Senior Roadway Project Manager - Highway & Municipal

Kimley-Horn; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Health insurance

Paid time off

Bonus programs

Tuition reimbursement

Family benefits

Job summary

Kimley-Horn in Riverside, CA seeks an experienced Roadway Project Manager to design and manage transportation projects, including Caltrans highway work and municipal roadways. The role emphasizes strong client service, oversight of schedules and budgets, and collaboration with design teams.

The ideal candidate will have a PE license, a Civil Engineering degree, 10+ years of roadway experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation.

Qualifications

• PE licensure is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of roadway design and project management experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation.
• Strong knowledge of regulations for roadway projects.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills; ability to work across teams.
• Proven ability to meet project budgets and deadlines with client service.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with design team to develop detailed roadway designs meeting Caltrans and municipal specs.
• Lead project plans, feasibility studies, cost estimates, and scheduling for roadway projects.
• Oversee materials selection and preparation of engineering specifications.
• Design roadway alignments and geometric layouts prioritizing safety and accessibility.
• Obtain permits and approvals from local, state, and federal authorities.
• Provide technical support during construction, review plans, resolve issues, monitor timelines.
• Conduct inspections and quality control to ensure standards are met.
• Integrate environmental considerations including stormwater management.
• Monitor schedules, budgets, and progress ensuring profitability.
• Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders and clients.

Skills

PE licensure

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Budget management

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

Kimley-Horn in Riverside, CA seeks an experienced Roadway Project Manager to design and manage transportation projects, including Caltrans highway work and municipal roadways. The role emphasizes strong client service, oversight of schedules and budgets, and collaboration with design teams.

The ideal candidate will have a PE license, a Civil Engineering degree, 10+ years of roadway experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation.