Experienced Transportation Planning Project Manager
About The Position
Crawford, Murphy & Tilly is seeking an experienced transportation planner to join our growing transportation team. This is not a remote position. We are a fast-growing firm with 500+ employees across 25 offices and in 10 states, serving clients through our four primary business groups: Aviation [https://www.cmtengr.com/who-we-serve/airports/] Surface Transportation [https://www.cmtengr.com/engineering-design/surface-transportation/] Water Resources [https://www.cmtengr.com/engineering-design/water-resources/] Building & Site Services [https://www.cmtengr.com/engineering-design/buildings-architectural/] As an Experienced Transportation Planning Project Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting the Surface Transportation team, while providing the opportunity to experience new challenges in a dynamic environment. Join us and help shape the future of engineering and consulting.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning, or related discipline
- 8 years' minimum experience in planning, transportation planning or community development
- Expert knowledge and understanding of the project development process
- Expert in ESRI ArcGIS, AVIPlan, REDIM, Sketch Up, Adobe Suite or other technical software
- Expert knowledge in planning techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical deliverables
- Strong ability to work with engineers, landscape architects and economic development specialists
- Strong knowledge of laws, regulations, and standards
- Knowledge of quality assurance procedures
- Familiarity with assessing and applying zoning codes; coordination with our traffic team on transportation planning work.
- Proficient managerial skills to work and lead in a team environment while mentoring staff
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and PDF Software
- Ability to translate complex technical date into public facing formats
- Ability to manage multiple high-volume assignments on a variety of projects, work in an environment to learn quickly and take initiative
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills to identify issues, evaluate options, and implement solutions
- Strong technical, written, and oral communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and active listening skills
- Strong attention to detail and thoroughness in completing tasks
- Demonstrated responsiveness, professionalism, and teamwork
Nice To Haves
- AICP certified or ability to become AICP certified within 6 months
- Good experience with GIS
Responsibilities
- Often overseeing the work of a small group of individuals on a project team
- Contribute to the technical development of others
- Act as lead planner of projects, particularly those of moderate to complex scopes
- Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets
- Responsible for project task management and adherence to project deadlines, budget, and scope
- Responsible for project finances: proper accounting of job costs, efficient and accurate invoice preparation, and prompt payment of outstanding accounts
- Ability to direct and review the work of project team members, coordinate with other groups, units and consultants for project support
- Conduct field investigations to analyze factors affecting community development, redevelopment and address community decline
- Identify, monitor, and evaluate potential risks and claims
- Support business development efforts with the ability to secure work with existing clients and help procure work with new clients
- Prepare or assist in developing proposals and contracts
- Confirm terms of contract are met and secure supplemental agreements as required
- Coordinate staff for construction observation, site inspection, or other fieldwork, and may perform fieldwork
- Confirm compliance with environmental, safety, or other governmental regulations
- Properly close out projects in accordance with established procedures
- Provide feedback to project team in a timely manner
- Participate in career planning sessions with junior employees and provide input to employee evaluations when requested
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- CMT offers a generous benefits program, focused on four pillars: Health & Wellness, Work + Life Balance, Financial Heath & Retirement, and Career Development.
- To learn more about the CMT benefit programs, review the information on our website, Careers - CMT Infrastructure Professionals [https://www.cmtengr.com/careers/].
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
