Road Maintenance Project Manager

This Opportunity

Versar Global Solutions seeks a Highway Maintenance Project Manager in Pompano Beach, FL.

This position will manage, direct, and supervise a multi-million-dollar project delivering transportation asset maintenance and engineering services to the Department of Transportation (FDOT). The Project Manager (PM) provides overall project management, including client management, budget responsibility, achieving quality standards, workplace/public safety, resource management, contract compliance, and reporting. Join our team and grow with us as we provide best-in-class services that help clients solve their most complex challenges!

Your ImpactServes as the company’s Project Manager and team leader for a single project performing routine highway infrastructure maintenance, e.g., bridges, drainage structures, pavement, line striping, landscaping, signage, etc.Directs employees and subcontractors in the execution of work activities, including oversight of daily operations, logistics coordination, staff identification, third-party claims, customer service requests, problem and conflict resolution, quality assurance, deliverable submission, and other requirements defined under the client's scope of services.Manages all scope, schedule, and budget aspects to drive efficiency and financial success at the project level.Serves as the main point of contact for the FDOT. Manages client relationships to communicate accomplishment of performance objectives, timely submission of reports, and response to inquiries.Maintain highway asset condition to required performance, procedural, regulatory, and legal standards, as applicable.Achieve and maintain all client rating program score requirements for the Maintenance Ratings Program (MRP) and the Asset Maintenance Contractor Performance Evaluation Report (AMPER).Assists the project team in establishing work plans, methods, budgets, and staffing and verifies reports relating to maintenance/repair activities.Regularly validates highway inspections to ensure full maintenance needs are met per contract specifications.They must be able to respond to emergency situations and events (e.g., hurricanes, floods, etc.) twenty-four hours a day.Travels project site to provide direction to supervisors or field personnel to ensure quality standards are met and issues are resolved.Works with company support functions to provide the necessary support and communication to field operations.Ensures compliance with company processes, policies and procedures, and contract requirements.Understand and abide by ethical behavior and integrity standards as detailed in the Versar Global Solutions Code of Business Conduct.Performs all other duties as prescribed by management.

Required Qualifications

A bachelor’s degree plus seven (7) years of overall work experience, an associate's degree plus nine (9) years of overall work experience, or 12 years of overall work experience instead of a degree is preferred. A licensed Professional Engineer or Project Management Professional is preferred.You must have Five (5) years of directly applicable experience in a management position delivering asset maintenance, field operations management in road or highway operations, maintenance, or construction. Transportation, state, or local government experience is a big plus.Possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License.Ability to work along local roadways, interstates, and/or highways with commuter traffic passing by at varying speeds in various weather conditions.Possess or obtain MOT certificate (coursework and certification paid for by Versar Global Solutions)Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite software, including the ability to develop and use spreadsheets.Successful results of pre-employment screenings, including federal background check, MVR, and drug screenComply with Company Drug and Alcohol PolicyMust be authorized to work in the US or will be approved by the successful candidate’s start date.