What are the responsibilities and job description for the Roadway Design Senior Project Manager position at Ardurra?
Ardurra has an opportunity for a full-time Roadway Design Project Manager. The ideal candidate will perform project and team management for engineering services supporting our roadway design projects. The position includes marketing and pursuing new work, project oversight, engaging with clients, mentoring staff, and overseeing and assisting with the development and preparation of plans, estimates, specifications, and reports for the design of transportation facilities.
The ideal candidate will be competent in managing rural and urban capacity and/or limited access capacity projects. The candidate will also have 15 years of experience and have a history of winning work with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT).
Essential Tasks
- Oversee the design and preparation of plans for new transportation systems or parts of systems, such as highways, streets, intersections, interchanges, bridges, drainage improvements, and pedestrian facilities
- Direct, manage, and develop plans and reports for transportation infrastructure projects according to established engineering standards and local, state, or federal criteria
- Assist and advise junior-level team members while being a positive mentor/leader for the team
- Perform QA/QC reviews to ensure completeness, accuracy, and conformity to engineering standards and practices
- Market, pursue and assist in the pursuit of transportation infrastructure projects from governmental clients throughout Florida
- Develop and monitor project budgets and schedules to ensure profitability and timeliness of deliverables
- Collaborate with others to identify, clarify, analyze, and resolve complex engineering problems
- Coordinate activities and assign work across multiple disciplines, both in-house and externally
Preferred Qualifications
- 15 years of prior practical experience successfully marketing, winning, and managing projects with FDOT and supporting business development efforts
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering
- PE license in the State of Florida (or if registered in another state, the ability to obtain registration in the State of Florida within six months)
- Familiarity or established relationships with FDOT and other municipal clients is a plus
- Strong knowledge of AASHTO, FDOT, and municipal design criteria, standards, and plans preparation requirements
- Experience writing proposals, scopes of work, and budgets for projected work and delivering presentations
- Ability to communicate technical and complex information and to work well with others
- Possess attention to detail, organizational skills, and a positive attitude
Why Ardurra?
While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are: valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home.
Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.
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Ardurra does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Agency Agreement, Ardurra will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. If a resume or candidate is submitted to any hiring manager without a previously signed agreement, Ardurra reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. These candidates will be considered property of Ardurra. We’re not currently looking to add any more agencies to our list of approved vendors, so please do not contact any of our managers or recruitment team with sales calls or details of your candidates.
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