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Transportation Project Manager

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

AI generated summary

  • You need a B.S. in Civil Engineering, a PE license, 5+ years of roadway design, IDOT experience, MicroStation skills, and strong communication abilities. Travel required. Team-oriented mindset essential.
  • You will manage engineering plans, lead Phase I and II projects, oversee civil services for clients, and assist with proposals and client management opportunities.

Requirements

  • B.S. degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer.
  • 5+ years in roadway and infrastructure design experience using IDOT Standards.
  • Experience completing IDOT Phase I Reports and IDOT Phase II bid documents.
  • MicroStation/Geopak capabilities preferred with an understanding of IDOT workflow.
  • Ability to travel throughout Baxter & Woodman’s IL service area (own transportation).
  • Ability to independently handle a variety of ongoing tasks and responsibilities.
  • Strong written, verbal, computer and organizational skills.
  • Work within a Team-first culture that encourages individual development and accomplishment of goals.

Responsibilities

  • Manage/Complete engineering plans and specifications production using IDOT Standards.
  • Manage/Complete Federal Aid Phase I and II projects for a variety of clients.
  • Lead a variety of projects and study types including roadway, underground utility, drainage, traffic, and infrastructure improvements.
  • Complete general civil engineering services for municipal, county and state clients.
  • Assist with business development and client management opportunities for transportation and infrastructure projects is preferred but not required.
  • Help prepare project-specific proposals, contract preparation, and teaming arrangements, and participate in project interviews.

FAQs

What is the location for the Transportation Project Manager position?

The position is located in Chicago, IL, with options to work from our Crystal Lake, Naperville, or Mokena offices.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must hold a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering and be a Licensed Professional Engineer.

How many years of experience is necessary for this role?

A minimum of 5 years of roadway and infrastructure design experience using IDOT Standards is required.

Is experience with IDOT Phase I and II projects necessary?

Yes, experience completing IDOT Phase I Reports and IDOT Phase II bid documents is required; project management experience is a plus.

What software skills are preferred for this position?

Proficiency in MicroStation/Geopak and an understanding of IDOT workflow are preferred.

Will this job require travel?

Yes, the position requires the ability to travel throughout Baxter & Woodman’s IL service area using your own transportation.

What types of projects will the Transportation Project Manager manage?

The role includes managing a variety of transportation projects such as roadway, underground utility, drainage, traffic, and infrastructure improvements.

Are there opportunities for business development in this role?

Yes, assisting with business development and client management opportunities for transportation and infrastructure projects is preferred but not required.

What is the salary range for this position?

The compensation range for this role is $97,000 - $125,000, based on factors like skill set and depth of experience.

What benefits does Baxter & Woodman offer?

We offer a comprehensive range of benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, financial planning programs, generous paid time off, flexible work arrangements, a 401k plan, and an Employee Stock Ownership program.

Making a Positive Difference Through Innovative Engineering Solutions.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
201-500
Employees
1946
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Founded in 1946, Baxter & Woodman, Inc. provides consulting engineering and technology services to municipalities, state agencies, county governments, and sanitary districts throughout Florida, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Texas. Dedicated to promoting a sustainable future, our staff of more than 300 talented engineers, surveyors, technicians, and support personnel incorporates innovative techniques along with tried and true processes. Solutions focus on protecting our natural resources and meeting performance expectations of clients. A learning organization, with employees committed to increasing knowledge, gaining viable experience, and growing a stronger company for future generations - that's who we are! Providing our clients with projects that build community value -- that's our pledge! Baxter & Woodman is consistently listed among the nation’s top Architectural, Engineering, Construction (AEC) firms by Public Works Magazine and we continue to be ranked on the Top 500 Design Firms list by Engineering News Record (ENR).