Project Manager - Road - Merrillville

American Structurepoint

$80K — $100K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of employment
  • 8+ years of roadway or transportation design experience
  • Proven experience with DOT or municipal roadway projects
  • Strong understanding of AASHTO and DOT design standards
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and familiar with Deltek Vision/Vantagepoint.

Responsibilities

  • Manage roadway design projects from start to finish
  • Lead internal teams and coordinate with subconsultants, clients, and agencies
  • Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and resource plans
  • Monitor project financials, including invoicing and profitability
  • Prepare plans, reports, and technical documents meeting DOT standards
  • Maintain long-term client relationships as the primary contact
  • Ensure quality assurance and quality control procedures are followed
  • Facilitate internal meetings and track project progress
  • Mentor Deputy Project Managers and technical staff
  • Participate in business development activities

Benefits

  • Exceptional benefits and training opportunities
  • Mentorship programs for career development
  • Encouragement to explore new ideas and innovations
  • Supportive company values emphasizing respect and family
  • Opportunities to impact community quality of life through projects
Full Job Description

Overview

Join American Structurepoint and become part of a team that goes the extra mile for our clients and communities. We live by our values - respect, staff development, results and family. Our team is encouraged to explore new ideas and turn our clients' dreams into reality. With exceptional benefits, training, and mentorship, we pave the way for a rewarding career. Ready for more than just a job? Explore opportunities with us and help improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.

 

Group: Road

Position: Project Manager

Location: Merrillville, IN

 

We are seeking a Project Manager to lead roadway and transportation design projects within the Road Group at American Structurepoint. The Project Manager is responsible for overall project delivery, client communication, technical coordination, and financial performance. The ideal candidate is an experienced and organized leader who thrives in managing multidisciplinary teams, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring that project goals are met on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

  • Manage roadway design projects from initiation through completion.
  • Lead internal teams and coordinate with subconsultants, clients, and reviewing agencies.
  • Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
  • Monitor and manage project financials, including invoicing and profitability.
  • Oversee preparation of plans, reports, and technical documents in compliance with DOT and client standards.
  • Serve as the primary client contact and maintain long-term relationships.
  • Ensure project QA/QC procedures are followed and deliverables meet quality expectations.
  • Facilitate internal coordination meetings and maintain progress tracking tools.
  • Mentor and provide direction to Deputy Project Managers, engineers, and technical staff.
  • Participate in business development and proposal preparation activities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of employment (or ability to obtain reciprocity).
  • 8+ years of roadway or transportation design experience.
  • Proven experience managing DOT or municipal roadway projects.
  • Strong understanding of AASHTO and DOT design standards.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with Deltek Vision/Vantagepoint.

 

Physical Demands:

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in person, virtually, and in writing.
  • Occasional standing, walking, bending, or reaching as required.
  • Ability to lift up to 10–15 pounds.
  • Regular, reliable attendance and punctuality.

 

 

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