Transportation Project Manager

Are you highly motivated, hard-working, and seeking to join a growth-focused consulting & engineering firm? Are you looking for a company that will invest in your development and grow your professional skills? If so, consider a career with Apex!

Powered by record sales, extraordinary client retention, strategic acquisitions, and an entrepreneurial spirit, Apex Companies is one of the fastest growing engineering and environmental consulting firms in the US. We were recently recognized by the Zweig Group as one of the fastest growing firms in the AEC industry. We take pride in providing our clients with exceptional service and have earned numerous awards for project excellence. We continue to grow, and we want you to grow with us.

Our Northeast Division is a well-respected and award-winning group where career development, training, and mentoring co-exist with diverse civil, environmental, water resources, and traffic/transportation projects in a fast-paced and rewarding work environment.

We are seeking an experienced Transportation Project Manager with a background in the design and management of transportation projects for a hybrid role in our Providence, RI Transportation Practice. We prefer candidates in Providence, RI but will consider those in any New England location as long as they can travel to our client sites in RI, MA and CT.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Supervise and direct the preparation of design and construction bid documents for transportation (roadway) projects involving multi-modal accommodations (Complete Streets) including corridor, intersection, and downtown improvements


• Effectively present at meetings with clients and the public


• Maintain project financials/budgets, schedules, and project advancement


• Manage/mentor staff and provide guidance, manage workloads, and provide issue resolution


• Prepare project scopes and budgets for proposals and contracts


• Maintain communication with clients including municipalities and regional agencies

What we're looking for:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering


• 8 + years of experience in the transportation engineering field including roadway design and project management


• Broad understanding of transportation design and planning standards, specifically standards and submission processes for state agencies, such as MassDOT, RIDOT, or NHDOT.


• Professional Engineering License


• Demonstrated effectiveness in planning and managing projects as well as maintaining budgets and schedules,


• Must be skilled at building and maintaining positive client relations.


• Must be motivated with a desire for personal growth and advancement, as well as firm growth


• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. 


• Demonstrated ability to work well in a collaborative team environment.


• Effective at managing and mentoring staff


• Strong AutoCAD and Civil 3D skills

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Why you'll love working for us:

• Company-subsidized medical and dental.


• Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability.


• 401k match, tuition assistance, and more.


• Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.


• Working with the best and brightest in the industry.


• 2,000+ employee national firm with 70+ locations across the US.

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