Senior Transportation Program Manager - TDOT Growth

Barge Design Solutions; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Barge Design Solutions, Inc. in Tennessee seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead our State DOT Client Center and grow the Tennessee practice. You will guide our transportation team, align with strategic goals, and mentor local staff.

The role partners with the Director of Projects to drive quality, profitability, and growth, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver design projects for TDOT and clients across the region.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an accredited program.

Responsibilities

• Support development and execution of the State DOT Client Center’s business plan that aligns with the firm’s strategic plan and annual performance objectives.
• Collaborate with the Director of Projects, Client Service Leaders (CSLs), and Marketing for the development and execution of client marketing plans, pursuit strategies, teaming agreements, proposals, and interviews.
• Effectively perform project management functions including but not limited to:
• Developing proposals and negotiating contracts.
• Developing and monitoring project schedules, budgets, billing, and collections.
• Providing technical oversight of projects to adhere to Barge’s Quality Program.
• Facilitating external and internal meetings during all project phases; and managing changes in scope and/or level of effort over the life of projects
• Develop conceptual design solutions in response to client goals and objectives.
• Collaborate with technical discipline leaders to develop reports, designs, plans, and/or specifications for projects.
• Provide direction and supervision to assigned staff to ensure effective management of workload, performance, and professional development.
• Work with the Director of Projects to ensure that key skillsets and capabilities are in place to support current operational needs.
• Collaborate with other departments to allocate resources on a firmwide basis and to share talent and work across the firm.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Project management experience

Leadership/mentoring

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Job description

Barge Design Solutions, Inc. in Tennessee seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead our State DOT Client Center and grow the Tennessee practice. You will guide our transportation team, align with strategic goals, and mentor local staff.

The role partners with the Director of Projects to drive quality, profitability, and growth, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver design projects for TDOT and clients across the region.