Transportation​/Roadway Group Manager

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively looking for a Transportation/Roadway Group Manager based in our Raleigh office. As part of the Transportation practice, the Transportation/Roadway Group Manager is responsible for providing management services to evaluate and improve M&N’s Transportation Practice services including planning, scoping, budgeting, scheduling, managing risk and executing pursuits and projects across the full transportation footprint.

The Transportation/Roadway Group Manager will partner with the Operations Team, Transportation Practice Lead, other Transportation Leads, BULs and financial analysts to outline strategic approach, PMO framework to successfully implement, evaluate pursuit and project performance metrics; to provide measurable oversight and improvement recommendations for both projects and pursuits.

Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.

-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in transportation. For the 4th year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is Ranked #1 in Engineering News-Record for Marine & Port Facilities in the U.S. Additionally, our firm consistently ranks in the Top 100 Pure Designers in the US and the Top 50 Designers in International Markets.

Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm’s hallmark in several primary practice areas – ports and harbors; coastal, environmental and water resources;

urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Develop project execution best practices for transportation projects
• Establish operational KPI metrics to track project and program performance
• Report KPI's of Transportation projects and programs to the Operations Leadership and the Transportation Practice Lead.
• Support the Transportation practice to evaluate technical team compositions for the operations and key strategic projects
• Continually assess the current Transportation practice services and staff resources, including team strengths and weaknesses through project reviews.
• Work with BUL’s and other Transportation Leads to evaluate and augment current skill base to optimize performance of current and future projects.
• Support and drive the advancement of project management training programs specific to transportation (at all levels of experience).
• Facilitate an advanced project review process that
  1) verifies project set‑up,
  2) ensures project compliance kick‑off meetings occur,
  3) accesses and compares financial metrics on similar projects,
  4) evaluates resource allocation to projects,
  5) tracks project performance and
  6) supports project close‑outs.
• Implement and standardize project management methodologies to provide early warning signals for potential issues/risks and significantly improve project delivery quality and efficiency

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering; required
• Minimum 20 years of experience in transportation engineering consulting including leading various transportation project delivery teams; required
• Professional Engineer license (PE) in NC or the ability to gain through reciprocity within 6 months; required
• PMP Certification; preferred
• Proven track record in winning NCDOT work; required
• Experience in business…