Transportation Engineering Project Manager
About The Position
Tectonic is seeking a full-time Project Manager to support our East Brunswick, NJ Engineering and Construction Management team. This is an exciting opportunity for professional growth and advancement! ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assists with management of various public sector engineering and transportation projects, including oversight and project review, visiting field offices, and filling-in to support project staff as needed; Provides leadership to field staff and engineering teams; Performs contract negotiations with clients, contractors, and subcontractors to obtain rates and contract amendments for the benefit of the Company; Establishes and monitors schedules and budgets as they relate to assigned projects, and assists with billing reviews and invoicing as needed; Assists with business development efforts, including proposal development, marketing activities, and traveling to trade shows/industry events as needed to assist in development process; Performs project site visits as needed; All related duties as required to ensure the successful completion of assigned projects.
Requirements
- BS Degree in Civil Engineering, with a valid Professional Engineering license and ability to obtain NJ PE License within a reasonable time period
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant engineering, construction management, and transportation experience
- NJDOT and/or NJTA experience highly preferred
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
- TCC Traffic Control Coordinator Certification preferred
- Detail-oriented, with the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and written, to coordinate with clients, supervisors, and managers
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite, PDF software, and the ability to learn applicable time reporting and budgeting programs
- Valid, acceptable driver’s license and personal vehicle to travel to meetings and sites as needed
Nice To Haves
- NJDOT and/or NJTA experience highly preferred
- TCC Traffic Control Coordinator Certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Assists with management of various public sector engineering and transportation projects, including oversight and project review, visiting field offices, and filling-in to support project staff as needed
- Provides leadership to field staff and engineering teams
- Performs contract negotiations with clients, contractors, and subcontractors to obtain rates and contract amendments for the benefit of the Company
- Establishes and monitors schedules and budgets as they relate to assigned projects, and assists with billing reviews and invoicing as needed
- Assists with business development efforts, including proposal development, marketing activities, and traveling to trade shows/industry events as needed to assist in development process
- Performs project site visits as needed
- All related duties as required to ensure the successful completion of assigned projects.
Benefits
- Opportunities for mentoring, professional development, and career advancement
- Tuition reimbursement to advance education
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and personal days
- Company-observed, paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan with profit-sharing opportunities
- Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental, vision, and life coverage
- High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) option paired with a Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for medical expenses and dependent care
- Commuter benefits for public transportation costs
- Short and long-term disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
