Project Manager (Pedestrian/Cyclist Transportation Infrastructure)

Project Manager (Pedestrian/Cyclist Transportation Infrastructure) Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council Providence, RI Job Details Full-time 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Qualifications Engineering Managing transportation projects Driver's License Records management Bachelor's degree Working on construction projects in a civil infrastructure role Attention to detail Engineering Technology Construction administrative experience Construction stakeholder communication Project management software Managing projects Productivity software Technical Proficiency Green infrastructure Stakeholder management Full Job Description The Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council (WRWC) is a non-profit organization seeking an individual who will lead the planning, design, and construction of capital projects that advance the Woonasquatucket River Greenway. The Project Manager will be part of a project team overseeing projects from early development through completion. This role requires strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple stakeholders, funding sources, and technical consultants independently. The ideal candidate will have a background in pedestrian and cyclist infrastructure, regulatory requirements, funding programs, and grant opportunities. General Responsible for day-to-day management and delivery of capital projects through concept, design, permitting, and construction Works collaboratively with project partners, property owners, funders, regulators, and community stakeholders Position is hybrid, with regular site visits and field coordination Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets Serve as primary point of contact for project partners and stakeholders Procure and manage consultants and contractors; coordinate scopes, bidding, agreements, and deliverables Oversee project design, permitting, and construction, including coordination, reviews, and stakeholder input Oversee construction, including site coordination, issue resolution, and compliance with project requirements Support community engagement to develop and implement the project Track project funding, budgets, and expenses; coordinate reporting and invoicing Coordinate property access agreements and project approvals Maintain project records and documentation Support grant writing, reporting, and compliance Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in planning, engineering, or related field 5 years of experience managing transportation, ped cycle infrastructure, environmental, or community-based projects Strong organizational and project management skills with attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience working with diverse stakeholders Familiarity with permitting processes and construction administration preferred Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with project management or GIS tools a plus Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Employment Terms & Timeline 40-hour, five-day work week,

Hybrid:

Office/Field/Home Full-time employees receive paid time-off (vacation, sick days, and organization holidays) and may participate in medical, dental, and retirement plans with company contribution How to Apply Please submit one PDF document that includes a cover letter and resume to with "Project Manager Application" in the subject line. Applications will be accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis. About the Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council The mission of the Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council (WRWC) is to create positive environmental, social, and economic change by revitalizing the Woonasquatucket River, its Greenway and its communities. The Woonasquatucket River Greenway is a 7-mile multi-use trail that follows the Woonasquatucket River on- and off-road from Providence to Johnston. The Greenway comprises the Woonasquatucket River, several urban parks, and green infrastructure such as bioretention basins and stormwater tree systems. WRWC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against employees based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Providence, RI 02909