Senior Project Manager
About The Position
RS&H is seeking a Senior Project Manager to support projects for the Transportation Practice based out of our St. Charles, IL office. This role is a unique opportunity to advance your career, take on new challenges, and contribute to a key component of the company’s Illinois and broader national transportation expansion strategy. RS&H’s expansion into the Illinois area is an opportunity for enormous growth for the employees that build our presence in the market. For the individual that enjoys participating in the direction of the company’s pursuits and sharing in the results, RS&H provides the place to excel as a 100% employee-owned company. As a Senior Project Manager in St. Charles, you will join an energetic regional and national team of highway engineers, traffic engineers, transportation planners, stormwater engineers, and structural engineers, and National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) specialists. You will also belong to a nationwide team of accountable, driven, and caring employee owners who are committed to taking a long view to growing and sustaining the company for future generations. Our “One RS&H” approach leverages the company’s resources efficiently across all locations, promoting internal collaboration and workshare opportunities to maintain realistic utilization expectations.
Requirements
- Licensed professional engineer in Illinois, or can obtain reciprocity within six months.
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a similar discipline from an ABET-accredited university.
- 10+ years of progressive leadership experience, managing or serving as a technical lead on transportation projects with a construction value of $50M to $500M.
- Dedicated to delivering industry-leading products, staying organized, paying attention to details, and ensuring effective quality control processes.
- Understand client's goals, provide thoughtful options, advise on challenging decisions, and act as a reliable partner, proactively communicating to address challenges before they arise.
- Well-versed in IDOT, Illinois Tollway, and Federal Highway Administration policies and procedures.
- Experience in OpenRoads, MicroStation, and/or Corridor Modeling programs.
Responsibilities
- Independently steer all technical aspects of roadway engineering and lead the project design, production, and quality assurance/quality control to deliver high-quality, innovative solutions to our clients.
- Effectively communicate with clients and the project team to exceed client expectations, resulting in repeat business and growth opportunities for our associates.
- Leverage connections and project experience to identify project opportunities, support the development of proposals, and select strong teaming partners to win work.
- Engage in industry events with the team, promote collective achievements, and network with prospective clients and other industry professionals.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplined teams on projects that directly impact St. Charles and bring positive momentum to the vibrant growth and development within the state.
- Access RS&H’s extensive nationwide footprint to broaden experience, connect to a supportive network of incredible talent, and share knowledge and insights to improve our business.
- Maintain budgets, stay on schedule, and meet all deadlines and interim milestones, keeping projects on track.
- Work collaboratively with teams and mentor others, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
Benefits
- Comprehensive learning and development program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
