Transportation Project Manager

The Planet Group; Cleveland (OH); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

The Planet Group is seeking a Transportation Project Engineer to lead the transportation team on projects in Cleveland, OH or Akron, OH with a hybrid work model. The candidate must hold a PE license and have ODOT experience, with relocation support available.

The role includes design, documentation, cost estimation, QA/QC, and client satisfaction through collaboration with engineers, planners, technicians, and clients.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered Professional Engineer.
• ODOT project experience required.
• Strong business development and client management skills.
• Experience with OpenRoads Designer and related design software.
• Knowledge of ODOT design criteria, standards and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-disciplinary transportation teams.
• Develop and manage project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Oversee project quality and deliverables.
• Mentor and support entry-level staff.
• Manage budgets, work plans, sub-consultants, and schedules.
• Solve challenging problems and advance client goals.

Skills

PE license

ODOT experience

Business development

Sales skills

OpenRoads Designer

MicroStation

Geopak

AutoTurn

Tools

OpenRoads Designer

MicroStation

Geopak

AutoTurn

Job description

Role: Transportation Project Engineer. Hybrid: Yes. Locations available: Cleveland, OH or Akron, OH. Must Have: PE license and ODOT experience. Relocation Assistance: Yes. Salary: $85k-$150k + bonus + profit sharing. The Transportation Project Manager is responsible for leading and managing the transportation team while driving business development and client/project/quality/service management. They oversee all aspects of projects, from preliminary engineering to construction, including design, documentation, cost estimation, and QA/QC. This candidate will be collaborating with engineers, planners, technicians, and clients to ensure successful project delivery and client satisfaction. Required experience includes established career in Civil Engineering with diverse project scope and expertise in relevant design areas.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead multi-disciplinary teams on transportation projects.
• Develop and manage project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Oversee project quality and deliverables.
• Mentor and support entry-level staff.
• Manage project task budgets, work plans, sub-consultants, and schedules.
• Solve challenging problems and advance client goals.

Role: Transportation Project Engineer. Hybrid: Yes. Locations available: Cleveland, OH or Akron, OH. Must Have: PE license and ODOT experience. Relocation Assistance: Yes. Salary: $85k-$150k + bonus + profit sharing. The Transportation Project Manager is responsible for leading and managing the transportation team while driving business development and client/project/quality/service management. They oversee all aspects of projects, from preliminary engineering to construction, including design, documentation, cost estimation, and QA/QC. This candidate will be collaborating with engineers, planners, technicians, and clients to ensure successful project delivery and client satisfaction. Required experience includes established career in Civil Engineering with diverse project scope and expertise in relevant design areas.

Your Responsibilities

• Project Leadership/Management
• Lead multi-disciplinary teams on transportation projects.
• Develop and manage project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Oversee project quality and deliverables.
• Mentor and support entry-level staff.
• Manage project task budgets, work plans, sub-consultants, and schedules.
• Solve challenging problems and advance client goals.

Team Management & Communication

• Ensure work is completed as planned and scheduled.
• Initiate and maintain communication with key project individuals.
• Lead development of graphic design packages, proposals, and presentations.
• Document and present work clearly and concisely to team and clients.

Technical Expertise

• Design infrastructure, prepare construction documents, and conduct cost estimating.
• Maintain team standards and procedures, check calculations, and conduct QA/QC.
• Support project planning and funding processes.
• Working use of OpenRoads Designer.
• Must have an understanding of state ODOT design criteria, standards, and specifications.

Education, Experience, & Licensure

• Registered as a Professional Engineer.
• Experience in business development, marketing, and sales skills.
• Understanding of ODOT Project Development Processes (Design criteria, standards, and specifications).
• Experience working on ODOT, ODOT LAP, and/or municipal roadway projects.
• Experience working with ODOT and Communities, such as Cost and Scheduling Engineers, County Highway Engineers, City Managers, DPW, and City/Village Councils.
• Experience with Open Roads Designer/MicroStation/Geopak/AutoTurn.

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