Senior Transportation Project Manager - Highway & Civil Infrastructure
Fisher Associates•Roessleville, NY
•$120,000 - $155,000•Hybrid
About The Position
Lead Albany-area highway design and civil infrastructure projects tied to NYSDOT Region 1, Capital Region agency coordination, municipal roadway priorities, corridor safety, PS&E delivery, permitting, and state-facing transportation improvements. Shape project strategy, strengthen NYSDOT and municipal agency partnerships, mentor teams, and deliver roadway, intersection, corridor, permitting, PS&E, and civil infrastructure projects that improve safety and mobility.
Requirements
- B.S. in Civil Engineering.
- 10+ years in civil transportation engineering, including highway design project management.
- Professional Engineering License (PE).
- Demonstrated experience managing NYSDOT, LAFA and locally funded highway projects.
- Familiarity with federally funded programs, and bridge projects from design through delivery.
- Client-focused leadership, collaboration, integrity, respect, active listening, sound judgment, organization, and ownership.
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency in MS Office; MicroStation preferred.
- Demonstrated success developing trusted, long-term client relationships.
- Ability to navigate complex public processes, municipal approvals, multidisciplinary teams, and construction-phase questions.
- Strong mentoring capability with the ability to grow staff and reinforce quality, standards, and delivery discipline.
Responsibilities
- Lead highway transportation projects from proposal through design and construction.
- Manage project budgets, scope, schedule, staffing, billing, QA/QC, client updates, and closeout to ensure successful delivery.
- Lead design strategy and collaborate with teams, clients, partners, and stakeholders to align project decisions with client goals.
- Prepare winning proposals, serve as primary client contact, and support business development with public agency and municipal clients.
- Provide clear direction, motivation, mentorship, and leadership while representing Fisher in professional and community settings.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- 401(k)
- company-paid life and disability insurance
- PTO
- paid holidays
- supplemental benefits
- professional development reimbursement
- shareholders program
- strong work-life balance
- employee groups focused on community, inclusion, and employee voice
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
