Transportation Project Manager - Verdantas
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
About the Job
Description
Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose. At Verdantas, we are pioneers in delivering a comprehensive suite of environmental consulting, sustainable engineering, cutting-edge modeling, and digital technology services. Specializing in thriving markets with strong growth trends, we play a pivotal role in shaping sustainable project outcomes across diverse sectors such as power, renewable energy, water resources, government land use, and transportation infrastructure.
Our dynamic team, comprised of environmental scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, collaborate closely with clients, harnessing state-of-the-art technology to provide highly accurate datasets and models that tackle intricate environmental and infrastructure challenges. We pride ourselves on going beyond conventional problem-solving; we function as strategic partners, actively assisting clients in realizing their infrastructure and sustainability goals.
Verdantas stands at the forefront with a robust team of nearly 1,500+ professionals, including top-tier scientists, engineers, and technical experts strategically positioned throughout the U.S. Our commitment to excellence is grounded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. As a reliable partner, Verdantas offers integrated solutions and forward-thinking strategies in environmental consulting, engineering, and digital technology services.
Join us on this journey where your skills and passion align with our mission to create a sustainable future through groundbreaking solutions. At Verdantas, your career transcends traditional boundaries, and your impact extends far beyond the workplace. Discover a workplace where your talents thrive, and your contributions make a lasting difference.
Verdantas is presently seeking a Transportation Project Manager for our Transportation Business Unit. As a Transportation Project Manager, you will be responsible for project management of small to medium-sized multidiscipline projects, design and permit production, and have close interaction with clients. You will be responsible for putting teams together in order to complete projects of a high standard of quality, within deadlines, and within budgetary requirements.
Verdantas is presently seeking a Transportation Project Manager for our Transportation Business Unit. As a Transportation Project Manager, you will be responsible for project management of small to medium-sized multidiscipline projects, design and permit production, and have close interaction with clients. You will be responsible for putting teams together in order to complete projects of a high standard of quality, within deadlines, and within budgetary requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Project Manager is responsible for client satisfaction and relationship management in an effort to exceed client expectations and enhancement of the overall client experience
- Provide clear and consistent communication to both internal and external clients on performance and project status
- Develops/reviews the project scope and WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) for all projects assigned
- Serves as a project manager and project engineer on projects and as a designated client contact explaining and modeling efficient project management processes to less experience staff
- Prepares and directs preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental impact studies, and designs for project
- Prepares/develops the project proposal estimating engineering costs, determining engineering disciplines needed and forecasting total resources required for the project
- Prepares/monitors project budget. Has overall responsibility for the profitability of his/her project
- Controls work-in-process, ensures accurate client billings, and monitors outstanding accounts receivable and collection efforts on his/her projects
- Monitors project throughout all phases ensuring project schedules and budget compliance
- Attends client meetings, communicating concerns and changes with the client in order to ensure a positive relationship
- Interprets and complies with all governmental requirements, ordinances, and permitting
- Author/Publish social media posts on innovation, technology or project highlights.
- Actively participate in industry organization(s) such as ASHE or ACEC
- Responsible for administering Client Savvy or ECMS surveys throughout the year
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering/Transportation or related discipline
- 7-10 years of experience in the transportation industry with 5+ years’ experience in the management and delivery of high profile projects for major transportation clients with an emphasis on PennDOT and PA Turnpike Commission
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or PMP certification preferred or 5+ years of Project Management experience
- Strong knowledge of DOT project requirements. (PennDOT & ODOT preferred)
- Active member in local/regional associations such as AASHTO, ASHE, or other technical discipline associations
- Experience securing and managing successful projects is preferred
Benefits:
- Flexible Work Environment
- Paid Parental Leave
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off + Holidays
Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.
Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet
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