• Transportation Project Manager

    Actalent (Overland Park, KS)


    Job Title: Traffic Project Manager

    Job Description

    Actalent is seeking a licensed Transportation Engineer with at least 8 years of transportation project experience. This Engineer will provide technical design expertise to the project team and ensure the overall quality of client deliverables. Perform technical design for assigned projects with a working knowledge of traffic engineering in civil engineering. Mentor and direct team members in various project design tasks, data collection, document preparation, and more.

    Responsibilities

    + Provide technical design expertise to the project team and ensure the overall quality of client deliverables.

    + Perform technical design for assigned projects with a working knowledge of traffic engineering in civil engineering.

    + Mentor and direct team members in project design tasks, including engineering calculations, computer design software, and referencing engineering procedures and design manuals.

    + Collect and assemble complex project data.

    + Prepare complex project documents such as specifications and bid documents.

    + Review complex drawings to ensure clarity and thoroughness.

    + Prepare quantity takeoffs.

    + Manage external communications and document projects.

    + Conduct complex site observations.

    + Understand and meet internal and external customers' needs and expectations; develop and improve client relationships.

    + Manage preparation of reports, studies, proposals, blogs, and journal articles.

    + Understand basic financial terms and concepts as they apply to projects.

    + Account for individual project task involvement, including scheduling, scope, role, and budget.

    + Track multiple task budgets and schedules.

    + Lead or contribute to business development efforts.

    + Develop and follow up on qualifying leads.

    Skills & Qualifications

    + Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related Engineering degree

    + 8+ years of transportation design experience required

    + Professional Engineering certificate required

    + Knowledge in Civil 3D and/or MicroStation required

    + Dual traffic and planning experience

    + Modeling background (VISSIM, etc., not Synchro)

    + Traffic signal timing and operations timings

    + Existing client relationships and/or ability to build new ones

    + Experience with municipalities and DOTs

    + Ability to work in a collaborative environment and successfully lead co-workers

    + Effective communication with other team leads and co-workers

    + Experience in growing and retaining team members

    + Experience managing projects with multiple team members

    + Understanding of scoping and costing projects as well as managing budgets

    + Experience working on projects involving design, traffic signals, permanent signing, pavement marking, traffic control, ITS, and intersection geometrics

    Work Environment

    Work Monday through Friday with flexible working hours. This position may require additional work outside of regular hours as necessary to fulfill the requirements of the position. The team consists of approximately 40 professionals ranging from surveying, CAD design, and engineering. The company values a culture driven by trustworthiness, servant leadership, excellence, collaboration, and balance.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $155000.00/yr.

     

    Medical (BlueCross Blue Shield), dental, and visionLife and disability insuranceHSA/FSAPTOEight paid holidaysFlextimeCareer development and continuing education programsProfessional association memberships

     

    Full Time Employees working 30 hours or more per week are eligible for:  Medical Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account  Dental Vision Company Paid Life Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance Company Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Voluntary Critical Illness (Aflac) Voluntary Accident (Aflac) Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Aflac)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Overland Park,KS.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 27, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.