Roadway Project Manager

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About Benesch

Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm dedicated to enhancing infrastructure and communities across the country. We pride ourselves on being nimble and responsive to client needs while offering strong resources for our team members. We value diversity and inclusivity, encouraging candidates from varied backgrounds to apply, even if they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications.

Position Overview

Our Kansas Division seeks an experienced Project Manager with expertise in roadway, highway, and interstate design. The role involves managing infrastructure projects for State DOTs, local municipalities, and private clients, including roadways, sidewalks, parks, multimodal improvements, and bridge projects. Collaboration across disciplines is essential.

Location

This hybrid role can be based in any of our Kansas/Missouri offices:
Kansas City, KS;
Topeka, KS;
Wichita, KS;
Manhattan, KS;
Lenexa, KS; or Kansas City, MO.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage transportation projects, including budgets and schedules
• Lead project teams and mentor junior staff
• Contribute to regional growth initiatives
• Build and maintain client relationships with DOTs, counties, and municipalities
• Represent Benesch at industry events
• Identify opportunities and lead project pursuits
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Communicate findings effectively through written and verbal means
• Participate in business development activities
• Research relevant regulations and assist with grant applications

Qualifications

• B.S. in Engineering or related field; PE license required
• Strong communication and client relation skills
• Experience presenting to officials and attending conferences
• Leadership and organizational skills
• Experience in transit planning and project management
• Knowledge of public bidding processes

Benefits and Development

We offer comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, wellness programs, professional development opportunities, and flexible work arrangements. We support community engagement and diversity initiatives. Our commitment extends to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

Employment Details

• Seniority level:
  Associate
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Industries:
  Civil Engineering, Transportation, Architecture & Planning

We accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. For accommodations, contact