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Transportation Project Manager

A well-established, multidisciplinary civil and planning firm in Ohio is seeking a Transportation Project Manager to lead impactful infrastructure and active transportation projects across the state. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing technical leadership, client relationships, and mentoring teams-while working on projects that genuinely improve how people experience their communities.

You'll manage a diverse portfolio that may include roadways, trails, sidewalks, complete streets, and community-focused public projects, partnering with state and local agencies as well as municipal stakeholders. From early planning through delivery, you'll own scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client communication.

• Lead and deliver transportation and related public infrastructure projects
• Manage budgets, schedules, consultants, and internal project teams
• Mentor and supervise staff while supporting professional development
• Serve as the primary client contact and present to public stakeholders
• Prepare proposals, define scope, and help identify future project opportunities
• Ensure quality standards, risk management, and regulatory coordination

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, planning, landscape architecture, or a related field
• 8+ years of relevant experience in transportation or multi-modal projects
• Comfortable managing projects independently and collaboratively
• Experience (or strong interest) in trails and active transportation
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Professional licensure or certification (PE, AICP, PLA/RLA, or similar) preferred
• Proficiency with standard design and project management software

• Hybrid flexibility and local travel only
• A collaborative, people-first culture where voices are heard
• Mission-driven projects that enhance safety, accessibility, and quality of life
• Opportunities to grow, lead, and influence the direction of projects and teams

If you're passionate about transportation, community impact, and thoughtful project leadership, this is a role worth exploring.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, accident and critical illness, life insurance, wellness programs, and education reimbursement. Flexible in-office, hybrid, or work-from-home schedules are available, along with paid time off, vacation, holiday schedules, 401(k), and bonus opportunities. Community volunteer initiatives, team committees, and career advancement programs are also offered.