Transportation Civil Engineering Project Manager

Fisher Associates, P.E., L.S., L.A., D.P.C.

$95K — $130K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Professional Engineering License (PE) preferred or ability to obtain it
  • B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, Master's preferred
  • 7+ years progressive transportation design engineering and project management experience
  • Demonstrated experience managing transportation projects from design through delivery
  • Proficiency in MS Office programs and MicroStation (preferred)
  • Proven success in developing trusted, long-term client relationships
  • Familiarity with PennDOT design standards preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, design, and delivery of transportation projects
  • Manage project budgets, scope, schedule, and staffing for timely delivery
  • Collaborate with teams and clients to align design strategy
  • Ensure compliance with regulations, permitting, and quality standards
  • Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies
  • Serve as the primary contact for clients, agencies, and stakeholders
  • Cultivate client relationships to support project outcomes

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
  • Hybrid Work Schedule
  • Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
  • Strong Work-life Balance
  • Shareholders Program
  • Professional Development Opportunities and Reimbursement
  • Supplemental Benefits for Total Well-being
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Ready to lead transportation infrastructure projects that shape communities? At Fisher Associates, you'll take ownership of high-impact roadway and civil engineering projects while advancing your career as a Transportation Project Manager. We're looking for a motivated civil engineering professional with experience in transportation design, PennDOT coordination, and project delivery who's ready to step into a visible leadership role. If you're driven by results, collaboration, and long-term career growth, this is your opportunity to make a measurable impact.

Fisher Associates is seeking a motivated Transportation Civil Engineering Project Manager to join our growing team. This role is ideal for professionals with experience in civil engineering, transportation infrastructure, project management, and quality control who are ready to take ownership of projects from concept through completion.

What You'll Do as a Transportation Project Manager
  • Lead the planning, design, and delivery of transportation projects.
  • Manage project budgets, scope, schedule, and staffing to ensure successful and timely project delivery.
  • Lead design strategy in collaboration with teams and clients to ensure alignment and seamless delivery.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, permitting requirements, and quality standards.
  • Identify project risks and implement proactive mitigation strategies.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, agencies, and stakeholders.
  • Cultivate and strengthen client relationships to support successful project outcomes and repeat business.
  • Oversee project billing, client updates, QA/QC of deliverables, and project closeout.
  • Support proposal development, scope definition, and fee estimates for new and existing clients.
  • Mentor and support the development of junior staff.


Requirements

What You Bring, Your Expertise as a Transportation Project Manager
  • Professional Engineering License (PE) preferred or ability to obtain it
  • B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, Master's preferred
  • 7+ years progressive transportation design engineering and project management experience
  • Demonstrated experience managing transportation projects for highway, bridge or traffic from design through delivery.
  • Proficiency in MS Office programs and MicroStation (preferred)
  • Proven success in developing trusted, long-term client relationships
  • Familiarity with PennDOT design standards preferred
  • Deliver high-quality work using critical thinking, sound judgment, and exceptional organizational skills.
  • Proactively own projects, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, growth environment.
  • Curious and improvement-minded, embracing feedback and continuously seeking better solutions.

Salary Range $95,000-$130,000

Actual compensation will vary based on experience, qualifications, and other factors. The listed salary range does not guarantee specific pay or reflect total compensation and excludes the value of benefits.

What We Offer

Fisher offers competitive salaries and benefits, including:
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
  • Hybrid Work Schedule
  • Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
  • Strong Work-life Balance
  • Shareholders Program
  • Professional Development Opportunities and Reimbursement
  • Supplemental Benefits Designed for Total Well-being and Financial Security
  • Engage with a variety of employee groups focused on community, inclusion, and employee voice.

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Salary Description

$95,000-$130,000

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