Transportation Project Manager

About the role

Lead the planning and delivery of transportation projects, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and budget.
Collaborate with clients, contractors, and internal teams to maintain strong communication and successful project outcomes.
Own project performance, including financial management, scheduling, and resource coordination.
Oversee quality of deliverables, ensuring alignment with company standards and design guidelines.
Support and lead proposal development, client presentations, and business development efforts.
Mentor and guide team members while fostering a collaborative and accountable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and delivery of transportation projects, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and budget.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and internal teams to maintain strong communication and successful project outcomes.
• Own project performance, including financial management, scheduling, and resource coordination.
• Oversee quality of deliverables, ensuring alignment with company standards and design guidelines.
• Support and lead proposal development, client presentations, and business development efforts.
• Mentor and guide team members while fostering a collaborative and accountable.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• Professional Engineer license in South Dakota (MUST HAVE)
• At least ten years of experience in highway or roadway design with project management responsibility
• Experience managing project budgets, schedules, and multiple priorities
• Strong communication skills and experience working with clients and leading teams
• Familiarity with industry tools such as MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer
• Experience with SDDOT projects is highly preferred

Qualifications

• Proven track record of successfully managing transportation projects
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Passionate about transportation and community development

Skills

• Project Management
• Client Relationship Management
• Technical Design and Planning
• Communication and Collaboration
• Business Development

Benefits

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Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Varies.

Contact

If you have been thinking about taking the next step into a role where you can lead, influence, and make a visible impact, this could be worth a conversation.

HR Green is proud to be an affirmative action/ equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local law.