Kimley-Horn · 3 days ago
Senior Project Manager - TPTO
Kimley-Horn is one of the nation's premier planning and design consultants, seeking a motivated Senior Project Manager to join their Transportation Planning and Traffic Operations team in Columbus. The role involves performing traffic engineering and project management tasks, contributing to the growth of the transportation engineering practice while leading projects and mentoring staff.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Perform traffic engineering and project management tasks to deliver a wide variety of transportation planning, transit, traffic engineering, safety, and intelligent transportation systems (ITS) projects for many, diverse clients
Serve existing clients and create a vision for growth in their personal practice while contributing to the growth of the well-established transportation engineering practice in the Twin Cities area
Manage projects profitably, engage in hands-on practice and delivery of projects, transition work to qualified staff, and act as a positive leader and mentor
Contribute significantly to marketing and business development efforts and have the autonomy to pursue their own passions, leads, and clients
Qualification
Required
10+ years of relevant, diversified engineering experience in transportation planning, traffic engineering and design, traffic operations, and/or ITS planning and design
BS or MS from an ABET accredited university in the field of Civil Engineering or Transportation Engineering
Registered P.E. in Ohio (or the ability to obtain reciprocity within one year)
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to work in a team environment, balance priorities among multiple projects, and effectively communicate and collaborate at all levels of the organization
Ability to manage and mentor staff, and direct resources effectively in a positive manner
Ability to provide high-quality deliverables with exceptional client service
Business development and marketing experience including writing proposals, developing scopes of work, and assembling budgets for projected work
Preferred
Proficiency in Synchro, HCS, and/or Vissim software applications desired
Benefits
Competitive salaries
Exceptional bonus program
Healthcare benefit package options with no monthly premium
401k contribution with 8-percent company match plus additional profit sharing
Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
Company
Kimley-Horn
Kimley-Horn is one of the nation’s premier planning and design consulting firms.
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