Senior Transportation Principal Project Manager

About the role

Arcadis is seeking a Senior Transportation Principal Project Manager to lead transformative transportation design projects for the dynamic and fast-growing Mobility team in Louisiana. This is a hybrid position combining remote work with in-office collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects from roundabouts and traffic signals to bridges, highways, and interchanges, ensuring quality and innovation.
• Engage directly with clients throughout project pursuit, development, and delivery, guiding all phases of complex projects.
• Mentor and empower project teams, fostering technical excellence and a collaborative spirit.
• Develop project scopes, budgets, and plans, interfacing with clients and building robust project plans and schedules.
• Support and lead initiatives with other Arcadis offices, sharing best practices and growing your professional network.
• Communicate and lead meetings, orchestrate resources, and deliver engaging presentations, cultivating meaningful relationships and earning the trust of both clients and colleagues.
• Promote Arcadis' commitment to quality and safety, upholding standards and contributing to an inclusive, high-performance culture.
• Champion excellence by setting the standard for outstanding project delivery and shaping an inclusive, high-performance culture where everyone thrives.

Requirements

• 20+ years of progressive highway design or project management experience, with deep expertise in LADOTD standards and procedures.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Louisiana Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Proven success leading and inspiring multi-disciplinary teams.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience managing large-scale transportation projects.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Knowledge of LADOTD standards and procedures.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.

Benefits

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Reward and recognition program
• Optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement

Pay

The salary range for this position is $136,400 - $170,500. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, budget, internal equity, project, and location.

Schedule

This is a hybrid position, blending the flexibility of remote work with the energy and connection of in-office collaboration.