Senior Traffic Project Manager | Atlanta, GA
- Moonrise Group
- Jan 6
- 2 min read
Updated: Jan 14
Our client is seeking a Senior Traffic Project Manager in Atlanta, Georgia. They are a leading company in the infrastructure sector, known for delivering innovative solutions to enhance traffic systems and improve mobility. They specialize in planning, analysis, modeling, and design development to ensure smooth and safe transportation in major metropolitan areas. Their team of traffic engineers, planners, and technical experts are dedicated to deploying cutting-edge intelligent transportation systems (ITS) and ensuring seamless project execution from start to finish.
As a Senior Traffic Project Manager, you will lead high-profile projects that ensure traffic runs smoothly in some of the largest metros in the US. Your expertise in managing the entire project lifecycle, from planning and design to implementation, will be essential in meeting project objectives within budget and timeline while managing risks effectively. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing client relationships, managing technical, financial, and logistical challenges, and acting as the primary point of contact for the project.
This senior role requires someone who excels at solving complex problems and stays composed under pressure. You will be a key player in marketing efforts, targeting new business opportunities, and driving growth for the company. Your ability to communicate effectively and coordinate project teams will be critical in achieving project success and aligning with the company’s goals.
responsibilities.
Lead the overall management of traffic and ITS projects, ensuring they stay within scope, budget, and schedule.
Lead and mentor Project Managers, setting strategies and guiding them to meet their professional goals.
Collaborate with internal teams to drive project success, ensuring proper communication and coordination.
Manage client relationships, addressing technical, financial, and logistical issues as they arise.
Develop marketing plans and identify target market areas for future business opportunities.
Oversee the preparation of proposals, project plans, and closeout documentation.
Attend project review meetings with operations and prepare reports for stakeholders.
qualifications.
Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, science, planning, engineering management or a related degree is required; Master’s Degree
Experience managing project accounting processes to include project budgeting, forecasts and cash management
Experience preparing proposals, project plans, extra work authorizations and project closeout documents for projects
A minimum of 15 years of experience required; a minimum of 10 years of project management experience
Experience utilizing problem-solving skills, exercising discretion, and making independent judgments
Experience understanding and interpreting client contract requirements
Demonstrated experience in managing client relationships
PE or equivalent professional license preferred
Knowledge of MS Project and/or Primavera P6
Ability to track and oversee multiple projects
Experience in Microsoft Office suite
PMP Certification preferred
GDOT experience preferred
Knowledge of Deltek Vision
Ability to travel as needed
salary.
$135,000 - $172,000
location.
Atlanta, GA
schedule.
Full-Time
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