Explore transportation project manager opportunities for experienced professionals leading complex infrastructure, transit, logistics, and mobility initiatives. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping you discover roles that align with your expertise and career goals.
Transportation project managers coordinate projects from planning and design through construction, launch, or operational delivery. They align multidisciplinary teams, manage schedules and budgets, assess risks, coordinate with public agencies and private partners, and keep stakeholders informed. Depending on the role, projects may involve highways, bridges, rail, public transit, airports, ports, freight, or emerging mobility systems.
Employers commonly value project leadership, budgeting, scheduling, contract administration, risk management, and strong communication. Experience with transportation infrastructure, regulatory requirements, procurement, and stakeholder engagement can be especially useful. Some roles request a degree in engineering, construction management, urban planning, or a related field, along with credentials such as PMP or a professional engineering license.
Find roles across consulting firms, construction and engineering companies, logistics organizations, technology providers, and government or transit agencies. Compare opportunities by specialization, seniority, location, and compensation, and use Ladders to focus your search on vetted positions paying $100,000 or more.
Project Manager, Professional Services
$90K - $105K *
Transform client engagements by leading software implementations and managing relationships. Oversee project delivery, budgets, and resources while collaborating with teams to ensure successful outcom...
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$130K - $160K *
Lead the charge in project quality management, ensuring compliance with ISO standards and fostering a culture of safety and excellence. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive continuous improvement a...
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Senior Enterprise Implementation Consultant
$100K - $165K *
Join our Strategic Customer Success team to guide enterprise clients in deploying IoT solutions, enhancing business value. You'll manage relationships, ensuring a successful launch and continuous enga...
Reposted 2 days ago
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Empower sustainability initiatives by leading programs that drive corporate goals. Collaborate across departments to enhance greenhouse gas reporting, resource conservation, and social responsibility...
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Program Manager, Materials Planning
$137K - $185K *
Elevate procurement strategies by analyzing supplier performance and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure material availability and operational efficiency, driving continuous improvement in supp...
Reposted 4 days ago
Senior Manager, People Operations
$133K - $183K *
Join a team that's redefining People Operations by leading global strategies and scalable programs. Drive employee lifecycle enhancements, optimize service delivery, and foster a high-performing cultu...
2 weeks ago
Project Manager II - Risk Adjustment
$70K - $126K *
Drive risk adjustment projects by managing the full project life cycle, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring quality deliverables to meet annual goals and enhance operational efficiency...
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$110K - $130K *
Transform client experiences by managing portfolios with expertise and independence. Engage directly with families, mentor talent, and integrate investment management with wealth planning to deliver s...
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$160K - $190K *
Empower your career by leading logistics strategy for hydrogen transportation. Drive operational excellence, manage a $15M budget, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance supply chain p...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Shape the future of construction by overseeing project execution from demolition to occupancy. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely, safe, and successful project delivery while building strong clie...
1 week ago
$90K - $110K *
Elevate project execution by overseeing construction from demolition to occupancy. Manage onsite activities, coordinate with teams, and ensure timely, safe project completion while fostering strong cl...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's redefining employee payment solutions. As an Implementation Manager, oversee the deployment of our SaaS product for diverse clients, ensuring successful integrations and fostering s...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Manager, Business Partnership & Delivery
$96K - $192K *
Architect enterprise-wide technology strategies that align with operational goals. Drive successful execution of major initiatives, ensuring high-quality delivery and continuous improvement through ef...
Today
Senior - Administrative Assistant
$63K - $111K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing top-notch administrative support to program leadership and project personnel, ensuring smooth operations and effective communication across multidisciplinary...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Shape the future of automation by driving complex sales cycles, building executive relationships, and exceeding targets in the Consumer & Life Sciences sectors. Leverage your expertise to deliver tail...
Today
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's dedicated to driving sales excellence in cutting-edge automation solutions across diverse industries. Build strong executive relationships, manage a robust pipeline, and exceed your...
Reposted today
Commissioning Senior Project Manager
$120K - $160K *
Engineer the future of critical facility commissioning by leading project teams, managing schedules, and ensuring compliance with design and safety standards. Drive successful project execution throug...
1 week ago
Enterprise Core Customer Success Manager
$97K - $131K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing customer success by fostering partnerships with top clients, resolving challenges, and driving value in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy cross-functional colla...
Reposted yesterday
Enterprise Core Customer Success Manager
$109K - $141K *
Lead customer success initiatives by partnering with top clients to enhance their operations using IoT solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to design customized success plans and strategies that...
Reposted 1 week ago
$93K - $110K *
Lead the charge in delivering exceptional project management for diverse client assignments, ensuring timely execution and adherence to budgets while collaborating with stakeholders to meet project go...
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Principal Technical Product Manager
$138K - $165K *
Elevate your career by leading complex product initiatives across technical domains. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic direction into actionable plans, ensuring measurable out...
2 weeks ago
$175K - $185K *
Lead high-performing software engineering teams to modernize customer-facing applications, enhance operational efficiency, and drive AI-enabled practices, ensuring alignment with business objectives a...
3 weeks ago
$167K - $250K *
Elevate service operations by developing strategies that enhance performance, drive accountability, and ensure customer satisfaction through effective leadership and operational excellence in a comple...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in managing a skilled data engineering team, ensuring quality workflows and establishing data standards. Drive innovative solutions for efficient data ingestion and delivery across ent...
Reposted yesterday
Program Manager, AI Enablement
$190K - $210K *
Lead the charge in strategic AI initiatives, coordinating cross-functional teams to drive program success. Utilize your program management expertise to align priorities, manage risks, and enhance AI c...
2 weeks ago
What does a transportation project manager do?
A transportation project manager plans and delivers projects such as roads, bridges, rail, transit, airports, and freight systems. Responsibilities often include coordinating teams, managing budgets and timelines, overseeing risks and contracts, and communicating with stakeholders.
What qualifications are common for transportation project manager jobs?
Requirements vary, but employers often seek relevant experience and a degree in engineering, construction management, urban planning, or a related discipline. PMP certification, a professional engineering license, and familiarity with transportation regulations may be preferred for some positions.
Where do transportation project managers work?
They may work for transportation agencies, transit operators, engineering and construction firms, consultants, logistics companies, or mobility technology providers.
How can I find transportation project manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?
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