Senior Project Manager, Transportation - Jacksonville, FL
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex transportation infrastructure projects in Jacksonville, Florida. This role will oversee projects from planning and design through procurement, construction, and closeout, ensuring delivery on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with applicable quality, safety, and regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will manage multidisciplinary teams and serve as a trusted point of contact for clients, public agencies, contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders.
Responsibilities include developing project execution plans, scopes of work, budgets, schedules, risk registers, and resource plans; coordinating engineering, environmental, permitting, procurement, and construction activities; and monitoring progress through regular status reviews and performance reporting. You will lead project meetings, evaluate change requests, resolve issues, manage contracts, review invoices and forecasts, and implement corrective actions when necessary. The position will also involve supporting business development efforts, preparing proposals and fee estimates, mentoring project staff, and promoting consistent project management practices across the team. A strong understanding of transportation programs, roadway or transit infrastructure, public-sector delivery processes, and relevant industry standards is essential.
Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, transportation, or a related discipline, along with substantial experience managing transportation or infrastructure projects. Professional registration, such as a Professional Engineer license or equivalent project management certification, is preferred. Candidates must demonstrate strong leadership, communication, negotiation, financial management, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Experience with project management software, scheduling and cost-control tools, contract administration, and stakeholder engagement is highly desirable. Occasional travel to project sites, client meetings, and regional offices may be required.
Senior Project Manager, Transportation - Jacksonville, FL
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