Senior Project Manager – Transportation Services
CDM Smith currently has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager with previous experience managing transit projects to join and help lead our growing North Transportation Group. In this position, you will manage complex transit projects for Illinois CTA, Metra, and other major transit agencies in the greater Illinois region. You will manage multi-disciplined project teams and develop the scope and budget for transit projects, assist with marketing and business development activities, and serve as a leader for our North Transportation Group.

As a member of this team, you would contribute to CDM Smith's mission by:
• Managing and serving as the lead Project Manager on major transit projects.
• Mentor current staff to enhance our transit services capabilities.
• Assist in identifying potential new staff to help expand our transit practice in the greater Illinois market.
• Lead the development of scope, schedule and budget for transportation transit projects.
• Monitor and control projects to ensure financial performance.
• Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards for the firm and the client.
• Quality Analysis/Quality Control of key deliverables related to projects managed and assistance on projects managed by others.
• Responsible for adherence to the firm’s quality procedures at the project level.
• Assist with marketing and business development efforts and further expand our clients and opportunities with Illinois region transit agencies.
• Building teams to match the project needs including selecting internal team members and establishing teaming partnerships with respective industry firms.