Senior Project Manager / PE, Civil - Transportation at TKDA

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Transportation, Civil Engineering, InfrastructureIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with an emphasis in transportation or highway design
Registered as a Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin
Minimum of 10 years of highway design and plan development or related transportation experience
Minimum of 5 years of experience managing multi-disciplined projects; strong working knowledge of the project development process including coordination with other disciplines during design and construction
Previous business development experience demonstrated by a track record of securing new project opportunities
Strong interpersonal skills and effective verbal and written communication skills; Ability to write descriptive and technically accurate proposals, specifications, and reports; Ability to participate in, facilitate, or lead project team meetings
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, and Outlook)
Experience working with MicroStation and/or OpenRoads
Must possess a valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record
Preferred Qualifications
Experience collaborating with a multi-disciplined team of highway design, traffic, bridge (structural), and water resources engineering professionals
Desire or demonstrated ability to leverage your technical knowledge to coach, mentor, and develop less experienced engineering professionals
Working knowledge of Wisconsin DOT design and plan standards
Professional registration in 2 or more states

Responsibilities

Establish work plans and staffing for project phases
Coordinate activities of engineers, technicians, and production staff
Prepare reports, specifications, and communications
Collaborate with Vice President of Surface Transportation to track prospective business opportunities and cross-sell multi-disciplined consulting services and contributing to the creation of annual business/market development plans
Conduct client and internal meetings, and reviews with governing agencies
Supervise design and technical development
Ensure project goals are met within time and budget constraints
Deliver profitable projects efficiently
Prepare design calculations and plans for a variety of design projects
Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary environment of engineers, designers, and technicians
Mentor and contribute to the development of less experienced professionals on your team
Travel may be required for client meetings

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Project ManagementCivil EngineeringTransportation PlanningHighway DesignTraffic EngineeringBridge DesignRoadway DesignGeometric DesignMultimodal PlanningBusiness DevelopmentProposal DevelopmentClient Relations

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the work arrangement for this position?

This is a hybrid work environment requiring in-office presence Tuesday through Thursday, with work-from-home allowed on Monday and Friday.

What are the required qualifications for this role?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with an emphasis in transportation or highway design, registration as a Professional Engineer in Wisconsin, minimum 10 years of highway design and plan development experience, and at least 5 years managing multi-disciplined projects.

What does the company culture look like?

The employee-owned, multi-disciplined team thrives on collaboration and innovation, focusing on cost efficiency, risk mitigation, and making a tangible difference in communities.

What salary or compensation is offered?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for this Senior Project Manager role?

A strong candidate will have expertise in transportation design areas like highway, traffic, bridge, or roadway, experience as a 'Seller-Doer' in business development, and the ability to manage multi-disciplined projects while mentoring junior staff.

TKDA

Engineering, architecture, and planning solutions

About TKDA

TKDA offers full-service engineering, architecture, and planning solutions across various sectors, utilizing a range of technologies to deliver innovative and lasting solutions in aviation, rail, surface transportation, and water.

444 Cedar St # 1500, St Paul, MN 55101, USAHeadquarters

1910Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Consulting, Industrial & ManufacturingIndustries

201-500Employees