in Florida.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full project lifecycle for roadway design and transportation projects.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, resources, and contracts.
• Supervise and mentor project teams, assigning tasks and monitoring work.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Leadership

Communication

Civil Engineering knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (P.E.)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

MicroStation

OpenRoads/Geopak

Job description

Overview

FindTalent is seeking an accomplished Senior Project Manager to lead roadway transportation projects. This position will oversee medium-to-large-scale projects, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery from planning through closeout. The role requires balancing client expectations with operational execution while mentoring project teams and fostering growth among engineers and staff.

This opportunity is ideal for a proactive professional who thrives in a collaborative environment, values innovation in infrastructure design, and is committed to improving transportation systems that positively impact communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the full project lifecycle for roadway design and transportation infrastructure projects, including planning, design, execution, and closeout.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, resources, and contracts to ensure successful delivery within scope and quality standards.
• Supervise and mentor project teams, assign tasks, and monitor work for accuracy and completeness.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business opportunities.
• Collaborate with internal teams, consultants, and regulatory agencies to resolve project issues and achieve project objectives.
• Review engineered designs and plans for compliance with applicable state, regional, and local standards.
• Provide leadership in temporary traffic control (MOT) planning, roadway pavement design, and overall transportation solutions.
• Contribute to business development efforts, including proposal development and strategic planning.

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) required.
• 10+ years of progressive project management experience in transportation engineering.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant design software such as MicroStation and OpenRoads/Geopak.
• Strong understanding of project management, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and client relationship skills.
• Knowledge of codes, legal requirements, and roadway design standards in Florida.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) projects.
• Expertise in Temporary Traffic Control (MOT) planning and roadway pavement design.
• Active participation in professional or industry organizations.

Why Choose FindTalent?

At FindTalent, we connect experienced professionals with organizations driving the future of infrastructure and transportation. We offer access to impactful projects, opportunities for professional growth, and a collaborative work environment where your contributions directly enhance communities.

FindTalent is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.