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Benesch · 1 day ago

Transportation Planning Project Manager

Miami, FL

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. They are looking for a Transit Planning Project Manager to lead transportation planning projects, oversee quality control, and mentor staff while contributing to business development activities.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Participate or lead transportation planning projects for a variety of public agency clients in the South Florida market

Prepare, review, and oversee quality control/assurance for project deliverables

Serve as a liaison with key clients to coordinate Benesch projects and assist in project delivery

Mentor, guide, and develop other staff

Contribute to business development activities such as developing project teams, leading pursuit strategies, and proposal writing

Qualification

Transportation planningMultimodal transportation projectsProject managementAICP certificationMiami-Dade County regulationsClient relationship managementMicrosoft Office expertiseCommunication skillsWriting skills

Required

10+ years of experience in a similar role

Bachelor's or master's degree in planning, Geography, Engineering, or related field

Strong understanding of transportation planning concepts, practices, and procedures. Experience managing multimodal transportation projects is preferred

General project management experience including project staffing, budgeting/cost control, schedule adherence, and quality control

Knowledge of Miami-Dade County, FDOT regulations, policies, and procedures, and/or agency experience a plus

AICP preferred

Strong technical, communication, and writing skills

Ability to identify business needs and opportunities and effectively forge client and teaming relationships

Expertise with Microsoft Office

Preferred

Experience managing multimodal transportation projects is preferred

AICP preferred

Benefits

Insurance

Retirement plans

Wellness programs

Opportunities for management and leadership development at all levels, including executive coaching and leadership development for Team Leaders, Group Managers, Division Managers, and Executive Leaders

Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses

Ongoing professional development through resources like Red Vector, LinkedIn Learning, technical team meetings, knowledge-sharing training sessions

Personalized training and career development plans with your manager

Funding for training, committee work, professional organization memberships, and licenses/certifications

Support for active participation in professional organizations to foster leadership and community engagement

Access to valuable retirement planning tools, education, and individual meetings with plan advisors at no charge

Potential for Benesch to contribute up to 9% of your gross compensation to your retirement plan (5% profit-sharing contribution to your 401(k) plan, regardless of your own contributions & 80% match on your contributions, up to a maximum company contribution of 4%)

Flexible work schedules and hours, including work-from-home options (dependent on the role)

Generous Paid Time Benefits (PTB) that increase with your career

Immediate use of annual PTB; no accrual needed with the ability to bundle time-off plans for extended vacations or life events

Ten days of paid parental leave for birth, adoption, or foster placement

Community service

Student scholarships

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