Highway Sr. Project Manager

Highway Senior Project Manager

The Highway Senior Project Manager leads large, complex transportation design projects and multidisciplinary teams for PennDOT, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, municipalities, and other transportation clients. This position is accountable for successful project delivery, client satisfaction, financial performance, staff development, and business growth. The Senior Project Manager manages multiple concurrent projects representing approximately $1.5 million or more in annual revenue while providing leadership, guidance, and mentorship to project teams and developing project managers.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading multiple large and complex highway design projects, with accountability for scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk, and client satisfaction.
• Directing multidisciplinary project teams, establishing priorities, allocating resources, and resolving challenges to ensure successful project delivery.
• Managing project financial performance, including budgets, forecasting, scope changes, invoicing, and profitability.
• Maintaining strong client relationships and serving as a trusted point of contact throughout project delivery.
• Establishing and maintaining project quality expectations, ensuring accurate, coordinated, and timely deliverables.
• Leading and mentoring project staff and developing project managers, providing opportunities for professional growth and increased responsibility.
• Supporting business development and project pursuits through client engagement, proposal development, scope preparation, statements of interest, and interview participation.
• Identifying project risks and opportunities early and collaborating with clients and project teams to develop effective, practical solutions.

Education and experience required:

• Education:
  
  Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Experience:
  
  Minimum of ten (10) years of relevant transportation engineering experience. Demonstrated experience successfully managing complex transportation design projects and multidisciplinary teams.
• Licensure/Certification:
  Professional Engineer (PE) license required.

Preferred qualifications include:

• Experience delivering projects for PennDOT, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, and/or municipal transportation clients.
• Strong project financial management and resource-planning skills.
• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop project teams.
• Strong client relationship and business development capabilities.
• Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

EEO Statement:

Larson Design Group, Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization.