Senior Project Manager - Transportation

$150k - 180k per year + Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Life Insurance

EngineeringUSHybridPermanentAtlanta, Georgia, United States

Senior Project Manager - Transportation

Location - Atlanta Metropolitan Area

 

Our client, a 100% employee-owned consultancy with over 70 offices nationwide, is seeking a Senior Project Manager to support growth in Georgia. This is a unique opportunity to shape the direction of a new team, expand and grow the division, and make a lasting impact on major transportation projects.

 

The Role:

As a Senior Project Manager, you’ll take ownership of delivering roadway, highway or traffic projects of varying size and complexity, while leading business development efforts to expand the firm’s footprint in Georgia. You’ll mentor a motivated team, ensure project excellence, and help drive long-term growth within a collaborative, flexible, and employee-owned environment.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the planning, design, and delivery of roadway and highway projects for GDOT, county, and municipal clients
  • Manage project scope, budgets, schedules, and quality across multiple programs
  • Drive business development activities, including pursuit leadership and client relationship management
  • Serve as a trusted technical advisor to agencies and municipalities
  • Mentor and develop junior engineers and project managers
  • Support strategic growth of the transportation practice across Georgia

 

Required Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license (Georgia preferred)
  • Proven project management experience across DOT or municipal transportation projects
  • Strong communication and client engagement skills
  • Experience winning GDOT and local transportation work

 

Why Join:

  • 100% Employee-Owned firm (ESOP)
  • Consistently ranked as a Top Workplace
  • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and family support programs
  • Paid maternity/parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and industry memberships
  • Strong culture of flexibility, collaboration, and growth
  • Company-sponsored volunteer days and social events

 

If you’re looking for a leadership role within a growing transportation team where your impact and success are truly recognized, apply today or reach out for a confidential discussion.

 

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