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Project Manager/Program Director, Transportation Engineering

Date Posted: Nov 05, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

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    Location Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Feb 03, 2027

Job Description

Overview

Overview In this role you help lead large-scale transportation projects from Chicago and the region as part of a collaborative Critical Infrastructure team. You drive project delivery, scope and budget in highway engineering while aligning with Illinois DOT processes. You will influence planning, design, and client relations to ensure high-quality outcomes. This is an opportunity to shape major infrastructure solutions that improve mobility, sustainability, and community resilience. You'll work in a hybrid setup with a clear path to impact and growth. Compensation / Benefitsmedicaldentalvisionpaid time offESOP401(k) ResponsibilitiesManage and oversee highway engineering projects with values up to and beyond $500MLead preparation of project initiation, study reports, design documents, and estimatesApply Illinois DOT project development and funding processesProvide strong technical leadership and project management (planning, scope, scheduling, fee preparation, planning documents)Engage in contract scope and fee negotiations; oversee document prep, coordination, quality control, and client relations Key requirementsBachelor in Civil Engineering or related field; 20+ years of relevant experienceExperience with large-scale transportation projectsIllinois Tollway and IDOT experience strongly preferredActive Professional Engineer (PE) registration preferredProven PM capabilities including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and design coordinationexcellent written and oral communicationstrong problem-solving abilitiesclient relations and coordinationhighway engineering and project managementpreparation of project study reports and design documentscost estimation and fee development

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