Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager - Transportation Design CDM Smith is hiring in North Carolina We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced seller-doer business development-oriented Project Manager to join our Transportation group Position can be based in Raleigh or Charlotte. CDM Smith has been providing transportation services in North Carolina for over 50 years. We are looking to expand our focus and market share in transportation design with the NCDOT and new municipal clients. Flexible and remote work opportunities are available In this position, you will be: Managing and serving as a North Carolina Transportation Project Manager on transportation design projects including bicycle/pedestrian, traffic, planning, new location/and widening local rural two-lane roadways, urban multi-lane roadways, multi-lane interstate and controlled access facilities with major interchanges and interchange types Arranging, facilitating and preparing for meetings and coordinating with major clients Building new business and managing relationships with key transportation leaders within NCDOT and other major clients including municipalities and contractors for design build throughout North Carolina. Managing and assisting with strategic pursuits including proposal development and client meetings Preparing and managing design and construction contract specifications for transportation projects Being involved with budget, scope and schedule development, monitoring and adherence for tasks and projects managed Implementing quality procedures at project and task levels Being active in professional societies in which clients or potential clients are members Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree 10 years of related experience PMP (PMI), CCM or DBIA certification is required (within 12 months of hire or promotion onto the Approved Project Manager list) Domestic and/or international travel may be required Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree Preferred Qualifications: Proven and successful experience winning and managing NCDOT projects Previous engineering design experience with pre-qualification ability with NCDOT is a major plus Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering or related discipline Professional engineering (PE) license EEO Statement: We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Why CDM Smith? Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family. Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world. Job Site Location: North Carolina - Charlotte Visa Sponsorship Available: No Background Check and Drug Testing Information: CDM Smith reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing. Additional Compensation: All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position. Work Location Options: Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate. Massachusetts Applicants: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.