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Sr Transportation Project Manager

📍 San Luis Obispo, CA 🕒
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📍 San Luis Obispo, CA
Employment
💼 Full-Time Direct
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📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities

Job Description

Bring your curiosity and determination to make a positive impact on the future of transport, and we’ll help you go all the way.

Join our team of globally connected specialists to help solve complex transport challenges and experience groundbreaking projects from idea to delivery, and beyond.

Our pledge to you.

Join GHD.

GHD is looking for an experienced Senior Transportation Project Manager in the San Luis Obispo area. This is an outstanding opportunity for a dynamic professional to participate in supporting our current clients and building new relationships through business development and strong project delivery.

In the problem solving business, it helps to be restlessly curious to deliver community change.

Our vision is to ensure energy, water and urbanisation are made sustainable for generations to come. You can lead the way into a new future for our industry, inspiring the next generation of driven and committed people in the process.

Learn About Leadership Opportunities With GHD.

Working with the our transportation team, this position offers great variety of projects, and will see you involved in

Project Delivery of sophisticated on- and off-system transportation planning and traffic engineering projectsLead transportation planning and traffic engineering projects and team(s)Senior Technical Lead for Transportation Planning and Traffic Engineering ProjectsSupport business development on behalf of GHD, position for new work and secure projectsApply sound engineering judgement to project delivery tasksLead sub consultants in the successful deliver of work products

What You Will Bring To The Team

Excellence associated with the production and delivery of Transportation Planning and Traffic Engineering tasks and projectsProven professional judgement and commercial competence, including identifying, assessing, evaluating and solving problems A desire to coach, guide and mentor staff strengthening our team's capabilities is important!Confirmed competence at all stages of the project life-cycle, from developing scope, schedule and fee proposals to initiating projects with project controls, preparation or competent staff oversight of the preparations of feasibility studies, preliminary and final suitable for public agency construction, as well as contract solicitation and procurement and associated client managementSound professional judgement and commercial savvy, including identifying, assessing, evaluating and solving problems Relevant Portfolio of transportation projects ideally in Southern California or similar experienceAbility to work with and balance priorities among a variety of projects, project managers and operational leaders

Qualifications

At least 10 years of related experience with technical knowledge and skills across the transportation & site development industry, including a strong background in planning, design and constructionBachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Take on some of the world’s toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way.

We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.

See where your commitment could take you with GHD.

As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.

Salary range: $120,000-$177,000 based on experience

About Us

Take on some of the world’s toughest challenges - with GHD supporting you every step of the way.

We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.

See where your commitment could take you with GHD.

Our Pledge to You

At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.

That’s why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.

See where your commitment could take you.

That’s the #PowerOfCommitment

Who We Are

GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.

The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It’s what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity’s most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.

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This position is located in San Luis Obispo, CA with potential relocation and sponsorship assistance depending on candidate qualifications.

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