Senior Transportation Project Manager

Solvenow
  • Charleston, South Carolina
  • Autofill and Review
30+ days ago

Job Description

What You'll Do:

  • Lead and manage transportation design projects in compliance with SCDOT, FHWA, and applicable regulatory standards
  • Oversee the preparation of preliminary engineering plans, right-of-way (ROW) plans, and final construction documents
  • Coordinate cross-functional project activities including surveying, traffic engineering, drainage/hydraulics, utilities, and environmental compliance
  • Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and progress reporting to ensure successful and timely delivery
  • Act as the primary point of contact for DOTs, counties, municipalities, and other key stakeholders
  • Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical guidance to engineering staff and project teams
  • Review and approve design plans, technical specifications, cost estimates, and QA/QC documentation
  • Support business development initiatives, including proposal preparation and contract negotiations
  • Assist with construction phase services such as responding to RFIs, reviewing shop drawings, and coordinating field activities

What You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline (Master's degree preferred)
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, or Florida, or the ability to obtain within 6 months
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in roadway, bridge, and transportation design and project management
  • Demonstrated success managing DOT, county, and/or municipal transportation projects from concept through PS&E
  • Strong knowledge of DOT design manuals, AASHTO guidelines, MUTCD standards, and project delivery methodologies
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Numbers & Facts

LocationCharleston, South Carolina

Skills

  • Budget Reportingunmatched
  • Business Developmentunmatched
  • Civil Engineeringunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Construction Document Setunmatched
  • Construction Planningunmatched
  • Contract Creationunmatched
  • Contract Negotiationunmatched
  • Cost Estimatesunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Employee Orientationunmatched
  • Environmental Complianceunmatched
  • Hydraulic Engineeringunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Professional Engineerunmatched
  • Progress Reportsunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Proposal Writingunmatched
  • Quality Assuranceunmatched
  • Quality Controlunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Schedule Developmentunmatched
  • Surveyingunmatched
  • Technical Leadershipunmatched
  • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Transportation and Traffic Designunmatched

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