Transportation Project Manager — Civil Engineering Lead

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Bristol (VA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of VA Careers is seeking a skilled project manager to lead transportation projects in Virginia, guiding them from planning through delivery and ensuring on‑time, on‑budget outcomes. The role emphasizes coordination with VDOT, local governments, consultants, and FHWA, requiring strong communication, leadership, and engineering acumen.

A PMP and PE license are preferred for this senior role. Join a dynamic team aimed at delivering critical infrastructure with rigorous standards and

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Experience in transportation design and project management.
• Knowledge of roadway design criteria and standards.
• Certification as Project Management Professional (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Analyze engineering data and prepare clear reports.
• Assemble and lead project teams across disciplines.
• Develop and manage project budgets and schedules.
• Communicate with stakeholders and respond to inquiries.
• Ensure compliance with policies, codes, and standards.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Education

PE license

EIT certification

Tools

MS Office

Engineering software

Job description

Commonwealth of VA Careers is seeking a skilled project manager to lead transportation projects in Virginia, guiding them from planning through delivery and ensuring on‑time, on‑budget outcomes. The role emphasizes coordination with VDOT, local governments, consultants, and FHWA, requiring strong communication, leadership, and engineering acumen.

A PMP and PE license are preferred for this senior role. Join a dynamic team aimed at delivering critical infrastructure with rigorous standards and