Senior Transportation Planning Lead & Project Manager

UNAVAILABLE; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimley-Horn in Washington, DC, seeks a Senior Transportation Planner/Project Manager to lead a growing, multidisciplinary practice. You will manage planning projects across parking, mobility plans, corridor studies, safety actions, transit studies, bike/pedestrian initiatives, and climate resilience while delivering exceptional client service.

The role emphasizes mentoring staff, guiding public engagement efforts, and driving business development, proposals, scopes of work, and budgets to grow

Qualifications

• Lead a multidisciplinary transportation planning practice.
• Deliver planning projects including parking, mobility plans, corridor studies, safety and transit studies.
• Mentor and develop staff; provide leadership that encourages teamwork and growth.

Responsibilities

• Lead project outreach activities and public engagement with community members, businesses, and organizations.
• Assist clients with program management, capital planning, and policy development.
• Drive business planning, strategy, and client relationship building for the practice.
• Ensure profitability of projects; transition work to qualified staff and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Leadership

Public engagement

Grant writing

Teamwork

Communication

Mentoring

Business development

Education

Bachelors in Transportation Planning/Urban Planning

AICP Preferred

Job description

Kimley-Horn in Washington, DC, seeks a Senior Transportation Planner/Project Manager to lead a growing, multidisciplinary practice. You will manage planning projects across parking, mobility plans, corridor studies, safety actions, transit studies, bike/pedestrian initiatives, and climate resilience while delivering exceptional client service.

The role emphasizes mentoring staff, guiding public engagement efforts, and driving business development, proposals, scopes of work, and budgets to grow