Senior Traffic Project Manager

Duties, Responsibilities & Other

• Led and contributed to the planning, design, and analysis of traffic engineering projects including intersection improvements, corridor studies, and signal optimization.
• Oversee project teams including engineers, planners, and consultants, fostering collaboration and accountability across all phases of design and implementation.
• Prepare traffic operational and safety studies; traffic signal, signing, lighting, TCP design; task and technical proposals; and budgets.
• Negotiate contract terms, scope, and fees with a client/subconsultant.
• Develop project schedules from inception to completion, recognizing opportunities to optimize the schedule by performing tasks concurrently.
• Report monthly proposal/business development results to Practice Leader.
• Mentor Project Managers at lower levels to assist in their training and development.

Qualifications

• Education and/or Skills Required:
• Bachelor’s Degree in related field (AEC Industry) and minimum of 6 years of related professional experience, or 10 years of equivalent professional experience.
• Experience should include a track record of expanding project management duties.
• Proven experience in project management roles, with a focus on managing larger-scale projects or programs.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools, with the ability to develop and maintain comprehensive project plans and documentation.
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to project management, quality assurance, and safety protocols.
• Effective problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement solutions in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong negotiation skills to manage contracts, scope changes, and stakeholder agreements effectively.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles to effectively manage project budgets, financial reporting, and resource allocation.