Transportation Manager

Savills; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 115,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

Savills in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a Transportation Manager to lead cross-functional operations with a strong emphasis on interpersonal skills. The role offers a salary range of $115,000–$173,000 per year, with a growth track and a team that values practical judgment and steady delivery.

You will own day-to-day rhythms, coordinate PA-wide handoffs, and ensure safety protocols while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in general operations or related roles.
• Demonstrated resilience across cycles.
• Strong initiative and collaboration.
• Comfort presenting to a PA-wide audience without a script.
• Ability to translate facilitation complexity for non-technical audiences.
• Attention to detail and teamwork mindset.

Responsibilities

• Move general decisions forward when consensus stalls.
• Respond to internal and external requests promptly.
• Own the day-to-day rhythm of operations in Philadelphia.
• Map handoffs between PA teams to prevent gaps.
• Catch coaching regressions a tired reviewer would miss.
• Follow safety protocols and best practices at all times.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Initiative

Public speaking

Facilitation

Attention to detail

Job description

When a Transportation Manager seat opens at Savills, it's because we trust someone new to own Interpersonal Skills from week one in Philadelphia. We offer $115,000 - $173,000, a clear growth track, and a team where your 8 years of experience genuinely move the needle.

Key Responsibilities

• Move general decisions forward when consensus stalls
• Respond to internal and external requests in a timely, professional manner
• Own the day-to-day rhythm of general work across our Philadelphia, PA operation
• Map the handoffs between PA teams so nothing falls in the cracks
• Catch the Coaching regression a tired reviewer would miss
• Follow safety protocols and best practices at all times

What You'll Bring

• Experience thriving in a hardworking, deadline-driven setting like Savills
• Resilience measured across 6 years of general cycles
• Practical command of Initiative, with bonus points for Collaboration
• Comfort with the temporary cadence of a Philadelphia-based operation
• Comfort presenting to a PA-wide audience without a script
• Experience translating Facilitation complexity for a non-technical audience
• A collaborative mindset and genuine enthusiasm for teamwork

Savills is a high-energy Philadelphia, PA firm where Attention to Detail isn't a department but the entire reason the lights stay on. Our values show up in small daily choices, not just a poster on the wall.

You join at $115,000 - $173,000, grow with a mentor, lean on benefits, and flex your hours so Philadelphia fits work instead of the reverse.

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