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Traffic Operations Project Manager

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DRMP

Sep 20

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Charlotte

AI generated summary

  • You need a Civil Engineering degree, PE license, 8+ years of NCDOT experience, expertise in traffic design, proficiency in MicroStation/AutoCAD, and strong communication and organizational skills.
  • You will manage projects, conduct analyses, collaborate with team members, perform field inspections, track costs, and mentor interns while ensuring technical quality control.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
  • Professional Engineering licensure in the state where this person's work is primarily performed.
  • Eight (8)+ years of overall and progressively responsible experience with public and private sector projects, specifically with NCDOT.
  • Experience in traffic signal design, traffic control design, signing and pavement marking design, and cost estimating.
  • Ability to execute a sound and efficient project.
  • Proficient in MicroStation/AutoCAD
  • Effective verbal communication skills with colleagues and subcontractors.
  • Effective organizational and proposal writing skills including cost estimates.
  • Ability to support marketing efforts in target sector.
  • Ability to mentor, train, and guide junior staff.
  • Ability to exercise independent discretion and judgement.

Responsibilities

  • Performs various engineering related calculations and analyses in the application of the basic design criteria necessary to complete assigned projects.
  • Collaborates with CAD technicians, field technicians, designers, surveyors, and other team personnel to complete projects efficiently and accurately.
  • Manages multiple publicly and privately funded projects and provides technical quality control of projects.
  • Prepares project fee proposals and follows up as appropriate.
  • Responsible for tracking of costs, schedules, and performance measurements for assigned projects.
  • Coordinates the preparation of data tabulation/evaluation and reports and assists in report production and development of engineering designs and specifications.
  • Performs field assignments including site inspections and conducting field assessment of properties.
  • Maintains field notes and photo documentation as required.
  • Supervises work of Associates and Interns.
  • Mentors/Coaches Associates and Interns to develop staff.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Traffic Operations Project Manager?

The primary responsibility includes overseeing traffic signal design, traffic control design, signing and pavement marking design functions.

What qualifications are required for the Traffic Operations Project Manager position?

A Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, Professional Engineering licensure in the relevant state, and at least eight years of relevant experience are required.

Is experience with NCDOT specifically necessary for this role?

Yes, experience with public and private sector projects specifically related to NCDOT is required.

Are there any specific software proficiencies needed for this position?

Yes, proficiency in MicroStation and AutoCAD is required.

What skills are important for effective communication in this role?

Effective verbal communication skills with colleagues and subcontractors, as well as effective organizational and proposal writing skills, are important.

Will there be opportunities for professional development and mentorship?

Yes, the position includes a Mentorship Program and a Career Path Development Program.

Does this job involve field assignments?

Yes, the Traffic Operations Project Manager will perform field assignments including site inspections and conducting field assessments.

Is there support for further education or training?

Yes, there is a Tuition Reimbursement program offered.

What benefits are included in the compensation package?

The compensation package includes health and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan and match, paid time off programs, and various voluntary benefit options.

Is the workplace drug-free?

Yes, DRMP is a Drug and Alcohol Free workplace.

Building the Future on a Foundation of Excellence

Engineering & Construction
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1977
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Founded in 1977, DRMP, Inc. is a privately-held, multi-discipline civil engineering and surveying firm that develops innovative design solutions for infrastructure development in the public, private and industrial sectors. With offices throughout the southeastern United States and 600+ employees strong, DRMP specializes in civil engineering, surveying and mapping, ecological services and construction engineering inspection, transportation engineering and water resources/stormwater engineering. We are also aware that being a successful firm in this industry is not solely based on our capabilities to design, survey, inspect or study but to incorporate sustainability into our projects and enhance the quality of life in the communities in which we serve. It is the blending of all these elements that truly differentiates DRMP from our competitors. Our Mission: To continue excellence in delivering sustainable civil infrastructure services while enhancing opportunities for our employees and the communities we serve. Our Vision: To be one of the most valued and trusted resources for the planning and development of infrastructure throughout the southeastern United States… in the eyes of our clients, employees and communities where we live.