Senior Roadway Project ManagerCHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a
SeniorRoadway Project Manager to join our
Highway & Rail Team in
Columbus, OH or Cleveland, OH, where you will help shape the future of transportation networks across the region. This is your opportunity to guide high-visibility projects, mentor emerging engineers, and advance technical excellence that strengthens the communities we serve.
What You'll Do:- Lead proposal development and create clear scopes, schedules, and budgets in coordination with transportation technical teams
- Serve as the primary client partner, addressing needs proactively and ensuring strong communication throughout each project
- Develop project Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and direct task coordination across multidisciplinary project teams
- Manage project schedules, deliverables, approvals, and quality controls to keep work on track and aligned with contract requirements
- Oversee project financials-including budgets, forecasts, revenue, and cash flow-maintaining strong financial performance
- Direct contract administration, subcontractor coordination, and critical project documentation
- Lead regular project meetings and provide timely progress updates to clients and internal stakeholders
- Support marketing efforts, help identify new opportunities, and contribute to the growth of CHA's Highway & Rail portfolio
What You Bring:- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering required
- Minimum of 4 years of discipline-specific engineering experience required; minimum of 6 years of project management experience required
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required
- Advanced proficiency in engineering, computational, and modeling software (Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.), as well as Microsoft Office
- Strong knowledge of QA/QC procedures, business practices, and engineering laws
- Proven leadership skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and leadership skills with the ability to adapt style for various audiences
- Participation in professional engineering societies/organizations preferred
- Proven ability to manage client relationships and interpret client contract requirements
- Demonstrated experience preparing proposals, project plans, extra work authorizations, and project closeout documents required
- Experience managing project accounting processes-including forecasting, budgeting, revenue, and cash flow-required
- Ability to work in a team environment, solve problems independently, and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Salary Range:$120,000 - $140,000
Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.
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