Senior Roadway Project Lead - Hybrid, PE

Leverage Search Group; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule: 3 days in office, 2 days from home

Opportunities to partner with senior leadership

Well-established local team with national reach

Job summary

A leading civil engineering firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager for Roadway/Highway Engineering to lead Phase I and II IDOT/Tollway projects across Illinois. Candidates should have a strong technical background with at least 10 years of relevant design experience and a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license for Illinois. The position offers a hybrid work schedule, competitive salary ranging from $130,000 to $175,000, and opportunities to collaborate with senior leadership in a well-established team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in design for IDOT, tollway, or local agency projects.
• Strong technical skills and ability to mentor other engineers.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Act as Project Manager on Phase I and Phase II IDOT/Tollway projects.
• Provide QA/AC, mentoring, and guidance to engineers.
• Manage workload and adapt to project schedule changes.

Skills

Technical leadership

Project management

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Professional Engineer (P.E.) license

Job description

A leading civil engineering firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager for Roadway/Highway Engineering to lead Phase I and II IDOT/Tollway projects across Illinois. Candidates should have a strong technical background with at least 10 years of relevant design experience and a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license for Illinois. The position offers a hybrid work schedule, competitive salary ranging from $130,000 to $175,000, and opportunities to collaborate with senior leadership in a well-established team.