Senior Project Manager

The Opportunity

RS&H is seeking a Senior Project Manager to support projects for the Transportation Practice based out of our St. Charles, IL office.

RS&H is excited to invite you to join our dynamic and expanding team in St. Charles, IL as a Senior Project Manager. This role is a unique opportunity to advance your career, take on new challenges, and contribute to a key component of the company’s Illinois and broader national transportation expansion strategy.

• Autonomy & Leadership:With the support of your fellow employee owners, including company leadership and the project team, and direct access to a comprehensive learning and development program, you’ll independently steer all technical aspects of roadway engineering and lead the project design, production, and quality assurance/quality control to deliver high-quality, innovative solutions to our clients.
• Client & Team Communication:Leaning on your ability to build lasting relationships, you will effectively communicate with clients and the project team to exceed client expectations, resulting in repeat business and growth opportunities for our associates.
• Experience & Connections:You’ll leverage your connections and project experience to identify project opportunities, support the development of proposals, and select strong teaming partners to win work. You’ll engage in industry events with the team, promote your collective achievements, and network with prospective clients and other industry professionals.
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  WithRS&H’s focus on flexibility and work sharing, you will collaborate with multi-disciplined teams on projects that directly impact St. Charles and bring positive momentum to the vibrant growth and development within the state. In addition, you will access RS&H’s extensive nationwide footprint to broaden your experience, connect to a supportive network of incredible talent, and share knowledge and insights to improve our business.

• Professional Engineering License:You are a licensed professional engineer in Illinois, or can obtain reciprocity within six months, holding a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a similar discipline from an ABET-accredited university.
• Experience:You bring 10+ years of progressive leadership experience, managing or serving as a technical lead on transportation projects with a construction value of $50M to $500M.
• Quality Focus:You are dedicated to delivering industry-leading products, staying organized, paying attention to details, and ensuring effective quality control processes.
• Client Partnership:You understand your client's goals, provide thoughtful options, advise on challenging decisions, and act as a reliable partner, proactively communicating to address challenges before they arise.
• Technical Proficiency:You are well‑versed in IDOT, Illinois Tollway, and Federal Highway Administration policies and procedures, with experience in Open Roads, Micro Station, and/or Corridor Modeling programs.
• Project Management:You maintain budgets, stay on schedule, and meet all deadlines and interim milestones, keeping projects on track.
• Team Collaboration & Mentorship:You enjoy working collaboratively with teams and mentoring others, fostering a positive and productive work environment.

The base salary range for this position in Illinois is $145,375 to $180,336. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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