Transportation Project Manager

J2; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plan with employer contribu

Paid time off and paid holidays

Professional development and mentoring

Job summary

J2 is seeking a Project Manager in the Transportation team to mentor engineers and guide design and technical documentation for public and private sector projects.

You will lead multi-modal transportation design, produce drawings in MicroStation/OpenRoads Designer or AutoCAD/Carlson, and coordinate with clients and subconsultants while contributing to proposals and business development.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering from ABET-accredited university.
• 5+ years of civil engineering experience, transportation design.
• PE licensure.
• Proficient with MicroStation/OpenRoads Designer or AutoCAD/Carlson.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Experience with client and project management.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering solutions for multi-modal transportation projects per Local, State & Federal standards.
• Lead design and creation of technical drawings in MicroStation/OpenRoads Designer or AutoCAD/Carlson.
• Coordinate with clients, subconsultants, and multidisciplinary design teams.
• Develop project proposals and oversee project financials.
• Engage in transportation association events, trainings, and seminars; support business development.

Skills

Communication

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Client management

Project management

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited)

Tools

MicroStation OpenRoads Designer

AutoCAD/Carlson

Microsoft Office

Job description

As a Project Manager in the Transportation team, you will collaborate with team members on a diverse blend of projects with an emphasis on mentoring junior and senior engineers while guiding the development of design and technical documentation for public and private sector projects.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading the development of engineering solutions for multi-modal transportation projects through the application of Local, State & Federal design standards and regulations
• Leading design and creation of technical drawings in MicroStation OpenRoads Designer or AutoCAD/Carlson design software
• Communicating across a multidisciplinary design team including coordination with clients and subconsultants
• Development of project proposal and oversight of project financials
• Participating in transportation association networking events, classes, trainings, and seminars
• Participation in business development activities including strategic planning, client outreach, and marketing pursuits

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) from an ABET accredited university
• 5(+) years of experience in civil engineering, specifically transportation design
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Enthusiasm for team collaboration and mentoring junior engineers
• Familiarity with MicroStation or AutoCAD
• Professional Engineering Licensure (PE)
• Capabilities in Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with Client and Project Management

WHAT WE OFFER

J2 is committed to investing in our people and supporting long-term career growth. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote balance, well-being, and professional development, including:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement fund with employer contributions
• Competitive paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development and mentorship opportunities

Employment is contingent upon proof of valid authorization to work in the United States. Employees must maintain such authorization for the duration of their employment.