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Highway Project Manager
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Actalent
McKinney, TX (In Person)
$115,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Summary We are seeking an experienced Highway Project Manager to lead transportation infrastructure projects from conception through completion. This role is responsible for managing scope, schedule, budget, and quality while ensuring client satisfaction and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage projects end-to-end, including scope, schedule, budget, and QA/QC Develop project plans, maintain schedules, and track progress Coordinate internal teams and subconsultants to ensure successful delivery Monitor performance, manage risks, and process change orders Communicate updates, prepare reports, review invoices, and lead client meetings Build strong client relationships and align delivery with their goals Support proposals, interviews, and new business opportunities Assist with financial reviews and internal reporting Lead multidisciplinary teams and mentor junior staff Promote collaboration, quality, and professional development Qualifications Bachelor's in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited) Texas PE license required 10+ years of transportation/highway experience Strong project management, leadership, and communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Additional Qualifications PMP or CAPM certification Experience with public agencies (city, county, or state) Familiarity with Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, and P3 Work Environment This role plays a critical part in delivering transportation infrastructure that improves mobility, safety, and community connectivity. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is passionate about leading complex highway projects to successful completion. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of McKinney, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $130000.00/yr. Employee-owned company with strong long-term growth opportunities Collaborative and team-driven environment Competitive benefits package supporting work-life balance Exposure to impactful infrastructure projects across the region Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in McKinney,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 26, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.