Sr. Project Manager - Roadway

ZipRecruiter; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a fast-growing transportation engineering firm seeking a Sr. Project Manager to lead complex roadway projects. With over 15 years of experience required, this role involves overseeing project phases, mentoring engineers, and ensuring quality designs. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits included.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous 401k Match

Discretionary annual merit-based bonus

Strong medical, vision, and dental insurance

Qualifications

• 15+ years of roadway design experience.
• P.E. in D.C., MD, or VA required.
• Experience with DDOT, VDOT, MDOT projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of roadway projects ensuring client satisfaction.
• Lead and mentor a team of engineers and designers.
• Conduct feasibility analyses and prepare detailed engineering designs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Technical Design

Education

Bachelors in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Synchro

Vissim

Job description

Job Description

About PSI

PSI is a fast-growing full-service transportation engineering firm with three decades of delivering award-winning, innovative engineering services to governments at all levels, public agencies, and private clients. Our team of diverse professional engineers, planners, researchers, and software developers combines practical experience and cutting-edge technology to solve operational and design issues facing our communities' transportation systems.

Position Overview

PSI is seeking an experienced Sr. Project Manager to lead our Transportation projects. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 15+ years of experience in project management within the transportation, municipal, and water resources sectors. This role requires a dynamic leader with a strong technical background in civil engineering and the ability to manage complex projects from inception through completion.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all phases of roadway projects, ensuring they meet client expectations, budgets, and timelines.
• Lead and mentor a team of engineers and designers, providing technical guidance, professional development, and performance management.
• Conduct preliminary studies, site assessments, and feasibility analyses to determine project viability and develop conceptual designs.
• Prepare detailed engineering designs, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for roadway projects, including geometric design, cross sections, and construction details.
• Perform geometry design, erosion and sediment control design, development of construction details, drainage calculation/design, pavement marking/signing, construction staging, quantity calculations, special provisions development, and other related tasks to support the project design process.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including surveyors, geotechnical engineers, landscape designers, traffic engineers, public outreach specialists, environmental specialists, and project managers, to integrate roadway designs into overall project plans.
• Review and provide technical guidance on roadway design submissions prepared by junior engineers and external consultants.
• Help perform quality control review for the work performed by junior engineers and peer senior engineers.
• Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in roadway design, and apply this knowledge to enhance project delivery and outcomes.
• Provide technical support during construction, addressing design-related queries and assisting with the resolution of roadway-related issues.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, offering technical expertise and supporting their professional development.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors in Civil Engineering.
• 15+ years of roadway design experience.
• P.E. in D.C., MD, or VA
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex transportation engineering projects on time, within budget, and to client satisfaction.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical information to diverse stakeholders.
• Experience with DDOT, VDOT, MDOT, and/or Virginia/Maryland projects.

Qualifications:

• Experience with software applications such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, Synchro, and/or Vissim.
• Additional certifications or advanced degrees in Civil Engineering or a related field.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Generous 401k Match
• Discretionary annual merit-based bonus and annual raise
• Strong medical, vision, and dental insurance
• and more!

Precision Systems, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or military status.