CHA Consulting, Inc.

Sr. Project Manager II

CHA Consulting, Inc.$175K — $200K *
Miami, FL 33186In-Person
Transportation
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Science, Planning, or related field
  • Minimum of 13 years industry experience
  • At least 10 years of project management experience
  • Experience in managing complex transportation and traffic engineering projects
  • Strong financial management skills, particularly in budgeting and forecasting
  • Leadership and interpersonal skills to influence teams and clients
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or PMP certification preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead full lifecycle project management for complex Traffic Engineering and ITS projects
  • Prepare and oversee proposals and project plans
  • Ensure alignment of contracts and project documentation with requirements
  • Drive project financial performance and maintain fiscal oversight
  • Lead resource planning and subcontractor selection
  • Facilitate regular meetings with clients and internal stakeholders for project updates
  • Mentor Project Managers and technical staff to enhance team capabilities
  • Contribute to business development and client relationship expansion

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead high-visibility projects
  • Involvement in innovative solutions for mobility challenges
  • Supportive and growth-oriented company culture
  • Engagement with evolving transportation technologies
  • Chance to improve community safety and connectivity
Full Job Description
Sr. Project Manager II

Are you ready to lead complex traffic and Intelligent Transportation System projects that improve safety, reduce congestion, and enhance how people move through busy transportation corridors? Do you thrive in a client-facing role where strategic oversight, technical direction, and strong project delivery come together to solve real-world mobility challenges?

CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Project Manager II to join our Traffic & ITS Team in Miami, FL. In this role, you will lead the delivery of high-impact traffic engineering and ITS projects, guiding teams through planning, design, construction coordination, and implementation efforts that support safer, more efficient transportation networks. This is an excellent opportunity to strengthen client relationships, support business growth, and help deliver forward-thinking solutions that improve mobility for the communities CHA serves.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead full lifecycle project management for complex Traffic Engineering and Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) projects, including scope development, budgeting, scheduling, and risk assessment
  • Prepare and oversee proposals, coordinating with internal technical teams and market staff to develop winning strategies and comprehensive project plans
  • Oversee contracts, subcontracts, purchase orders, and all project documentation, ensuring alignment with contractual requirements and regulatory standards
  • Drive project financial performance, including revenue, forecasting, cash flow, and profitability, while maintaining strong fiscal oversight throughout the project lifecycle
  • Lead resource planning, subcontractor selection, and project execution strategies in coordination with technical leadership
  • Facilitate regular client and internal progress meetings, providing clear updates and ensuring alignment across all stakeholders
  • Mentor and support Project Managers and technical staff, helping guide team development, strengthen delivery capabilities, and elevate overall performance
  • Contribute to business development efforts, supporting market growth strategies and expanding client relationships within target sectors


What You Bring:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Science, Planning, Engineering Management, or a related discipline required
  • Minimum of 13 years of industry experience required, including 10 years of project management experience
  • Demonstrated success managing complex transportation, traffic engineering, ITS, or infrastructure projects, budgets, and client relationships within a consulting environment
  • Proven ability to prepare proposals, project plans, and project closeout documentation
  • Strong understanding of project financials, including forecasting, budgeting, and cash flow management
  • Experience interpreting and managing client contract requirements and coordinating subcontractors
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence teams and clients
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality and efficiency
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; familiarity with MS Project, Primavera P6, and Deltek Vision preferred
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license and/or PMP certification preferred
  • Ability to travel as needed


Why You'll Love It Here:

  • Lead high-visibility traffic and ITS projects that improve safety, mobility, and connectivity across growing communities
  • Apply your project management expertise to solutions that address congestion, construction impacts, signal operations, and evolving transportation technology

Curious about the impactful work our Traffic & ITS team is delivering across busy corridors and complex urban environments? Explore how CHA is tackling congestion, enhancing safety, and leveraging technology to create smarter transportation systems: CHA Traffic & ITS.

Salary Range:

$175,000 - $200,000

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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About CHA Consulting, Inc.

CHA Consulting, Inc. is a full-service engineering and consulting firm that provides a wide range of services to clients in the public and private sectors. The company offers services in the areas of transportation, water resources, environmental, facilities, and energy. CHA Consulting, Inc. was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Albany, New York. The company has more than 1,400 employees and operates offices across the United States and Canada.
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