What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager - Transit position at Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.?
Overview
Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Transit practice in Williamsburg, Virginia (VA)!
Responsibilities
Has an entrepreneurial spirit, creating a vision for their Transit practice while facilitating the growth of our regional US-based transit practice.
Our transit practice is engaged in the planning, design, and implementation of transit services and facilities throughout the country.
Our specific focus is within local transit providers to envision, study, plan, design, engineer, manage, and implement new services, service expansions, and service / technology enhancements.
Beyond serving our existing clients, has the ability to pursue own passions, leads, and clients.
Leadership responsibilities include :
Operating with integrity and sound business principals
Providing vision, business planning and strategy
Establishing goals
Building and maintaining positive client relationships
Having open communication with your partners and team
Growing and leading a Transit practice
Our Project Managers / Practice Builders manage their projects profitably, transition work to qualified staff, grow and mentor staff, and act as a positive leader and mentor.
The successful candidate will be given a great deal of autonomy to lead, direct, and grow their business.
With success, this individual will enjoy the rewards of an impressive bonus program with the potential to advance to ownership.
Qualifications
10 years of years of Transit experience in growing and leading a Transit practice
Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
Track record of successfully winning and delivering work in the local area
Established relationships with local DOT, local agencies, and / or local municipalities
Demonstrated ability to manage transportation projects profitably through agency specifications
Excellent communication, leadership, and technical skills
Strong desire and ability to be engaged with clients solving project problems
Ability to effectively communicate positively at all levels of the organization
Ability to manage and mentor staff and direct resources effectively in a positive manner
Demonstrated ability to manage projects profitably
Why Kimley-Horn?
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it- that's why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 17 years!
Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn
Exceptional Retirement Plan : 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (you put in 4% - we put in 8%) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
Aggregate company contribution since 2015 has been 18%.
Comprehensive Health Coverage : Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Generous personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
Financial Wellness : Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
Professional Development : Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
Family-Friendly Benefits : New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
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