Transportation Program Manager

Job Description Insight Global is seeking an experienced Transportation Program Manager to support large‑scale infrastructure and IDOT‑related projects across the Chicago area. This individual will oversee program‑level delivery across multiple projects involving planning, design coordination, and construction execution. The Program Manager will be responsible for managing staff, coordinating with clients, and ensuring projects remain on schedule and within budget. This role is heavily focused on program oversight rather than hands‑on design work. The individual will work closely with Illinois‑based agencies, including IDOT and other Chicago‑area transportation organizations. Responsibilities include leading client meetings, coordinating project teams, and driving overall program performance. Projects are large‑scale, multi‑year initiatives supporting highways, bridges, and other transportation infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership experience, local market knowledge, and a proven ability to manage complex transportation programs. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to View email address on click.appcast.io. To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: Skills and Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Illinois or another state with reciprocity Minimum 10 years of overall experience At least 5+ years of transportation program management experience Chicago‑area residency with experience working locally – Experience working with IDOT Experience working with Chicago‑area transportation agencies Construction management experience Rail or transit project experience Bridge project experience #J-18808-Ljbffr