Senior CMI Project Manager

Description

The company is hiring a Professional Engineer licensed in Virginia and/or the District of Columbia to work as a Senior CMI Project Manager and Deputy CMI Market Sector Lead.

The role supports the company's growing transportation Construction Management and Inspection (CMI) business across Northern Virginia and the District of Columbia.

The company is a Fortune 500 global infrastructure firm that reported $16.1 billion in revenue for fiscal year 2025. It works in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings, from advisory and planning through design, engineering, program management and construction management.

The company has over 50,000 people across planning, design, engineering, science, digital innovation and program and construction management.

Responsibilities

• The list below may not be exhaustive.
• Run every phase of CMI projects, from planning to closeout, so quality, schedule and budget targets are met.
• Act as the main contact for clients, contractors and other stakeholders, building lasting working relationships and high-quality service.
• Give technical direction on constructability reviews, field engineering problems and construction issues during project delivery.
• Draw on your construction management background to help owners, field staff and multidisciplinary teams solve complex technical and operational problems.
• Lead, coach and grow project teams of engineers, inspectors and technical staff, encouraging teamwork, ownership and professional development.
• Direct the work of engineers, inspectors and technicians, making sure staffing and resources meet project goals.
• Carry out technical assignments that call for sound engineering judgment and a working knowledge of transportation construction.
• Work with internal disciplines and outside stakeholders to deliver projects, settle technical issues and keep communication clear throughout each phase.
• Make independent decisions on technical and project management matters with little supervision and broad administrative direction.
• Help the business grow by spotting opportunities, keeping client relationships warm, and contributing to proposals and pursuits.
• Make sure contract terms, applicable regulations, quality standards and company policies and procedures are followed.

Requirements

• Minimum: a bachelor's degree in civil engineering plus 8 years of relevant experience, or a documented equivalent mix of experience and education.
• Minimum: prior work on VDOT and/or DDOT projects.
• Minimum: a PE license in DC, Maryland or Virginia, or the ability to obtain licensure through reciprocity within 6 months of hire.
• Minimum: CCM.
• Minimum: US citizenship is required because of the nature of the work.
• Preferred: at least 10 years of progressively responsible CMI experience, including experience managing projects.
• Preferred: recent project and client experience in northern Virginia or the DC region.
• Preferred: prior work with VDOT in northern Virginia and/or DDOT.

Conditions

Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Relocation support is not offered for this position.

You must attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at a company office as a condition of employment.

The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and handles all applicant information confidentially under EEO guidelines.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, plus life, AD&D and disability benefits.
• Paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits and perks.
• Flexible work options and well-being resources.
• Employee assistance program, business travel insurance and service recognition awards.
• Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
• Training and development programs to build technical and leadership skills.