Transportation Project Manager - MULTIPLE LOCATIONS

About the role

Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc. (KVE) is an award-winning engineering firm seeking a transportation-focused Project Manager to lead transportation projects (roadway, highways, and municipal infrastructure) from design through construction.

Multiple locations available: Lenexa, KS; Kansas City, MO; Junction City, KS; Wichita, KS; Emporia, KS; Garden City, KS; Salina, KS.

Why This Role: Strong pipeline of transportation work; high visibility with clients and leadership; real project ownership; growth path into senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Manage transportation projects (DOT, roadway, and municipal) from start to finish
• Serve as the main point of contact for clients and agencies (KDOT, local municipalities)
• Oversee design, plans, specs, and permitting
• Keep projects on schedule, within budget, and moving forward
• Coordinate internal teams and mentor junior staff

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering
• PE license (or close to obtaining)
• 10+ years of experience in transportation engineering
• Experience with DOT standards, roadway design, and permitting

Skills

• Strong client-facing and project leadership skills