Senior Transportation Project Manager PE​/SE

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Our employees believe in our purpose and know that our work ultimately makes the world a better place. When you bring your talents to Atlas, you become part of a national team of over 3,500 experienced engineers, environmental scientists, inspectors, and other professionals working to improve the infrastructure assets and natural environment in the communities where we live and work.

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Are you ready to work for one of the fastest growing infrastructure and environmental solutions companies in the country? Will you accept the challenge to innovate and solve complex and sophisticated problems? Do you want to grow as a professional, and transform and better the communities where you live and work?

Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects. Headquartered in Denver, CO, Atlas currently has over 3,500 employees with offices throughout the US, including Alaska & Hawaii. It’s no accident that Atlas creates a better experience for infrastructure and environmental projects. It’s how we are built – with the best people in the industry, with the reach and expertise to help at any and every step of the project, and with a heart-led approach that puts quality and safety at the center of everything we do.

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We are seeking a Senior Transportation Project Manager (Illinois PE/SE) to lead a growing transportation practice, oversee high-profile IDOT, Illinois Tollway, and municipal infrastructure projects, and strengthen strategic client relationships throughout the region.

Salary Range: 150,000 To 275,000 Per Year

• Manage transportation and roadway projects from planning through design and delivery
• Serve as a trusted advisor for clients including IDOT, Illinois Tollway, municipalities, and local agencies
• Lead multidisciplinary project teams
• Oversee project scope, schedule, budget, and quality
• Mentor and develop junior engineers and project staff
• Support proposal development and project pursuits
• Identify opportunities for additional work with existing and new clients
• Collaborate with regional leadership on strategic growth initiatives
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• 15+ years of transportation engineering experience
• Experience managing roadway or transportation infrastructure projects
• Experience working with public-sector transportation clients
• Strong client relationship and communication skills

• Professional Engineer (PE) Illinois Structural Engineering SE License
• Adept at execution and delivery (planning, delivering, and supporting) skills Medium Required
• Defines structural engineering design projects by identifying short-term and long-range issues, and preparing timelines, cost estimates, and required resources for issue resolution plans.
• Conducts complex…