Senior Roadway Project Manager

Senior Roadway Project Manager – Atkins

Réalis, Raleigh, NC

Atkins

Réalis is seeking a Senior Roadway Project Manager to join our Raleigh, NC office.

• Coordinates and participates in contract negotiations with clients and subcontractors, drafts complex professional service agreements, arranging for their review and execution by senior management.
• Directs project team compliance with contract terms, monitors subcontractors’ progress, performance, and compliance with contractual commitments.
• Participates in contract dispute resolution and litigation concerning project performance, administration, and other liability issues.
• Reviews and approves subconsultant and vendor invoices and resolves payment disputes.
• Develops, communicates, and manages project quality assurance, administrative procedures, communication guidelines, project deliverable formats and specifications, and progress reporting requirements.
• Monitors schedules, billing, and reports.
• Ensures appropriate charging of manhours, costs, and expenses to projects.
• Assists in obtaining payment from clients; resolves client disputes and adjusts billing records as required; communicates project progress/status to senior management and alerts them of project production, quality control or financial performance problems.
• Identifies new business opportunities for the firm, coordinates and participates in project presentations to clients and external groups, promotes the firm’s capabilities, and markets its services among existing and prospective clients.
• Participates in project opportunity evaluation, consultant selection, and preparation of the firm’s qualification/experience statements.
• Coordinates communication between internal and external associates and clients, and between the firm and regulatory agencies; maintains frequent contact with clients and regulatory agency personnel to determine needs and requirements and serves as expert witness at project hearings and judicial proceedings if necessary.
• Supervises other project managers, technical professionals and design staff, including managing weekly project workload and manpower forecasting.
• Conducts project management training workshops and serves as mentor to associate project managers.
• Monitors and reports the financial status of projects to technical managers.
• Performs such other duties as the supervisor may deem necessary.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; graduate degree preferred.
• Management coursework and/or MBA a plus.
• 8 years of experience in project production and technical professional activities, including 2 years as a senior technical professional.
• 20+ years of experience required.
• PE required in NC.
• NCDOT experience is a major plus but not required.

At Atkins

Réalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company‑paid life and short‑ and long‑term disability benefits, employer‑matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, leaves of absence options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits.

We’re Atkins

Réalis, a world‑class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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