Transportation Project Manager
Actalent
Job Title: Transportation Project Manager
Job Description
Take the lead in successfully marketing and winning transportation projects from clients including WisDOT, counties, municipalities, and the private sector. Prepare and negotiate contract documents. Manage clients and the business development side of work. Manage projects overseeing the production of all project work, ensuring that the work is produced on schedule, profitably, and in conformance with the quality standards. Build and maintain respectful working relationships with fellow co-workers and leaders within the company. Support and participate in the development and mentorship of staff including design. Be an active participant in regularly scheduled group meetings to discuss project pursuits, workload, and resource utilization. Provide input to the group manager for the development of an annual business plan and budget for the group.
Responsibilities
+ Market and win transportation projects from clients including WisDOT, counties, municipalities, and the private sector.
+ Prepare and negotiate contract documents.
+ Manage clients and oversee business development.
+ Oversee project production to ensure timely, profitable, and quality work.
+ Build and maintain respectful working relationships within the company.
+ Support and mentor staff, particularly in design.
+ Participate in group meetings to discuss project pursuits, workload, and resource utilization.
+ Provide input for the development of an annual business plan and budget.
Essential Skills
+ Transportation project management
+ Roadway design
+ Civil design
+ Business development
+ 5-10 years of experience in project management related to transportation design
+ Professional Engineer (PE) license
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Transportation
+ Professional Engineer (PE) license
+ Existing relationships with WisDOT
+ Experience in mentoring and developing staff
Work Environment
Most employees work a hybrid schedule with 2-3 days in the office. In Madison, the office is geospatial-heavy with other departments including transportation. The standard work hours are 40-45 hours per week, with overtime paid depending on the level of the candidate. The transportation team consists of project managers and designated staff. Average employee tenure is 10 years, and the company promotes from within with set career pathways. The company offers ESOP, bonus eligibility for some roles, 401k, training, certification reimbursement, mentorship programs, and PTO accrual based on experience. The company is family-oriented and takes care of its people.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $140000.00
Health/dental/vision insurance Short-term and long-term disabilityDevelopment: Paid membership dues to professional organizations - Paid licensing exam/prep course for professional certification - Encourage/reimburse for professional registrations and certifications.Work/Life Balance Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)Paid holidays (including two floating holidays)Flexible work schedulesFinancialFlexible spending plans and Health Savings Account (HSA) options401(k) with company matchEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)SocialPeer recognition program and mentor programsYoung Professionals (YP) networking groupsSporting events, dragon boat races, annual parties, summer picnics, and more!
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Madison,WI.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 28, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
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+ Hiring diverse talent
+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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