Highway Design Project Lead CM
Quick Summary
Responsible for the day-to-day client relations for individual projects. Responsible for the day-to-day staffing and project scheduling. Act as a concurrent project manager of many basic projects,
Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program or an approved equivalent. 10 years of experience in a similar engineering role. Professional Engineering (P.E.
About the Role
~1 min readThe Highway Project Manager functions as a fully competent engineer in all aspects of the subject matter of assignments. Develops and evaluates plans and criteria for a variety of projects and activities to be carried out by Engineer I, II, III and IV’s (Junior Engineers, Assistant Engineers, and Project Engineers). Assesses the feasibility and soundness of proposal preparation. Generally serves as a staff advisor and consultant as to a technical specialty or a program function. Typical projects include highway design, traffic signal design, long range transportation planning, traffic impact studies, client budget, business development, and transit planning. This position often requires efforts outside normal business hours to meet client requests and/or attend meetings.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Responsible for the day-to-day client relations for individual projects.
- →Responsible for the day-to-day staffing and project scheduling.
- →Act as a concurrent project manager of many basic projects, a few intermediate projects, and one or two complex projects.
- →Review complete project documents for conformity and QA/QC.
- →Represent the organization in communications and conferences pertaining to broad-aspects of engineering assignments.
- →Train and provide technical guidance to project engineers and staff engineers.
- →Manage project schedules and budgets.
- →Lead project/public meetings in complex projects.
- →Responsible for QA/QC.
- →Provide coordination for multidiscipline projects.
- →Assist in developing intermediate and complex proposals and attend proposal interviews.
- →Prepare bills for projects.
Requirements
~1 min read- Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program or an approved equivalent.
- 10 years of experience in a similar engineering role.
- Professional Engineering (P.E.) licensure strongly desired. Engineering experience may be substituted for PE licensure.
- Active member of a professional practice organization.
Albany/Syracuse, NY: $55/hour – $70/hour
Poughkeepsie, NY: $60/hour – $75/hour
White Plains, NY: $65/hour – $80/hour
Pay is based on applicant’s ability/experience and will be rated accordingly.
What We Offer
~1 min read- Market based, competitive compensation
- Performance driven recognition and development bonuses
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
- Company-paid life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources
- Generous paid time off + 7 paid holidays
- An additional floating holiday—use it for what matters to you
- Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Support and rewards for professional development and certifications
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Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- July 16, 2026
- First seen
- September 28, 2026
- Last seen
- September 28, 2026
Posting Health
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- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 13%
- Scored at
- September 28, 2026
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