Senior Transportation Engineering Project Manager

Senior Transportation Engineering Project Manager

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. DKS is proud to be 100% employee‑owned with a commitment to making a meaningful difference in our communities. As part of the DKS team you will be part of a collaborative environment where every employee‑owner is encouraged to share ideas and participate in strategic discussions focused on shaping the future of transportation and of our firm. We put our employee‑owners first, celebrating our victories and building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace.

As a Sr. Transportation Engineering Project Manager you will be a member of the DKS leadership team and will work closely with both local and cross‑office teams to win and deliver work in our Transportation Engineering practice, focusing on PS&E for transportation elements such as traffic signals, roadway lighting, signing/striping, temporary traffic control, ITS, and fiber‑optic communications.

• Develop new client relationships for DKS and build on current client relationships, including partnerships with other consulting firms.
• Win and manage a variety of transportation engineering projects that you are passionate about, including all elements of the project life‑cycle (pre‑positioning, pursuit, negotiations, project planning, technical delivery, financial management, etc.).
• Assure client satisfaction through implementation of our Client Experience (CX) and QC/QA initiatives.
• Work with, train, and mentor less experienced staff.

Don't meet every requirement? At DKS Associates, we are dedicated to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, so even if your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation, or a similar field.
• 10+ years of experience in the transportation engineering consulting industry.
• Ability to immediately support business development by securing pursuits.
• Project management experience on a variety of transportation engineering projects.
• PE license required.
• Working knowledge of industry practices and regulations.
• Strong knowledge of (and built relationships with) the local client base desired.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• 15 Vacation Days & 8.66 Sick Pay Days
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Employer‑paid Disability, Life, AD&D Insurance Coverage
• 100% DKS‑paid Medical Premium for our employee‑owners
• 80% DKS‑paid Medical Premium for spouse and dependents of our employee‑owners
• Extremely affordable Dental & Vision Plans
• Flexible Spending Account (Health Care & Dependent Care), Transit Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account Options
• Paid Jury/Witness Duty
• Paid Bereavement
• Leave without Pay
• Transit Subsidy
• Pre‑tax Commuter Option
• Referral Bonus Program
• DKS‑funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) Pre‑tax and Roth options
• Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement

• Training & Educational Assistance
• Professional Registration Award
• Technical & Professional Societies
• Conferences & Seminars
• Annual Bonus Program
• Years of Service Awards
• Hybrid Work Schedule

Sr. Project Manager: $170,200 - $195,100 per year

DKS Associates is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age.