Join Our Civil/Highway Transportation Team!
We are actively seeking a Transportation Project Manager to lead and mentor a growing team of engineers and designers on high-impact transportation projects throughout New Jersey. This is a unique opportunity to play a vital role in the delivery of roadway, highway, and freeway projects for NJDOT, NJTA, Municipal, County, Toll, and Transit agencies.
As a Transportation Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of project design and plan preparation. You'll lead a team of skilled professionals, ensuring quality, timeliness, and efficiency in delivering transportation infrastructure projects. This role offers a pathway to Assistant Department Manager for candidates with strong leadership aspirations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead engineering design, plan production, and oversight of conventional design-bid-build transportation projects.
- Provide QA/QC reviews, mentorship, and technical guidance to project teams.
- Oversee project tasks for NJDOT and NJTA multidisciplinary projects, ensuring compliance with agency protocols and standards.
- Collaborate with senior leadership on staffing assignments and forecasting project needs.
- Serve as a client-facing project leader while contributing to business development efforts.
- Prepare contract documents (plans, specifications, schedules, and estimates) for submission.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- PE License in New Jersey (required).
- 10+ years of experience in transportation engineering with a focus on roadway, highway, and freeway design.
- Experience working on NJDOT and NJTA projects with a strong understanding of their standards, processes, and delivery protocols.
- Strong technical skills in transportation planning, preliminary design, final design, and PS&E.
- Proven ability to lead project teams, manage project schedules, and ensure deliverables meet quality standards.
- Proficiency in the development of contract documents, including plans, specifications, estimates, and schedules.
- Experience contributing to proposal development and business development activities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and with clients.
Why Join Us?
- Career Growth: Clear pathway to Assistant Department Manager based on performance and experience.
- Leadership Role: Take charge of high-profile transportation projects and influence the success of key initiatives.
- Team Collaboration: Join a supportive, hands-on, and highly experienced engineering team.
If you're ready to advance your career as a Transportation Project Manager and work on some of the most impactful projects in New Jersey, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply now to join a dynamic team that values leadership, technical excellence, and collaboration.