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Transportation Engineering - Project Manager

Benesch
Location
Atlanta, GA; Augusta, GA
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Civil - Roadway
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
  • 8+ years of progressive experience in transportation engineering, project development, and project delivery
  • Proven experience working directly with clients and developing relationships
  • Strong project management skills, including managing budgets, schedules, teams, scope, and contractual requirements
  • Excellent communication, organization, leadership, and client relationship skills
Nice to have
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Georgia is desired
  • Experience working with Georgia DOT and/or local agencies, including the GDOT PDP, is desired
  • Ability and willingness to remain hands-on technically, contributing to design and engineering work while leading projects and teams
What the job really is

As a Transportation Engineering Project Manager at Benesch, you will lead transportation projects, manage project teams, and oversee budgets and schedules while maintaining technical involvement in roadway and infrastructure design. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects for various clients, including Georgia DOT and local agencies, and contribute to business development efforts. This role combines project leadership with client interaction and offers opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits
  • Career growth with leadership development, training, and clear paths forward
  • Up to 9% retirement contribution for benefit-eligible employees
  • Flexibility with schedules that support work-life balance
  • Generous paid time off and parental leave for benefit-eligible employees
  • Mentorship and opportunities to make an impact from day one
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Hybrid work schedule may require flexibility in location
  • Role involves both leadership and technical contributions, which may appeal to candidates seeking a hands-on position
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