Senior Transportation Project Manager

Randstad USA; Elgin (IL); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad USA is seeking a Senior Transportation Project Manager for a direct hire opportunity located in Schaumburg, IL. This role involves leading high-impact transportation projects, managing teams, and ensuring technical excellence across various infrastructure projects. Ideal candidates will have a PE license and extensive experience in roadway and bridge design.

Benefits

5K relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) License in Illinois or ability to obtain.
• 15+ years in IDOT roadway/bridge design.
• Experience mentoring civil engineering staff.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee IDOT Phase I and II engineering projects.
• Cultivate client relationships and oversee project delivery.
• Monitor departmental backlog to meet operational goals.

Skills

Project Management

Civil Engineering

Technical Report Writing

Regulatory Compliance

Planning

Infrastructure Planning

Geometric Design

Traffic Control Design

Construction Documentation

Quality Control

Education

Bachelors in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microsoft 365

Adobe

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Job Summary

Our client is actively seeking a Senior Transportation Project Manager to join their team. This is a direct hire opportunity located in Schaumburg IL. This person will lead high-impact transportation engineering projects and mentor project managers across multiple office locations. Based in Schaumburg, IL, this role is ideal for a licensed Professional Engineer with extensive experience in IDOT Phase I and II roadway and bridge design.

Job Summary

Our client is actively seeking a Senior Transportation Project Manager to join their team. This is a direct hire opportunity located in Schaumburg IL. This person will lead high-impact transportation engineering projects and mentor project managers across multiple office locations. Based in Schaumburg, IL, this role is ideal for a licensed Professional Engineer with extensive experience in IDOT Phase I and II roadway and bridge design.

The ideal candidate will have experience managing client relationships, overseeing departmental backlog and project delivery, identifying business development opportunities, and ensuring technical excellence across a range of municipal, county, and state-funded infrastructure projects.

• Hybrid schedule offered
• 5K relocation assistance offered
  
  

Qualifications

• Licensure: Professional Engineer (PE) License in the state of Illinois or ability to obtain
• Education: A Bachelors degree in Engineering (Civil Engineering is preferred)
• Experience: 15+ years of experience working on IDOT roadway and bridge design projects, and managing/mentoring civil engineering staff
• Software skills: Microsoft 365 and Adobe (AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred)
• Adaptability: excel at adapting to changing project requirements.
  
  

location: Elgin, Illinois

job type: Permanent

salary: $125,000 - 149,000 per year

work hours: 8am to 5pm

education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

• Manage client relationships, cultivating new business connections, and collaborating with the Business Development Team to identify IDOT PTB items to pursue.
• Managing PMs current IDOT Phase I and II engineering projects as well as County and Municipal Transportation projects.
• Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients, ensuring satisfaction, retention, and alignment with business objectives.
• Monitor and manage the transportation department's backlog, ensuring accurate tracking, prioritization, and timely resolution to meet operational goals.
  
  

Qualifications

• Experience level: Experienced
• Minimum 15 years of experience
• Education: Bachelors
  
  

Skills

• Civil
• Project Management
• Civil 3D
• Planning
• engineering calculations
• Technical report writing
• AutoCAD
• Microstation
• Geometric Roadway Design
• Traffic Control Design
• Drainage Design
• Construction Documentation
• Regulatory Compliance
• Plan Review
• Quality Control
• IDOT
• Infrastructure Planning
• Civil Site Development
• Highway Engineering
• Geometric Design
• Municipal Engineering
• NEPA Documentation
• Project Scoping and Cost Estim
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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