Transportation Project Manager

Shape the Future with DLZ!

At DLZ Corporation, we don't just design infrastructure-we create solutions that improve communities and empower careers. As a nationally recognized, award-winning multidisciplinary firm, we deliver engineering and architectural design services, construction management, surveying, right-of-way acquisition, and materials testing across the Midwest.

Join a team where innovation meets collaboration, and your expertise drives meaningful impact.

DLZ currently has an opening for a Project Manager / Civil Engineer - Transportation in Kentucky.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform and or manage Roadway Engineering and design assignments of a varied nature.
• Assigned segments of design projects where Roadway Engineering work is to be done; meeting cost and time schedules and production of quality results are primary objectives.
• Conduct and assist with roadway design including geometrics, typical and cross sections, drainage, and maintenance of traffic elements.
• Oversee entry-level engineer design activities.
• Conduct various Roadway Design elements.
• Participate/prepare construction cost estimates, proposals, and bid evaluations.
• Prepare client progress reports.
• Follow established Quality Control procedures on all tasks.
• Assist in business development within the firm's business development program.
• Resolve problems and coordinate the final turnover of the project to the client, as the primary contact with the client throughout the entire project.
• Direct the planning and development of the project scope, procedures, and budget.
• Review proposed contracts to determine significant parameters, time schedules and mileposts and define the major task areas.
• Work with the accounting department to keep billings and receipts current and accurate.
• Initiate and maintain contact with key professionals and officials of other organizations and companies, maintaining working relationships at all levels.
• Become an active member in civic/professional activities, societies and organizations.
• Perform all work in a safe and responsible manner, in accordance with the Health and Safety Plan.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• 5 years' minimum experience in Roadway / Transportation Design and Engineering
• Professional Engineering (PE) License in Kentucky required.
• Experience with KYTC projects
• Open Roads Designer and MicroStation / InRoads experience
• Experience with Civil 3D a plus
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to visit and safely traverse construction and project sites and complying with all applicable safety codes and requirements.

Investing in Your Future:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts & health savings account
• 401(k) options (Traditional and Roth)
• Paid parental leave
• Life & AD&D insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Wellness program with reimbursement benefits

Our Commitment to Inclusion

At DLZ, diversity isn't just a policy-it's a priority. We foster an environment where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their unique perspective. Employment decisions are based on merit and qualifications, in full compliance with all applicable laws.