Transportation Project Manager

Description

The company is a global infrastructure firm working across water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings, from advisory and planning through design, engineering, and program and construction management.

The role is based in Tucson, AZ.

The company is a Fortune 500 firm with $16.1 billion in revenue for fiscal year 2025 and over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, and program and construction managers.

You would lead a project from start to close, with the team working on projects that affect communities locally and worldwide.

You would be the main contact between the company and the client on your project.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the whole project, guiding task leads and the full project team and enforcing company and project policies.
• Interpret, organize, carry out, and coordinate all technical work on the project.
• Hold overall responsibility for the project's budget and schedule through contract closeout, and carry primary fiscal responsibility.
• Work with local management to pursue new work and deliver projects.
• Plan and carry out capture strategies for opportunities, including teaming, positioning for priority pursuits, and deciding which staff are needed to win and deliver the work.
• Build relationships with clients both outside and inside the company.
• Manage and mentor staff so design and planning work moves forward smoothly.
• Act as a visible leader and trusted advisor to clients, promoting the company's values inside and outside the firm.

Requirements

• Minimum: a BA or BS plus 8 years of relevant experience, or demonstrated equivalent experience and/or education.
• Minimum: a current Arizona PE license.
• Strong analytical and technical skills, with clear written and spoken communication.
• A proven record in client account management, running project pursuits, and developing engineering staff.
• Preferred: 15+ years of progressive experience designing and delivering projects.
• Preferred: experience building client relationships and in business development.
• Preferred: experience as project manager on transportation projects with cities and counties in Arizona.

Conditions

You must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

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

The company keeps all applicant information confidential under EEO guidelines.

Benefits

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