Job Type
Full-time
Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Project Manager to lead and manage complex technical projects from initiation through completion. this role will oversee large-scale technology initiatives, including the implementation and integration of intelligent transportation systems (ITS), software solutions, and traffic management projects supporting government agencies.
The ideal candidate is a strong technical leader with proven project management experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, customers and stakeholders to deliver projects on time, within scope, and within budget.
Duties / Responsibilities- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale or high-impact projects from a technical perspective
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, schedules, and budgets in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Develop and manage detailed technical project plans, resource allocation, and performance tracking metrics.
- Proactively identify technical risks, issues, and dependencies, and develop mitigation strategies.
- Communicate project progress, issues, and results to senior leadership, stakeholders, and customers.
- Manage and motivate project team members, fostering collaboration and accountability.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and safety procedures.
- Communicate effectively with others within the department and other departments as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field required.
- Master's degree or PMP (Project Management Professional) certification preferred.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive technical project management experience, including leading large complex projects or multiple concurrent initiatives.
- Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), transportation technology, or government infrastructure experience preferred.
- Must have excellent computer skills, working knowledge of MS office. Proficient with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Experience with Microsoft Project is a plus.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Possess strong organizational and time management skills.
- Must maintain highest level of professionalism under pressure.
- Ability to work in high paced environment and ability to be flexible and handle multiple tasks.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to interact with customers and all levels of personnel in a professional manner.
- Ability to travel throughout Canada and the United States to support projects.
Physical Conditions / Requirements- No unusual physical requirements. It requires no heavy lifting, and nearly all work is done in a comfortable indoor facility.
- Occasional - Routine deadlines; usually sufficient lead time; variance in work volume seasonal and predictable; priorities can be anticipated; some interruptions are present; involves occasional exposure to demands and pressures from persons other than immediate supervisor.
- Job frequently requires sitting and handling objects with hands.
- Job occasionally requires standing, walking, bending, reaching, talking, hearing, and lifting up to 10 pounds.
- Hearing requirements: Ability to hear people over the telephone and in person.
- Vision requirements: Ability to see information in print and/or electronically.
As a member of our teams, you will enjoy- A GREAT work environment with fun, friendly, knowledgeable and helpful team members.
- Benefits package to support you and your family's health. From medical, dental, and vision, to flexible spending accounts for both health and dependent care.
- Educational reimbursement to help keep your career updated.
- Save money on tickets to the San Diego Zoo, other amusement parks, indoor skydiving and so much more with our employee discount program.
- Paid time off, holidays, company-matched 401(k) plan and more!
Salary Description
$120k - $140k per year, depending on experience
