Senior Transportation Projects Lead – Charleston

Stantec

Charleston (SC)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans
Wellness programs
401(k) plan
Tuition reimbursement
Paid holidays

Job summary

Stantec, based in Charleston, SC, seeks an experienced transportation engineering professional to lead traffic studies, corridor improvements, and related projects for SCDOT and local agencies. Candidate should have a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience and be eligible for a South Carolina P.E.

license. The role involves managing projects from planning through delivery, coordinating with clients and multidisciplinary teams, and advancing the firm’s market position in transportation

Qualifications

  • A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related field is required.
  • 10 or more years of directly relevant experience in transportation projects is required.
  • A P.E. license in the state of South Carolina, or the ability to obtain one within six months is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage traffic engineering and roadway improvement projects for SC clients.
  • Coordinate with SCDOT, local governments, and developers.
  • Identify opportunities, pursue proposals, and lead interview/presentation efforts.
  • Collaborate with marketing and business development teams to win work.
  • Provide technical oversight of scope, fees and schedules during proposals.
  • Foster collaboration with design teams, subconsultants, and other geographies to expand market share.
  • Participate in professional societies and external marketing activities.

Skills

Traffic engineering
Project management
Client liaison
Team leadership

Education

Bachelors in Civil Engineering
P.E. license (SC)

Job description

Stantec, based in Charleston, SC, seeks an experienced transportation engineering professional to lead traffic studies, corridor improvements, and related projects for SCDOT and local agencies. Candidate should have a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience and be eligible for a South Carolina P.E.

license. The role involves managing projects from planning through delivery, coordinating with clients and multidisciplinary teams, and advancing the firm’s market position in transportation

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