Project Manager | Transportation Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Project Manager | Transportation Engineer

Project Manager | Transportation Engineering | IDOT | PE License

(Also recruiting for Sr Project Engineer Transportation with 5+ years of exp $85-110K)

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager specializing in Transportation to lead and manage complex projects in roadway and transportation design. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in transportation engineering, with a focus on delivering innovative and efficient design solutions that meet client expectations and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and design of Phase I and Phase II transportation projects, including roadway design and traffic modeling.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success and compliance with IDOT regulations.
• Conduct traffic studies and analyze data to inform design decisions.
• Oversee the preparation of engineering documents and specifications for transportation projects.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources effectively to meet project deadlines.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and interns.
• Facilitate communication with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 7+ years of experience in transportation engineering and roadway design.
• Knowledgeable of civil design software such as MicroStation and traffic modeling software like Synchro and Highway Capacity Software.
• Familiarity with IDOT regulations and permitting processes.
• Experience with Phase I and Phase II design phases, as well as roadway construction and rehabilitation projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance - Company pays 99% of employee coverage for Health, 100% for Dental and Vision
• 401K Plan - contribution up to 8% of total compensation
• Bonus - Performance based - up to 8% of base salary paid semi-annually
• PTO (Vacation/Sick/Holiday) 8 company holidays, 15 PTO days, and 5 long term sick days
• Short term, Long term and Life Insurance AD&D - Company pays 100% 
• Continuing Education
• Professional Registration/Licensing and Certification

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 07/21/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

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