ITS Project Manager
About The Position
The ITS Project Manager provides advanced engineering and technical guidance for Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and transportation systems management and operations (TSMO), in accordance with governing state and local policies, procedures, and standards. The role develops transportation management plans for highway construction and maintenance activities, and supports the design, implementation, and operation of traffic signal systems, integrated freeway and arterial operations, active traffic management, and connected and automated vehicle projects. The position also develops ITS/TSMO program and business plans for clients and serves as responsible charge engineer for related plans, technical reports, specifications, and other documents required by state and local regulations. The manager acts as a local ITS/TSMO client manager in selected states, performs quality control and quality assurance reviews, and oversees task budgets and schedules. Additional duties include contributing technical content to proposals and letters of response, participating in interviews and presentations, and attending client and marketing meetings, industry forums, and conferences.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
- At least 7 years of ITS/TSMO planning, design, implementation, and/or operations experience.
- Strong technical skills in ITS, TSMO, and traffic engineering design and plan preparation.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license, or ability to obtain one within 6 months.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience working with TxDOT.
- Experience with Connected and Automated Vehicles and Smart Cities.
- Proficiency with MicroStation/Bentley/ORD and industry-supported 3D modeling software.
Responsibilities
- Provide advanced engineering and technical guidance for ITS/TSMO in accordance with governing state and local policies, procedures, and standards.
- Develop transportation management plans for highway construction and maintenance activities.
- Support design, implementation, and operations for traffic signal operations, integrated freeway and arterial operations, active traffic management, and connected and automated vehicle projects.
- Develop ITS/TSMO-related program and business plans for clients.
- Serve as responsible charge engineer for ITS/TSMO plans, technical reports, specifications, and other documents required by state and local regulations.
- Serve as a local ITS/TSMO client manager in selected states.
- Perform quality control and quality assurance of ITS/TSMO plans prepared by others.
- Oversee budgets and schedules for ITS/TSMO tasks.
- Provide ITS/TSMO content for letters of response and proposals, participate in interviews, and prepare presentations for project pursuits.
- Attend client meetings, marketing meetings, industry forums, and conferences.
Benefits
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off and flexible holiday program.
- Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and remote opportunities where business needs allow.
- Life insurance and disability coverage, including maternity leave.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
- Paid family leave.
- Wellness programs supporting physical and mental well-being.
- Education assistance, professional development, and continuing learning opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Employee discount programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
