Sr. Project Manager; Transportation-PE

Sr. Project Manager (Transportation-PE)

Department:
Transportation

Employment Type:

Full Time

Location:

Manassas, VA

Description

Drive the Future of Transportation with RDA - Sr. Project Manager (Transportation-PE)

Design with purpose. Lead with impact.

Are you a seasoned transportation professional ready to take your career to the next level? Rinker Design Associates (RDA) is growing, and we're looking for dynamic Sr. Project Manager (Transportation-PE) to help shape the future of infrastructure in Virginia and beyond.

This is more than a job-it's a chance to lead high-profile transportation projects, mentor rising talent, and build lasting relationships with clients and communities. Whether it's a major design-build initiative or a transformative local improvement, your work will leave a meaningful mark.

Locations:
Manassas, Glen Allen, Waynesboro, Fredericksburg, or Virginia Beach VA

This role is eligible for up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus!

Go beyond the job description:
Uncover projects that ignite your passion. Transportation Engineering | RDA

What You'll Do:

* Lead with

Purpose:

Manage complex transportation projects from planning through delivery, ensuring technical excellence and quality control.

* Inspire & Mentor:
Support the development of junior engineers and foster a collaborative, high-performing team.

* Drive Strategy:
Oversee scheduling, budgeting, resource planning, and risk management-keeping projects on time and on track.

* Grow the Business:
Cultivate client relationships, identify new opportunities, and lead local business development efforts.

* Own the Outcome:
Take charge of contract management, client satisfaction, profitability, and project performance.

What You Bring:

* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (P.E. in VA or ability to obtain)

* 15+ years of hands-on experience in transportation/highway design and project leadership

* Proven ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and mentor emerging engineers

* Strong relationships with local agencies and a deep understanding of VDOT, AASHTO, FHWA, and MUTCD standards

* Technical expertise in traffic engineering, drainage, and roadway design (Micro Station, Open Roads, AutoCAD/Civil3D proficiency a plus)

* Bonus points for experience with design-build and public-private partnership (PPP) projects

Why Join RDA?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

* Medical, dental, and vision insurance

* 401K Retirement Plan;
Roth Contributions

* Health Savings Account (HSA)

* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

* Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability

* Generous PTO and 8 federal holidays + 1 floating holiday

* Parental leave

* Supportive team culture

RDA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.

Applicants that require an employment visa sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered.

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