Transportation Project Manager - Baltimore, MD

Arya Consultants, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 103,320 - 130,872; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm is hiring a Transportation Project Manager in Baltimore, MD. This on-site role requires a Maryland PE license and significant experience in managing transportation projects. Responsibilities include overseeing project timelines and budgets, ensuring compliance with specifications, and leading complex tasks. Desired qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and excellent business development skills. Expected hourly salary ranges from $75 to $95, offering a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in program and contract management.
• CCM, PMP or PgMP preferred.
• Experience managing transportation projects with state and local agencies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage contracts and tasks for large-scale transportation projects.
• Oversee project timelines and budgets.
• Coordinate teams and stakeholders.

Skills

Program/Project Management

Contract Management

Business Development

Excellent presentation skills

Public speaking skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Professional Engineer (PE) license in Maryland

Job description

Arya Consultants, Inc. is hiring a Transportation Project Manager who has significant experience in Program/Project Management and Contract Management of transportation projects with state and local government agencies. This is an on-site position based in Baltimore, MD.

The individual will be responsible for leading and managing contracts and tasks for large-scale transportation projects across their lifecycle. The day-to-day tasks include overseeing project timelines and budgets, coordinating teams and stakeholders, ensuring compliance with project specifications and safety standards, and identifying potential risks to address proactively.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A Professional Engineer (PE) license in Maryland is required. Do not apply if you don't have an MD PE.
• CCM, PMP or PgMP is preferred.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field from a U.S. accredited program is required.
• 10+ year of experience of program and contract management
• Excellent business development and marketing skills
• Excellent presentation and public speaking skills

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Contract & Task Order Management

• Develop task order proposals including scope, level of effort, staffing, cost estimates, and schedules.
• Manage simultaneous complex transportation-related tasks
• Ensure all work complies with MDOT/AASHTO/FHWA standards.

Program Oversight & Client Coordination

• Lead multiple and complex transportation projects and ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery.
• Serve as principal interface with clients, project managers, and functional divisions.
• Provide strategic program guidance, prioritization, and resource management.
• Coordinate Key Staff, SMEs, subcontractors, and on-site personnel.
• Oversee budgeting, invoicing, progress reporting, and financial controls.
• Ensure timely, accurate monthly invoices and client‑required progress reports.
• Track contract expenditures, task‑level burn rates, and schedule performance.
• Ensure compliance with all MBE/VSBE requirements.

Quality, Compliance & Documentation

• Implement contract‑level QA/QC procedures for all deliverables.
• Ensure adherence to client's contract requirements, reporting standards, and documentation protocols.
• Support audits, reviews, and compliance checks.

Business Development

• Lead business development tasks such as proposal development
• Manage clients and meet with them regularly to understand and address their needs
• Build new connections and relationships with other engineering firms and clients
• Attend events to represent Arya

Compensation and Benefits

Expected Hourly Salary: $75-$95

ABOUT US

Arya Consultants, Inc. is a dynamic and innovative engineering consulting firm dedicated to providing top‑tier engineering solutions in the built environment. We specialize in project/program management, construction management and inspection, project controls, asset management, and technology and data analytics solutions to public and private clients.

Our team of experienced professionals excels in delivering data‑driven, process‑oriented, and risk‑based engineering solutions. Our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction drives us to continuously improve and adapt to the ever‑changing business landscape. At Arya Consultants, Inc., we are committed to creating and maintaining a more Sustainable Future.