Transportation Project Manager - Civil Engineering

AMT Engineering; Rockville (MD); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

9 paid holidays

3 weeks paid time off

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) company match

Education assistance

Job summary

AMT Engineering is seeking a Transportation Project Manager to lead multi-discipline teams focused on multi-modal roadway projects in Rockville, MD. This full-time role offers a hybrid work schedule and requires a Professional Engineer (PE) license along with 8 to 12 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities include managing project resources, client liaison, and quality control. AMT provides excellent benefits, including paid time off and a strong 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• 8 to 12 years of experience in roadway, highway, and traffic control plan preparation.
• Experience with project management in civil engineering.
• Strong communication skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-discipline teams for transportation design projects.
• Serve as liaison between client and project team.
• Manage all technical resources and project schedules.
• Mentor junior staff and assist with production tasks.

Skills

MicroStation/OpenRoads

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

Project management

Written communication

Oral communication

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) in Maryland, Virginia, or Washington, DC

Tools

CADD

Job description

About the Company

Morton Thomas and Associates, Inc. (AMT) is an employee‑owned ENR 500 A/E firm headquartered in Rockville, Maryland. AMT specializes in civil engineering, construction management, traffic and transportation design, water and wastewater systems, environmental resources, and landscape architecture.

Position Overview

Transportation Project Manager – Full‑time – Towson, MD or Rockville, MD. The role offers a hybrid work schedule with 2–3 days per week working from home as agreed with the Transportation Group Leader.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi‑discipline teams to deliver transportation design projects, with a focus on multi‑modal roadway projects.
• Serve as liaison between client and project team, including external stakeholder agencies.
• Manage all technical resources on the project team, including subconsultants.
• Prepare task proposals and establish project pricing and budgets.
• Develop project management plans and prepare monthly progress reports.
• Develop and maintain project schedules.
• Lead or participate in client meetings and presentations.
• Provide quality control reviews of submittals and deliverables.
• Mentor and train junior staff.
• Assist with production tasks (CADD drawings, reports, graphics/renderings, etc.).
• Assist Group Leader and Division Directors with business development and proposals.
• Maintain positive working relationships with co‑workers, project managers, supervisors, and other team members.

Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) in Maryland, Virginia, or Washington, DC (required).
• 8 to 12 years of experience in roadway, highway, and traffic control plan preparation with prior project management experience.
• Proficiency with MicroStation/OpenRoads and/or AutoCAD/Civil 3D.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Benefits

• Hybrid work schedule.
• 9 paid holidays and 3 weeks of paid time off.
• Medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, life insurance, and disability insurance.
• Strong 401(k) company match and ESOP shares.
• Professional growth and mentoring: in‑house training, education assistance, paid time for professional organization involvement.