Senior Civil Engineering Project Manager
About The Position
Shape the future of infrastructure through innovative highway and bridge engineering Are you an experienced Transportation Project Manager ready to lead high-impact civil engineering and transportation infrastructure projects? Fisher Associates seeks a motivated professional to manage and deliver innovative highway and bridge design solutions. Whether you're a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or an EIT nearing licensure, this is your opportunity to advance your leadership career and drive critical infrastructure projects that improve mobility and safety. At Fisher Associates, we support your growth, leadership, and innovation—your success is our priority. Ready to advance your career and shape the future of infrastructure? now to join Fisher Associates! About Fisher Associates Fisher Associates is a multidisciplinary design services firm headquartered in Rochester, NY, with eight locations nationwide. The firm provides civil/site engineering, transportation engineering, electrical engineering, landscape architecture, architecture, planning, environmental, surveying, GIS, construction inspection, precast engineering and construction engineering services to public and private sector clients across numerous markets. Why You'll Love Working at Fisher You are empowered to achieve exceptional results through collaboration and ownership. Your voice matters in our inclusive and transparent culture, where accessible leadership genuinely welcomes ideas and feedback. Your growth is our priority. We offer clear career paths, tuition assistance, and ongoing learning opportunities to support your development. You thrive in a culture that celebrates fun and fosters a relaxed, easy-going atmosphere, so you can bring the best of yourself to work every day. Your journey is shaped by a culture of mentorship, where experienced colleagues guide your growth and you, in turn, inspire others. Your success is supported by our flexible work environment empowering you to thrive both professionally and personally.
Requirements
- B.S. degree in Civil Engineering (Master's preferred)
- 10+ years in civil transportation engineering, including project management of DOT-funded highway and bridge projects
- Professional Engineering License (PE) preferred or ability to obtain it
- Proven client relationship and business development skills in transportation sector
- Proficiency in MS Office; MicroStation preferred
- Familiarity with NYDOT or PennDOT design standards preferred
- Professional performance standards aligned with Fisher's Mission, Vision, and Core Values
- Proven ability to deliver quality work through critical thinking, problem-solving, and sound judgment
- Driven to own projects, prioritize effectively, and thrive in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment
- Highly adaptable and proactive in meeting deliverables and deadlines
- Foster trust and collaboration through integrity, respect, and active listening
- Curious, improvement-minded, and always seeking better solutions
- Embrace feedback constructively and use it as an opportunity for growth
Responsibilities
- Proactively pursue new business with existing and prospective clients by delivering exceptional service, promoting Fisher's capabilities, and building lasting relationships.
- Successfully lead mid-to-large-scale transportation projects from initial setup through planning, safety analysis, and project kick-off.
- Manage project budgets, scope, schedule, and staffing to ensure successful and timely project delivery.
- Lead design strategy and collaborate with teams, clients, partners, and stakeholders to align with client goals and ensure seamless project delivery.
- Oversee project billing, client updates, QA/QC of deliverables, and project closeout.
- Provide clear direction, motivation, and mentorship to team members.
- Prepare winning project proposals and serve as primary client contact throughout the process.
- Successfully navigate and implement complex public processes and municipal approvals.
- Represent Fisher Associate's in professional organizations, business boards, and community activities.
- Maintain knowledge of design software for effective team collaboration.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
- Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
- Hybrid Work Schedule
- Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
- Strong Work-life Balance
- Shareholders Program
- Professional Development Opportunities and Reimbursement
- Supplemental Benefits Designed for Total Well-being and Financial Security
- Engage with dynamic groups such as the Community Impact and Fun Committees, Fisher Minds (ERG), and the Employee Advisory Group
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
