Transportation Project Manager (PMP-Certified)

Socket.dev; Colonial Heights (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

VDOT is seeking a project management professional to lead transportation projects from planning through execution in Virginia. The role emphasizes guiding teams, coordinating with government agencies, consultants, and the public to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

The ideal candidate will apply engineering principles, manage budgets, and provide clear communications and detailed reports to stakeholders across multiple agencies.

Qualifications

• Experience planning, organizing, monitoring and directing engineering projects.
• Ability to communicate with internal staff, consultants and stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, reporting and decision-making capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule and coordinate engineering program activities to meet scope and timeline.
• Provide technical guidance and support for transportation projects.
• Prepare analyses, reports and recommendations based on engineering determinations.
• Oversee project budgets, resources and team performance.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Civil Engineering background

PMP certification

Tools

MS Office

Engineering software

Job description

VDOT is seeking a project management professional to lead transportation projects from planning through execution in Virginia. The role emphasizes guiding teams, coordinating with government agencies, consultants, and the public to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

The ideal candidate will apply engineering principles, manage budgets, and provide clear communications and detailed reports to stakeholders across multiple agencies.