ITS Project Manager - Intelligent Transportation Systems

About the role

Bolton & Menk is growing and we have an exciting opportunity for an ITS Project Manager to join our team in serving our clients. As a Top Workplace, this is a fantastic chance to work with a talented team of professionals and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

• Leading the planning, design, and implementation of advanced ITS infrastructure such as communications networks, system integration, transit signal priority, and connected corridor technologies.
• Serving as Lead Engineer and Project Manager on mid‑ to large‑scale ITS projects.
• Providing specialized technical expertise in ITS planning, design, and system integration.
• Leading development of technical studies, detailed design packages, and implementation strategies.
• Presenting complex technical solutions and recommendations to state, municipal, and transit clients.
• Performing quality control reviews and approving technical work prepared by project teams.
• Developing project scopes, schedules, engineering budgets, and resource plans.
• Cooking across multidisciplinary teams including traffic, roadway, rail, and communications.
• Preparing and contributing to technical proposals, fee estimates, and pursuit strategies.
• Serving as a key member of the business development team, supporting pursuit efforts and maintaining strong client relationships with state, municipal, and transit agencies.
• Ensuring compliance with applicable state, local, and federal transportation standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of relevant traffic engineering and/or ITS experience, or demonstrated equivalency of education and experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in the state of hire.
• Experience managing engineering design and/or planning projects across the full project lifecycle.
• Demonstrated direct experience supporting state or county transportation agencies, and/or transit agencies.
• Experience with BRT and rail technology systems.
• Demonstrated success in business development, municipal client engagement, and pursuit leadership.
• Technical experience in one or more of the following:
• Fiber optic communications detailed design
• CCTV Camera Systems
• Dynamic Message Signs
• Vehicle Detection Systems
• BRT and Rail technology systems
• System integration
• Weather monitoring systems
• Variable Speed Limit Systems
• Dynamic Lane Management Systems
• Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) systems
• Transit signal priority
• Tolling systems
• ATMS Software
• Experience with delivering complex preliminary and final design packages including plans, specifications, and cost estimate.
• Experience coordinating with MPOs, transit agencies, and regional planning organizations.

Qualifications

• Active engagement in relevant professional organizations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Skills

• Project management skills.
• Technical expertise in ITS planning, design, and system integration.
• Ability to present complex technical solutions and recommendations.
• Experience with various ITS technologies.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation plan - overtime compensation available to most employees.
• Discretionary bonuses available to most employees.
• ESOP - Employee ownership (ESOP); 100% company-paid contributions.
• 401(k) Match Program.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO).
• Six paid company holidays.
• Two floating personal holidays for events that are important in your life.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Parental leave.
• Short term and Long-term disability.
• Dependent care reimbursement.
• Employee assistance program.
• Health insurance.
• Flexible spending account.
• Life insurance.
• Vision insurance.

Pay

$90,000 - $160,000 depending on years of experience and credentials.

Schedule

This hybrid position may be based in any one of our office locations.