Job DescriptionJob DescriptionA respected civil and environmental engineering firm is seeking a Senior Project Manager - Highway/Roadway to join their team in Springfield, MA. This position offers the opportunity to lead the planning, design, and execution of complex transportation infrastructure projects with a primary focus on highway and roadway systems. The role is hybrid, combining in-office collaboration with the flexibility of remote work.The successful candidate will play a key leadership role within the transportation group—guiding projects from concept to construction, supporting client relationships, and mentoring team members.Responsibilities Manage and deliver multiple highway and traffic design projects for municipal and state clients. Lead development of project scopes, budgets, schedules, and negotiate contracts. Oversee all phases of project execution to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery. Coordinate staff allocation and task scheduling with other project managers. Support business development and strategic pursuits in collaboration with leadership. Ensure all project deliverables meet applicable standards, client specifications, and regulatory guidelines. Provide technical expertise in roadway and highway design and construction. Conduct QA/QC reviews to maintain quality standards. Identify and address risks proactively to resolve challenges. Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams. Support recruitment and hiring efforts across project teams. Mentor junior staff and project managers to foster professional growth. Serve as the main liaison with Departments of Transportation, municipal clients, consultants, and regulatory agencies. Prepare and present reports, updates, and project materials to stakeholders. Maintain and grow long-term client relationships to support repeat business. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field (Master’s preferred). Active Professional Engineer (PE) license. Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in transportation project management, with a focus on highways and roadways. Experience with MassDOT is highly preferred. Proven ability to manage complex, multidisciplinary infrastructure projects. Strong communication, leadership, and client engagement skills. Experience managing multiple project teams and schedules simultaneously. Background in contract negotiation, scope development, and project budgeting. BenefitsHybrid Work Structure: Combine in-person collaboration with remote work flexibility. Flexible Scheduling: Adjust your work hours to fit your needs. Health & Wellness Benefits: Comprehensive medical benefits for employees and dependents. Generous Paid Time Off: Take time to recharge with a robust PTO policy. Professional Development: Access to training, conferences, and growth opportunities. Career Advancement: Clear paths for promotion and skill expansion. Team Engagement: Participate in team events, activities, and regular social gatherings. Additional Information: Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check. The hiring company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the Federal e-Verify program.
