Senior Transportation Project Leader

City of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 91,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Pittsburgh’s Mobility & Infrastructure department seeks an experienced senior technical staff and program manager to lead complex capital projects, directing multidisciplinary teams, scoping, design, contracts, and delivery. This role provides mentorship, champions process improvements, and acts as owner representative in intergovernmental meetings to ensure on-time, on-budget results.

The position requires a Master’s degree and four years of project or program management experience,

Qualifications

• Four years of full-time experience as a Project Manager or Program Manager.
• Master's Degree in Civil Engineering, Traffic Engineering, Public Administration, Urban/Regional Planning, Public Policy, Architecture, Business Administration, Landscape Architecture or related field.
• Total qualifying requirement is ten years (education + experience).

Responsibilities

• Supervises and directs professional, technical, and clerical employees in engineering design and/or construction management of complex, multi-disciplined Capital projects.
• Provides technical and programmatic leadership and strives toward continuous process improvement.
• Manages program areas and practices continuous process improvement and innovation.
• Plans, directs, and supervises all aspects of a program or project scope of work.
• Develops scopes, work plans and schedules and manages budgets.
• Develops SOPs and protocols for project and program delivery.
• Coordinates planning for engineering design and/or construction management of complex transportation related Capital projects.
• Supervises assigned personnel; evaluates work; enforces disciplinary actions; provides training as required.
• Acts as liaison with consultants and vendors to ensure proper completion of projects.

Education

Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

City of Pittsburgh’s Mobility & Infrastructure department seeks an experienced senior technical staff and program manager to lead complex capital projects, directing multidisciplinary teams, scoping, design, contracts, and delivery. This role provides mentorship, champions process improvements, and acts as owner representative in intergovernmental meetings to ensure on-time, on-budget results.

The position requires a Master’s degree and four years of project or program management experience,