Project Manager, Transportation

Transportation Project ManagerLocation:

OhioCompensation:

$100,000-$130,000

Type:

Full-timeShape the way communities move.

A well-established, multidisciplinary civil and planning firm in Ohio is seeking a Transportation Project Manager to lead impactful infrastructure and active transportation projects across the state. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing technical leadership, client relationships, and mentoring teams-while working on projects that genuinely improve how people experience their communities.

You'll manage a diverse portfolio that may include roadways, trails, sidewalks, complete streets, and community-focused public projects, partnering with state and local agencies as well as municipal stakeholders. From early planning through delivery, you'll own scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client communication.

What You'll DoLead and deliver transportation and related public infrastructure projectsManage budgets, schedules, consultants, and internal project teamsMentor and supervise staff while supporting professional developmentServe as the primary client contact and present to public stakeholdersPrepare proposals, define scope, and help identify future project opportunitiesEnsure quality standards, risk management, and regulatory coordinationWhat We're Looking ForBachelor's degree in civil engineering, planning, landscape architecture, or a related field8+ years of relevant experience in transportation or multi-modal projectsComfortable managing projects independently and collaborativelyExperience (or strong interest) in trails and active transportationStrong communication, leadership, and organizational skillsProfessional licensure or certification (PE, AICP, PLA/RLA, or similar) preferredProficiency with standard design and project management softwareWhy This Role Stands OutHybrid flexibility and local travel onlyA collaborative, people-first culture where voices are heardMission-driven projects that enhance safety, accessibility, and quality of lifeOpportunities to grow, lead, and influence the direction of projects and teamsIf you're passionate about transportation, community impact, and thoughtful project leadership, this is a role worth exploring.

BenefitsMedical, dental, vision, accident and critical illness, life insurance, wellness programs, and education reimbursementFlexible in-office, hybrid, or work-from-home schedulesPaid time off, vacation, holiday schedules, 401(k), and bonus opportunitiesCommunity volunteer initiatives, team committees, and career advancement programs.