CDM Smith

Senior Project Manager - Roadway/Highway/Bridge Design

CDM Smith$140K — $260K *
Transportation
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering or related field required.
  • 13 years of related experience in transportation project management.
  • PMP, CCM, or DBIA certification is required within 12 months of hire.
  • Equivalent additional directly related experience may replace degree requirement.
  • Previous experience managing transportation projects for Illinois agencies preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design projects in the transportation program.
  • Enhance transportation services capabilities with current staff.
  • Mentor staff to grow roadway/highway/bridge design practice.
  • Develop scopes, schedules, and budgets for projects.
  • Perform Quality Control/Quality Assurance on key deliverables.
  • Implement quality procedures throughout project lifecycle.
  • Assist with marketing and business development efforts.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth in a reputable firm.
  • Flexible location options with offices in Chicago or Lislie, IL.
  • Engagement in diverse and complex transportation projects.
  • Exposure to major transportation agencies in Illinois.
Full Job Description
Job Description

CDM Smith currently has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager with previous experience managing roadway/highway/bridge transportation design projects to join and help lead our growing Illinois Transportation group. In this position, you will manage complex transportation projects for major agencies in Illinois, with the opportunity to grow our transportation portfolio in Illinois. You will lead multi-disciplined project teams, manage and deliver complex transportation design projects, develop the scope and budget for new project pursuits, assist with marketing and business development activities, and serve as a leader in our Illinois Transportation Group.

**We are open to filling this position out of our Chicago or Lislie IL offices.**

For more information about our Project Management roles, tools, and culture, please visit this website https://bit.ly/2UC8V16

As a leader in our program, you will serve our clients and deliver on exciting opportunities by:
• Serving as the Senior Project Manager for design projects in our transportation program.
• Working with current staff to enhance our transportation services capabilities.
• Mentoring staff and helping to expand our roadway/highway/bridge design practice in the greater IL market.
• Leading the development of project scopes, schedules, and budgets, and monitoring and controlling project performance.
• Performing Quality Control/Quality Assurance of key deliverables related to transportation projects managed by others. • Implementing CDM Smith's quality procedures throughout the project lifecycle.
• Assisting with marketing and business development efforts to further expand our client base and project opportunities with Pennsylvania regional transportation agencies.

Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree.
• 13 years of related experience.
• PMP (PMI), CCM or DBIA certification is required (within 12 months of hire or promotion onto the Approved Project Manager list).
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
• Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Preferred Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in civil, structural, transportation engineering, or related degree.
• PE license in IL.
• Previous experience managing transportation projects for IDOT Districts and/or Tollway.
• Previous experience assisting with the proposal process and presenting/meeting with transportation clients.
• Strong experience meeting and working with Illinois agencies, cities, and municipalities.

Amount of Travel Required

10% or less
Pay Range Min

USD $140,670.00
Pay Range Max

USD $260,208.00
Additional Pay Range Information

CDM Smith is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. This pay range is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels for the geographic location assigned to the position. In addition to geographic location, a candidate's salary is determined by several other factors including, but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, relevant work experience, skills, required certifications, and education/training.
Additional Compensation

All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
Visa Sponsorship Available

No-We will not support sponsorship in the United States, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
Agency Disclaimer

All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Talent Acquisition Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Talent Acquisition Team will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.

About CDM Smith

CDM Smith is an engineering and construction company that provides a wide range of services to clients in the public and private sectors. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. CDM Smith offers services in areas such as water resources, transportation, environmental engineering, and more. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. CDM Smith has offices throughout the United States and around the world.
Learn more about CDM Smith
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1986

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