Senior Traffic Operations & ITS Project Leader

Gannett Fleming, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 140.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work model

Wellness program

Parental leave

Pet insurance

401(k)

PTO accrual

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development support

Incentive compensation

Zusammenfassung

GFT in Raleigh, NC seeks a Principal Project Manager to lead its Traffic Operations, ITS, and TSMO services across North Carolina and the Southeast. The role blends project management, technical leadership, client engagement and business development to improve safety, mobility and reliability.

The successful candidate will oversee complex projects from planning through construction, mentor staff, and build relationships with NCDOT and local agencies while collaborating with multidisciplinary

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 15+ years of experience in traffic operations, traffic engineering, ITS, or transportation systems management and operations.
• Proven ability to lead complex transportation projects and multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience working with NCDOT and local transportation agencies.
• Strong client relationships, business development, and project management skills.
• Knowledge of traffic operations, ITS technologies, signal systems, and industry standards.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Aufgaben

• Lead and manage traffic operations, ITS, traffic engineering, and TSMO projects from planning through implementation and construction support.
• Serve as Project Manager for complex, multidisciplinary transportation projects, ensuring successful delivery of scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
• Provide technical leadership for traffic signal systems, corridor operations, transportation technologies, ITS deployments, and operational improvement initiatives.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with NCDOT, municipalities, MPOs, and other transportation clients.
• Lead business development efforts, including strategic planning, proposal preparation, presentations, and project pursuits.
• Identify opportunities to expand GFT's traffic operations practice and strengthen our presence throughout North Carolina and the Southeast.
• Mentor and develop engineering staff while fostering a collaborative, high-performing team environment.
• Coordinate with roadway, planning, construction, and other multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated transportation solutions.
• Oversee preparation and review of technical reports, engineering documents, cost estimates, and project deliverables.
• Support operational assessments, traffic studies, and system performance evaluations to develop innovative mobility and safety solutions.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Leadership

Client engagement

Business development

Mentoring teams

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Jobbeschreibung

GFT in Raleigh, NC seeks a Principal Project Manager to lead its Traffic Operations, ITS, and TSMO services across North Carolina and the Southeast. The role blends project management, technical leadership, client engagement and business development to improve safety, mobility and reliability.

The successful candidate will oversee complex projects from planning through construction, mentor staff, and build relationships with NCDOT and local agencies while collaborating with multidisciplinary