Transportation Project Manager

Job Type Full-timeDescriptionTransportation Project ManagerPosition SummaryA Transportation Project Manager at VS Engineering will lead and support design services and project management for transportation engineering projects including transportation design calculations, reports, roadway modeling and infrastructure projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with Project Management experience who is energetic and eager to grow with a dynamic company. Our growth means your growth. If you are serious about career advancement opportunities and providing quality service to clients, come join our team!Our Columbus office is one of the newest additions to the VS family. The office was established in 2019 alongside the Cincinnati office, to lead the firm's expansion into Ohio. The office is comprised of a strong charismatic staff which creates a great high energy environment. This position will entail managing your own transportation team, providing oversight and guidance for junior engineers and student interns. You will report directly to Joshua Epperson, PE, Ohio Transportation Director.A Typical Day May IncludeProject management responsibilities including monitoring scope, budgeting, staffing and production of assigned transportation projectsDeveloping existing and new client relationships, leading staff and project teams, helping VS grow transportation project portfolioWorking with clients to pursue project funding through available funding agencies while following funding agency practices and policiesPreparing and contributing to portions of transportation project proposals, change orders, client contract and communication pertaining to specific projectsGenerating transportation designs aligning with the most up to date design standardsResearch and prepare preliminary reports and feasibility studiesWhat We Offer YouWe provide you support from other highly skilled Project Managers & Technical Staff. In addition, we provide a 401(k) plan, rich coverage for major medical insurance, basic life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, generous paid time off (PTO) career development, remote work opportunities, and several others. We are proud of our family-like environment and our social events that prove work can be fun!Our MissionOur purpose is to serve the communities we live in. With a focus on what we value most. Client focused; Trust; Work Hard. Together; KnowledgeRequirementsWhat We're Looking ForBachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering or a related Engineering degree from an ABET accredited programRegistered Professional Engineer in OH or IN or KY7+ years experience is designing transportation infrastructure projects3+ years experience managing projects and leading project teamsBackground working on public sector design projects like ODOTINDOT, county, and municipal design projects, etc.Preferred technical knowledge computer skills: ArcGIS, GIS, ArcMAP MicroStation Bentley Open Roads Designer (required) Drainage software including StormCAD and CDSS (preferred) AutoCAD Civil 3D Microsoft Office products: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook (required) Adobe (preferred) What You Offer UsWillingness to take on new challenges, skills, and competencies in a full-service engineering firmAbility to effectively discuss project timeline and issues with internal teams, clients and review agenciesThorough understanding of codes, legal and design requirements in relevant jurisdictionsCapable of solving complex problems using professional judgement, creativity, collaboration, and innovationExcellent time management skillsHigh attention to detailquality of work producedService oriented demeanorVS Engineering is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

Created: 2025-03-04