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Highway Design Project Manager

Professional Engineering Consultants
Lawrence, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/7/2025

Are you a talented and experienced highway designer looking for a new challenge? Do you have a passion for leading project teams and shaping the future of transportation? PEC is a growing firm perfect for someone seeking to make an impact in the transportation industry. Our team culture is built on our ability to solve problems through a collaborative process. Come join our team as a Highway Design Project Manager and lead existing, talented project design teams to produce great projects for DOT clients.

PEC's Transportation team provides a multitude of services including transportation planning, roadway and bridge design, traffic engineering and construction administration. This is a client-facing position that offers personal and professional growth in the transportation engineering field. The Highway Design Project Manager leads project teams to solve our clients' most difficult highway and bridge design problems. PEC offers a fun work environment, healthcare benefits, a wellness program, and lots of opportunities for philanthropy. Come join our exciting team!

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Determine project requirements, setting the project scope of work, determining design budgets, and reviewing contracts.
  • Manage multiple objectives from clients, stakeholders, contractors, third parties, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive solutions.
  • Develop design criteria and task lists for use by the Design Team. Design portion of project within transportation area of expertise and coordinate with Design Team to produce final construction documents.
  • Perform quality control reviews at appropriate milestones. Review documents for completeness and consistency with company and client standards.
  • Ensure project deliverables are of the highest quality, meet client expectations, and are delivered within agreed timelines and budgets.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to team members, promoting professional growth and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of a B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college.
  • Minimum of five years' highway design project management experience.
  • Professional Engineering Licensure in the state of Kansas.
  • Kansas DOT design project experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of current highway design criteria. Familiarity with current Kansas DOT standards and practices.
  • Proficient use of Bentley Products, including Microstation and OpenRoads.
  • Leadership skills with the ability to lead a design team to meet critical deadlines through efficient time management and effective communications.
  • Well-developed verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and effective communications.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

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