Manage roadway/highway design projects end-to-end including geometric design, drainage, MOT/traffic control, budgeting, scheduling, QA/QC, stakeholder coordination, client liaison with IDOT and local agencies, proposal development, and mentoring junior staff.
A growing firm looking to add a Roadway Project Manager to their team!
Responsibilities:
- Manage roadway/highway design projects from start
to finish (geometric design, drainage coordination, maintenance of traffic and
traffic control plans)
- Prepare project scopes, budgets, and schedules
- Monitor progress of multiple projects, manage
risks, and implement corrective actions
- Lead internal multidisciplinary teams
- Serve as primary client contact for IDOT districts and local agencies
- Coordinate projects with utility companies,
permitting agencies, and other stakeholders
- Develop proposals, scopes, and fee estimates
for new pursuits
- Oversee QA/QC processes
- Ensure project documentation is complete and
accurate (calculations, meeting minutes, and deliverables)
- Mentor/train junior staff
Requirements:
- Bachelor
of Science or degree in Civil Engineering
- Master’s
degree preferred
- 8+
years of experience working on IDOT, Illinois Counties, and Illinois Local Agencies transportation projects
- Illinois Professional Engineer license
- Demonstrated
knowledge of IDOT standards, procedures, and project delivery process
- Ability
to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability
to maintain budget, schedule, and quality objectives
- Proficient
with roadway design tools such as MicroStation/OpenRoads or similar CAD
platforms and Microsoft Office for project documentation and reporting
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Successful applicants must be authorized to work in
the USA without sponsorship.
All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
Please contact Laura Harrison for further information!
www.harrisonconsultingsolutions.com
517-906-6926
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