Transportation Project Manager

NV5Philadelphia, PA
Hybrid

About The Position

NV5's Northeast Infrastructure group is seeking a Transportation Project Manager with 8+ years of experience in planning, designing, and managing linear transportation projects. This role is ideal for a candidate experienced in project management of planning and design for urban streets, roadways, multi-use trails, and other multimodal facilities. Experience with PennDOT and/or NJDOT roadway or highway design is preferred, and experience with the City of Philadelphia or other large municipal clients is a plus. The position will primarily focus on managing and leading the planning and design of multimodal transportation projects, including corridor studies, complete streets improvements, Vision Zero initiatives, public transit, signing and pavement marking, grading, traffic control improvements, and local and state permitting. There will also be opportunities to contribute to bicycle and pedestrian planning, active transportation plans, corridor master plans, and trail routing and feasibility studies. The ideal candidate will also possess the skills and desire to assist with business development, including professional networking, client meetings, and proposal writing, contributing to the growth of the team and improving communities through planning and design.

Requirements

  • P.E. License
  • BS or MS in Civil Engineering
  • At least 8 years with relevant transportation design experience
  • Project management experience
  • Proficient in the necessary software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation/lnRoads/Open Roads
  • Strong interest in a multi-disciplinary and collaborative approach to design
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with roadway or highway design involving PennDOT and/or NJDOT
  • Experience with the City of Philadelphia or other large municipal clients

Responsibilities

  • Project Management tasks including scheduling, budgeting, and invoicing
  • Lead and manage projects associated with multimodal, active transportation, and transit-friendly planning, transportation and safety studies, greenway plans, community engagement, visioning, and concept design plans
  • Oversee public outreach activities
  • Mentor junior staff
  • Reviewing designs, report writing, specification development, and permitting
  • Coordination with internal project team members across several regional NV5 offices and departments, as well as subconsultants, public agencies, clients, participation in project meetings, and assisting other teams in the office as needed.
  • Assist with business development, including professional networking, meeting with potential clients, and proposal writing.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • professional development/advancement opportunities
  • generous, flexible time off policy
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