Transportation Project Manager - Civil Design and Delivery

Volkert Inc.; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Paid PTO/holidays

Life/AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Wellness incentives

Student debt match

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Volkert Inc. is seeking an experienced Transportation Project Manager to support our Gulf Region across Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee.

The role involves project management, design leadership, client interaction, and business development, with an emphasis on traffic and roadway design and coordination with regulatory agencies. Candidates should hold a Civil Engineering degree (ABET-accredited) and a PE license, with 5+ years of transportation engineering experience and proficiency in

Qualifications

• B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• 5+ years of transportation engineering experience with progressive responsibilities.
• Alabama Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Experience with industry software such as MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, InRoads, ArcGIS, Synchro, VISSIM, SIDRA, or HCS.
• Proficiency with MS Office tools such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain project schedules and travel as needed.
• Dependable, able to work independently and in a team to meet deadlines.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.
• Valid driver’s license and a satisfactory MVR.

Responsibilities

• Provide project management and plan review for Volkert clients in Alabama.
• Organize activities, schedules, and reports in support of transportation projects.
• Lead or assist in developing project designs and direct designers to successfully execute and deliver project work.
• Provide technical design guidance on roadway design, traffic operations analysis, traffic signal design and timing, corridor and safety studies, and traffic management plans.
• Prepare engineering studies, documents, and reports.
• Prepare, issue, and track project documentation such as contracts and change orders for all phases of assigned work.
• Manage project budgets to meet financial metrics.
• Prepare correspondence with clients, sub consultants, and regulatory agencies as required.
• Attend project meetings and interact with clients and the public about your work and the context of the plans you develop.
• Market to new and existing clients and participate in business development activities.
• Assist in the development of junior engineering staff and Engineering Interns.
• Adhere to company standards for QA/QC as defined in the quality manual.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

5+ years experience

Communication skills

Team leadership

Client relations

Education

ABET-accredited Civil Eng degree

Tools

MicroStation

OpenRoads Designer

InRoads

ArcGIS

Synchro

VISSIM

SIDRA

HCS

MS Office

Job description

Volkert Inc. is seeking an experienced Transportation Project Manager to support our Gulf Region across Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee.

The role involves project management, design leadership, client interaction, and business development, with an emphasis on traffic and roadway design and coordination with regulatory agencies. Candidates should hold a Civil Engineering degree (ABET-accredited) and a PE license, with 5+ years of transportation engineering experience and proficiency in