Traffic Design Project Manager, PE - Sign-On Bonus

DRMP, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent compensation package

Holiday and PTO programs

401(k) Plan and Match

Career Path Development Program

Mentorship Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Health and dental insurance premiums

Voluntary benefit options

Disability insurance

Life insurance

EAP

FSA

Job summary

DRMP, Inc. is seeking a licensed Professional Engineer based in Charlotte, NC to lead traffic design projects from scope and fee development through delivery.

You will manage multidisciplinary teams and serve as a technical partner on public- and private-sector assignments, with a sign-on bonus potential. You will guide traffic signal, control, signing, and pavement marking design, review calculations, and coordinate field teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Active Professional Engineer license in North Carolina.
• At least five years of transportation engineering experience, including work with NCDOT.
• Hands-on experience with traffic signals, traffic control, signing and pavement markings, and cost estimating.
• Proficiency in MicroStation or AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple traffic design projects, balancing scope, budget, schedule, quality, and client expectations.
• Lead traffic signal, traffic control, signing, and pavement marking design assignments.
• Review engineering calculations, plans, specifications, reports, and cost estimates for technical quality.
• Coordinate the work of engineers, designers, CAD technicians, field staff, surveyors, and project partners.
• Prepare scopes and fee proposals and support client communication throughout project delivery.
• Conduct site inspections and field assessments, maintain clear documentation, and resolve design issues.
• Supervise and mentor associates and interns while helping the team grow its technical capability.

Skills

Project leadership

Transportation engineering

Client communication

Mentoring

Multi-project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Job description

DRMP, Inc. is seeking a licensed Professional Engineer based in Charlotte, NC to lead traffic design projects from scope and fee development through delivery.

You will manage multidisciplinary teams and serve as a technical partner on public- and private-sector assignments, with a sign-on bonus potential. You will guide traffic signal, control, signing, and pavement marking design, review calculations, and coordinate field teams.