Transportation Project Manager

JEO Consulting Group; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matching

Annual bonus program

Comprehensive career development support

Wellness incentives

Job summary

JEO Consulting Group, located in Omaha, Nebraska, is seeking an experienced Transportation Senior Project Manager to oversee street, highway, and bridge engineering projects. This role requires a Professional Engineer (PE) license and 8+ years of experience in municipal transportation projects.

The successful candidate will lead project teams, manage budgets and timelines, and foster strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. JEO offers competitive salaries and a robust benefits package including 401K matching and an annual bonus program.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Minimum of 8 years' experience with municipal transportation projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement project plans for transportation engineering projects.
• Lead and mentor a project team of engineers and technicians.
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to understand project requirements.
• Prepare project proposals, scopes, and cost estimates.
• Manage budgets, schedules, bids, and contracts.
• Coordinate design, construction, and project implementation activities.

Skills

Project Management

Client Relationship Management

Team Leadership

Budget Management

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) license

8+ years' experience in engineering industry

Job description

Job Summary

JEO’s Transportation Department provides expertise and services in street, highway, trail and bridge engineering services. The Transportation Senior Project Manager is supported by a department of professionals to take the lead on managing successful projects that meet or exceed client expectations while meeting JEO’s financial goals. This individual will have the ability to support client management and business development endeavors as well.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Develop and implement project plans for transportation engineering projects, considering timelines, budgets, and resources
• Lead a project team of engineers and technicians, assigning tasks, providing guidance and mentorship while fostering a collaborative and positive work environment
• Collaborate with clients, government agencies, contractors and other stakeholders to understand project requirements while maintaining strong client relationships and meeting client expectations
• Prepare project proposals, scopes of service and cost estimates for a diverse portfolio of project types
• Manage budgets, schedules, bids, contracts, funding requests and communication plans
• Coordinate various aspects of transportation engineering projects including design, construction, and implementation activities

Required Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• 8+ years' experience working in the engineering industry on municipal transportation projects

With offices throughout the Midwest, JEO is proud to offer a robust benefits package designed to support and protect our employees and their loved ones. In turn, we trust these benefits and rewards will amplify the pride and satisfaction you feel as an integral part of JEO. A few of the highlights include competitive salaries, insurance options, vacation/sick/flex time, 401K matching, wellness incentives, comprehensive career development support, an annual bonus program, participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and much more aimed at enriching your experience with us.