Utah Transportation Project Manager

Simply Put, A Great Place to Work Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference. As a member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. Utah Transportation Project Manager Benesch is expanding in Utah and seeking an entrepreneurial transportation leader who wants more than just project delivery. This is a unique opportunity to help shape our strategy, culture, client relationships, and teams while building our long-term presence in the state. This is a senior leadership opportunity for a seller-doer who can balance technical excellence, project management, business development, and people leadership. The successful candidate will help build our Utah practice, recruit and mentor staff, grow key client relationships, and influence the direction of our expansion. Benesch is employee-owned, providing the opportunity to participate in the long-term value you help create. We welcome candidates from diverse areas of expertise including but not limited to roadway, structures, drainage, or traffic. Immediate contribution to contracted backlog Manage scope, schedule, budgets, and resources for multiple projects Contribute to local, regional, and corporate strategic growth initiatives Assemble competent project communications, including meeting minutes, technical documents, and reports Assume responsibility for assigned design calculation files, assuring adequate independent QC reviews Help build and shape Benesch’s Utah presence Leverage national resources while maintaining local autonomy Opportunity for expanded leadership responsibilities as the office grows Strong understanding and familiarity with project delivery in Utah Excellent leadership, communication, business development, project management, and client relation skills We follow all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws, including those related to non-discrimination, pay transparency, and equal opportunity for protected groups such as veterans and individuals with disabilities. We invest in our people, not just our projects. Professional development, leadership training, mentorship, and opportunities to take on new challenges and greater responsibility. A strong financial future: Up to 9% retirement contribution for benefit-eligible employees. Work schedules that support your professional and personal life. Whether you want to deepen your expertise, explore new opportunities, or grow into leadership, we want to help you take the next step. Benesch is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants in all protected groups, including veterans and individuals with disabilities, or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws. Benesch is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with a physical disability or other impairment. If you are limited in your ability or are unable to access Benesch's Careers website due to a physical disability or other impairment, you may request a reasonable accommodation by emailing View email address on click.appcast.io option is only available to those in need of an accommodation due to a disability or other impairment. Please do not use this as an alternative method for general inquiries or status on applications, as you will not receive a response. Reasonable requests will be responded to as soon as possible on a case-by-case basis. If you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents linked here. We will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a candidate is found.