Transportation Project Manager
Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc. · Salina, Kansas, United States
Civil Engineering · 51-200 employees
About the role
Manage transportation projects from design through construction while serving as the primary point of contact for clients and agencies. Oversee project schedules, budgets, design specifications, and internal team coordination.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and a PE license. Candidates must have at least 10 years of experience in transportation engineering with proficiency in DOT standards and roadway design.
Benefits
Full description
Company Description
Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc. (KVE) is an award-winning engineering firm seeking a transportation-focused Project Manager to lead transportation projects (roadway, highways, and municipal infrastructure) from design through construction.
Job Description
What You’ll Do
- Manage transportation projects (DOT, roadway, and municipal) from start to finish
- Serve as the main point of contact for clients and agencies (KDOT, local municipalities)
- Oversee design, plans, specs, and permitting
- Keep projects on schedule, within budget, and moving forward
- Coordinate internal teams and mentor junior staff
Qualifications
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering
- PE license (or close to obtaining)
- 10+ years of experience in transportation engineering
- Experience with DOT standards, roadway design, and permitting
- Strong client-facing and project leadership skills
Additional Information
Why This Role
- Strong pipeline of transportation work
- High visibility with clients and leadership
- Real project ownership (not just execution)
- Growth path into senior leadership
- Industry-leading benefits and pay
- KVE conducts pre-employment drug and alcohol screenings, as well as pre-employment driving history checks.
- KVE is an Equal Opportunity Employer.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
