Transportation Project Manager

Freese and Nichols • Oklahoma City, OK

73d • Hybrid

About The Position

Freese and Nichols is searching for an ambitious and experienced Project Manager to join our growing transportation team in Tulsa, OK or Oklahoma City, OK. We are looking for a motivated leader who can manage and expand our transportation practice in the Central Plains Region and contribute to the local communities we serve. This is a tremendous career development opportunity for someone who is committed to building relationships, developing staff, and overseeing the successful execution of projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• 4+ years of experience in transportation or civil engineering, with a minimum of 1 year in a project management role.
• Proven experience managing transportation projects, including highways, roadways, and traffic engineering.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage budgets, and maintain project schedules.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Experience with project management software and tools.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Microstation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from conception to completion, ensuring they meet scope, budget, and schedule requirements.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, fostering strong working relationships and ensuring client satisfaction.
• Develop and execute project plans, including defining project goals, milestones, and deliverables.
• Manage project teams, providing clear direction and instruction to engineers, designers, and support staff.
• Oversee the preparation of design plans, specifications, reports, and studies.
• Conduct quality control reviews on project deliverables to ensure accuracy and compliance with established criteria.
• Mentor and provide career development guidance to junior staff.
• Contribute to business development activities, including preparing proposals and participating in client meetings.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Paid overtime for salaried employees
• Annual bonus
• Access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico
• Flexible work environment including a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work
• Alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees