Roadway/Transportation Project Manager Position Available In Buncombe, North Carolina

Roadway/Transportation Project Manager Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson United States, North Carolina, Asheville Jun 25, 2025 Roadway/Transportation Project Manager LinkedIn
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23262 • Full-Time/Regular Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,400 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #50 on Engineering s-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

Position Summary:

Responsible for delivering all project objectives for assigned projects including; planning, scope, schedule and budget, team coordination, stakeholder communication, risk management, resource management, quality assurance, and reporting. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Manages project(s) in accordance with scope, schedule, and budget
Collaborates with disciplines and subconsultants to develop a risk adverse project scope and fee
Develop project specific project plans, Project Management Plans/quality management plan
Create and maintain project schedules
Manage subconsultants
Monitor and execute project progress, including identifying and mitigate risks, developing extra work order requests and open-end contract task proposals
Communicate project status, updates, and issues to internal and external stakeholders
Participate in office’s project financial status meetings
Build relationships with client(s) to understand preferences and requirements to set-up and execute a quality project
Prepare progress reports and review invoices
Develop and lead in project status and presentations
Assist Section Heads, Office Leaders, and Practice Leaders with the marketing process including, SMART Go/No Go decisions, proposal development, and interviews
Coordinate and guide all technical resources within the project team to ensure the delivery of a high-quality outcome
Providing coaching and mentorship to the project team through one-on-one check-in meetings and various project debriefs to acknowledge achievements, identify areas for improvement, and share lessons learned
Lead and manage team members by providing leadership and continuous performance management (setting expectations, goals, feedback, 1:1 meeting, coaching) that supports the growth and development of team Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities Perform other related duties as assigned Required Skills Proficient in Microsoft Office
Skilled with Bentley MicroStation and associated design software
Familiar with Open Roads Designer Software Required Experience Bachelor’s degree from an ABET accredited engineering program
Professional Engineer License
10+ years’ experience in developing roadway/highway plans Preferred Experience CAPM or PMP
Experience working with local clients at the county and state level
Project management and business development experience
Experience with multiple project delivery methods i.e. Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, P3
Experience managing multidiscipline project teams Working Conditions Work is performed within a general office environment 95% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment. Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.