Project Manager - Transportation / Highway

An award-winning engineering consulting firm is seeking a talented and driven individual that wants to take the next step in their career and manage transportation projects for our top clients. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement based out of our Chicago office.

This individual will provide engineering expertise and project management for various projects throughout the State of IL. This position requires experience on roadway design as well as a determination to grow their transportation design knowledge. This position plans, designs, and manages the full cycle of transportation projects from Concept through Construction. This includes managing all activities related to project scope, schedule, cost, quality, communications, resources, and risk elements to provide excellent client service, quality, and fiscal responsibility for a variety of clients. Annual volume managed could approach $1,000,000 in annual gross revenue.

What You Will Be Doing :

• Participates in project scoping, costing, and proposal preparation, and negotiations to the extent required.
• iReviews assigned project(s) after award to define project scope, determine work procedures / sequences and develop schedules, budgets, staffing, and progress billing points.
• Forms a project team and sees that responsibilities are assigned, and the execution of tasks are begun and completed in accordance with schedule.
• Submits documents to federal, state, and local authorities to obtain permits required.
• Meets with Client as necessary during the development of a project to resolve issues and to obtain approvals at the project’s completion.
• Maintains a continuing business relationship with clients as part of ongoing business development efforts.
• Plans, organizes, communicates, and coordinates project engagements.
• Manages the day-to-day activities of project engagements including clients and project teams.
• Prepares project opening orders, project outlines, project initiation, project schedules, project executions, and project closings.
• Maintains Project Records.
• Reviews project invoices for accuracy and develops associated progress reports.
• Achieves project performance established for the engagement.
• Achieves project objectives including quality / scopes, budgets, and schedules.
• Works with younger designers on overall design for roadway projects.
• Responsible for quality control, project completeness, budgets, schedules, and maintaining positive relationships with clients on assigned projects.

Required Qualifications :

Salary : $1,000,000