Sr. Project Manager - Roadway

KCI Technologies; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a seasoned Sr. Transportation Project Manager to lead roadway design projects. In this pivotal role, you will manage project development, ensuring compliance with state DOT and AASHTO standards. You will oversee a talented team, resolve complex project issues, and act as the primary liaison among clients and design teams. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful transportation projects while fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. If you are a passionate leader with a commitment to excellence, we invite you to join our team and make a difference.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Family friendly benefits

Collaborative working environment

Training and mentoring resources

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in roadway and highway design.
• Proven ability to manage transportation projects using state standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage transportation projects, ensuring adherence to schedules and standards.
• Supervise design software use and lead project teams.

Skills

Roadway Design

Highway Design

Traffic Control

Project Management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

MicroStation

GeoPAK

Job description

Overview

Join us as we Rise to the Challenge

At KCI, we’re building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employee’s have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us.

THE COMPANY

KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.

KCI is currently ranked #53 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 design firms in the nation.

KCI BENEFITS INFORMATION

We offer a competitive compensation package, family friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career.

We understand that you have choices, and we know that together we will make a great team!

KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

Duties, Responsibilities & Other

KCI is seeking a seasoned Sr. Transportation Project Manager to join our roadway design team.

• Manage the overall development of transportation projects, ensuring they adhere to schedules and meet state DOT and AASHTO design standards.
• Oversee and resolve complex project issues, including conflicting design requirements and coordination challenges.
• Supervise the use of MicroStation and GeoPAK design software by the engineering team.
• Prepare and review technical proposals, assemble project teams, and maintain professional relationships.
• Lead and organize a team of designers, CADD technicians, and project engineers, ensuring efficient workflow and collaboration.
• Act as the primary liaison between clients, agencies, subcontractors, and design teams, ensuring clear communication and project alignment.
• Coordinate the activities of engineers and technicians to ensure projects progress on schedule and within budget.
• Oversee the delivery of complete transportation design packages, including the coordination of multiple design disciplines.
• Supervise the preparation of plans, technical specifications, quantity takeoffs, and construction estimates in accordance with state design manuals and standard drawings.
• Serve as the lead designer or engineer of record for major highway projects, including design-build projects, providing guidance and oversight to the engineering team.
• Uphold engineering ethics and standards of conduct.

Qualifications:

• Extensive experience in roadway design, highway design, traffic control, and plan preparation.
• Proven ability to manage transportation projects and schedules using state DOT and AASHTO design standards.
• Proficiency with MicroStation and GeoPAK design software.
• Strong leadership skills with a broad knowledge of transportation processes and state design standards.
• Professional Engineering License for Georgia is required

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required. Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 9 - 14 years of professional experience.
• Appropriate professional certification preferred.
• Pre-employment drug screening is a condition of employment. Background and motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.