Transportation Project Manager

Overview:

NV5's Northeast Infrastructure group includes a diverse and talented team of civil engineers, landscape architects, urban designers, and planners, and we have a unique studio environment that allows for frequent collaboration between disciplines. Our employees are passionate about improving the quality of life for communities through planning and design. Only qualified candidates with a strong interest and enthusiasm engaging in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary approach to planning and design will be considered.

Our transportation team is growing! This position offers a terrific opportunity for career growth, client interaction, and working with a progressive team of professionals who continually seek to improve public spaces with the most current best practices. Our project portfolio includes many complete streets, active transportation, and other multimodal projects in the Northeast region including Safe Streets for All, Transportation Alternatives, Safe Routes to School, numerous trail and greenway projects, and developing Vision Zero solutions on our roadways. Our mix of clients include state DOTs, municipalities of all sizes, counties, and MPOs.

Responsibilities:

The position will focus mainly on managing and leading the planning and design of multimodal transportation projects involving corridor studies, complete streets improvements, Vision Zero, public transit, signing and pavement marking, grading, traffic control improvements, and local and state permitting. The individual will also have an opportunity to assist with bicycle and pedestrian planning, including region-wide active transportation plans, corridor master plans and trail routing and feasibility studies.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, assisting our transportation team with the following:

Project Management tasks including scheduling, budgeting, and invoicing

Lead and manage projects associated with multimodal, active transportation, and transit-friendly planning, transportation and safety studies, greenway plans, community engagement, visioning, and concept design plans

Oversee public outreach activities

Mentor junior staff

Reviewing designs, report writing, specification development, and permitting

Coordination with internal project team members across several regional NV5 offices and departments, as well as subconsultants, public agencies, clients, participation in project meetings, and assisting other teams in the office as needed.

The ideal candidate would possess the skills and desire to assist with business development, including professional networking, meeting with potential clients, and proposal writing, and generally enjoy helping us continue growing a team alongside other dynamic leaders passionate about improving our communities through planning and design.

Participation in professional societies like ASCE, WTS, and ITE will be encouraged.

Qualifications:

P.E. License

BS or MS in Civil Engineering

At least 8 years with relevant transportation design experience

Project management experience

Proficient in the necessary software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation/lnRoads/Open Roads

Strong interest in a multi-disciplinary and collaborative approach to design

Strong written and verbal communication abilities

This is a full-time position. Salary is commensurate with experience. NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, inclusive of medical, dental, life insurance, 401(k), professional development/advancement opportunities and a generous, flexible time off policy designed to support the well-being of our staff. Our Northeast offices operate on a four-day work week (M-Th). Our office culture is inclusive, collaborative and supportive – you will find a group of caring, passionate people working to make the world a better place.

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About NV5:

NV5 is a provider of professional and technical engineering, landscape architecture, and consulting solutions to public and private sector clients in the infrastructure, energy, construction, program management and environmental markets. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work.

As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We seek passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on Delivering Solutions and Improving Lives.