Senior Transportation Project Manager

About the role

We are looking for a Senior Project Manager Engineering to lead and coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's lifecycle. You will be responsible for all aspects of large multidiscipline projects or medium-sized projects with high degree of technical complexity, involving a large project staff.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's lifecycle (from development & initiation to close-out)
• Responsible for all aspects of large multidiscipline projects or medium-sized projects with high degree of technical complexity, involving a large project staff
• Produce and coordinate several projects concurrently
• Establish and maintain client relations, and be involved with marketing, contractual, design and production meetings
• Conduct work sessions for deliverable development in conjunction with other staff and stakeholders
• Cookstaff and workload through entire project life cycle, and ensure completion of deliverables on schedule
• Track financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with team to ensure that work is completed within parameters of agreed-to budget and schedule
• Implement QA/QC procedures
• Supervise large project staffs and act as mentor for less-experienced Project Managers
• Perform other duties as needed

Requirements

• Master's degree
• PMP certification
• 5 Years of experience working on projects with state departments of transportation or equivalent
• Knowledge of Highway Capacity Manual, Highway Safety Manual, experience working with or for KYTC or TDOT

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• 10 years related experience
• A minimum 5 years project management experience
• Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered.

Skills

MS Office and MS Project experience (Access experience would be plus)

Demonstrated leadership, business development and strategic planning skills

Benefits

We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world.

Pay

Salary range: $80,000 - $120,000 annually

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

Business Class

Transportation Planning

Job Posting

Jun 17, 2026

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.hdrinc.com/equal-employment-opportunity-employer).

We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.