Woolpert Inc

Project Manager - Roadway Engineering Design

Woolpert Inc • $101K — $151K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • Active PE License in Ohio or ability to obtain within one year.
  • 5-15 years of experience in transportation design, preferably in roadway projects.
  • Knowledge of ODOT Project Development Process and local municipality design processes is a plus.
  • Proficiency in Bentley OpenRoads Designer or Civil3D.
  • Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project teams in transportation project development from preliminary engineering to design.
  • Design complex roadway and transportation projects with innovative solutions.
  • Perform engineering design tasks including roadway alignments and grading.
  • Utilize software tools like MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, AutoCAD, or Civil 3D for designs.
  • Develop proposals, including scope, schedule, and budget, for project submissions.
  • Ensure deliverables meet specified quality standards and project criteria.
  • Manage and support cross-functional teams and foster client relationships.

Benefits

  • Freedom to work: Flexible schedule and remote work options.
  • Principal program: Opportunity for ownership within the company.
  • Flexible paid time off: Take leave when needed without strict limitations.
  • Career development opportunities across various industries.
  • Comprehensive health, life, vision, and dental insurance.
  • Additional benefits including sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, and pet insurance.
Full Job Description
Position Overview

Woolpert is hiring a Project Manager (Roadway Design) to join our dynamic Transportation Team at our Dayton or Columbus office. This position reports to the Transportation Practice Leader and is responsible for assisting current project managers in the execution of their current projects, developing relationships with our current clients, positioning themselves to manage future projects. Projects managed will likely be for our local government clients (LPA projects) where the Project Manager will lead the overall execution of the project while also serving as a technical lead on a portion of the project.

We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.

What You Will Do:
  • Lead project teams through the development of preliminary engineering, detailed design, and quantification of transportation projects.
  • Lead design or help design complex roadway and transportation projects that require creative solutions. Projects include roadway, bikeways, pedestrian facilities, roundabouts, trails, multi-modal transportation or transportation planning.
  • Perform engineering design tasks such as highway and street design, roadway alignments, roundabout design, roadway grading and modeling, curb ramp design, signing and pavement plan, maintenance of traffic, storm drainage.
  • Perform designs using software including MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer (ORD), AutoCAD, and/or Civil 3D.
  • Respond to requests for proposals by leading the development of the proposal submission as well as preparing scope, schedule and budget of projects.
  • Ensure deliverables and quality standards are met in accordance with the agreed scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Manage and support internal and client cross-functional teams.
  • Leverage existing relationships and new client and consultant relationships in the pursuit of new work.
  • Actively participate in professional societies, organizations, and conferences by serving on boards, presenting at luncheons or conferences.

What You Will Bring:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • Active PE License in Ohio or ability to obtain an Ohio PE license within one year of hire.
  • 5-15 years of experience in transportation design (strong preference for roadway experience).
  • Must be able to travel 5-10% to client sites.
  • Knowledge of ODOT Project Development Process, construction documentation & administration and knowledge in state, local municipalities design process is a plus.
  • Bentley Open Road Designer or Civil3D experience.
  • Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative team environment; offer constructive feedback and direction to support goals.

Benefits You Will Love

Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest-growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial companies in the world. With over 75 offices and countless projects around the globe, you'll work on meaningful assignments that improve quality of life around the world. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:
  • Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
  • Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
  • Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team.
  • Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
  • Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
  • Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more!


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Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Pay Range

$101,200-$151,800 USD

Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: http://woolpert.com/about-us/

About Woolpert Inc

Woolpert is a design, engineering and geospatial firm headquartered in Dayton, Ohio. The company was founded in 1911 and has since grown to over 1,000 employees across 25 offices in the United States. Woolpert provides services in architecture, engineering, geospatial, and strategic consulting. The company has worked on projects such as the Wright Brothers National Museum, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, and the Dayton International Airport.
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