Transportation Engineering Project Manager

Benesch is a growing multi-disciplined planning engineering and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.

We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team youll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and likewise contribute your expertise when you have something to share.

At Benesch we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they dont meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you dont be so hard on yourselfapply for the job!

Our growing Georgia Division is looking for an experienced Transportation Project Manager to lead transportation projects and help grow our practice across this role youll manage project teams budgets schedules and client relationships while staying involved in the technical side of the work. Youll support roadway highway and infrastructure design provide technical guidance and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects for Georgia DOT local agencies municipalities and private clients.

This role also offers the opportunity to contribute to business development build lasting client relationships pursue new work and help shape the growth of our Atlanta team. If youre looking for a position that combines project leadership technical involvement client interaction and opportunities to grow wed like to hear from you.

This role offers a hybrid work schedule based out of our Atlanta GA office with Augusta GA also available as a work location option.

As a Transportation Project Manager youll be a key leader on our Atlanta team. You will:

• Lead transportation projects project teams budgets schedules scope and overall project delivery.
• Provide technical leadership and contribute to design plan development engineering analysis and other project deliverables as needed.
• Work on roadway highway interstate and other infrastructure projects for public and private-sector clients.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to new and existing clients and help identify opportunities to grow those partnerships.
• Identify opportunities lead strategic pursuits and contribute to proposals SOQs contracts networking and marketing initiatives.
• Coordinate technical efforts across multiple project teams and disciplines to deliver integrated turnkey solutions.
• Build your professional network and represent the firm at industry events and professional organizations.

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• 8 years of progressive experience in transportation engineering project development and project delivery including roadway highway and/or interstate design
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Georgia is desired.
• Experience working with Georgia DOT and/or local agencies including the GDOT PDP is desired.
• Ability and willingness to remain hands-on technically contributing to design and engineering work while leading projects and teams
• Proven experience working directly with clients developing relationships and contributing to successful pursuits and winning work
• Strong project management skills including managing budgets schedules teams scope and contractual requirements
• Excellent communication organization leadership and client relationship skills

Its simple. We invest in our people not just our projects.

• Career growth thats real with leadership development training and clear paths forward
• Strong financial future with up to 9% retirement contribution for benefit-eligible employees
• Flexibility that works with schedules that support your life
• Time to recharge with generous paid time off and parental leave for benefit-eligible employees
• Support beyond work through mentorship hands-on experience and opportunities to make an impact from day one

Whether youre starting your career or bringing years of experience youll have the support and exposure to grow here.

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At Benesch we believe great work starts with great people and that means creating a workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

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