Project Manager / Highway-Transportation

Job Description

Job Description

Project Manager - Highway

Full Time | Newark, NJ, US

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Who We Are

At FPA, we are looking for talented and driven professionals to join our commitment to pushing the boundaries of what is possible and providing cutting-edge solutions that make a difference in people's lives. We value individuals who are passionate about their work, who are committed to delivering quality results, and who are eager to learn and grow with us.

We value candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, skill sets, and walks of life. At FPA, we actively foster a work environment that promotes inclusion and diversity, which is embedded in the foundation of our practice through policies, training, local partnerships with professional and diverse organizations, internal networks, and leadership support. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where employees are encouraged to share ideas, take on new challenges, and contribute to the success of the company.

As an FPA employee, you will have the opportunity to achieve anything you set your mind to, and to help shape the future. If you are a motivated individual who is looking for an exciting and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply to be a part of a dynamic and inclusive community of professionals.

This Opportunity

FPA is seeking to hire a Project Manager - Highway in our growing Transportation group focused on Highway and Traffic Improvement projects in our Newark, NJ Office . The successful candidate will be tasked with leading design efforts on a variety of transportation projects including highway reconstruction and safety, intersection improvements, pedestrian trails, and others.

At FPA, our unwavering commitment to dedicated service and innovative solutions has empowered us to build thriving communities and expand our horizons. The ideal candidate will work alongside other talented engineers from various disciplines, collaborating to design, develop, and deliver projects that make a real difference in people's lives. They will bring a fresh perspective, a passion for engineering, and a commitment to excellence. Joining our team will provide you with an excellent opportunity to unlock your full potential, gain invaluable experience, and create a meaningful impact on the world.

Core Responsibilities

• Develop design documents for a variety of transportation improvements projects utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation Software
• Provide construction support services as needed.
• Complete assignments independently with minimal supervision
• Collaborate with staff within the transportation group and across various other disciplines on larger projects.
• Delegate tasks to staff engineers and oversee their work.
• Monitoring of the project schedule, budget, and staffing needs
• Actively participate in client contact and communications
• Work with Regional and Department management on proposals and business development as needed.

Required Qualifications

Benefits

As a valued member of our team, we provide you with a flexible benefits package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities. FPA offers an extensive range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings, aimed at ensuring the physical well-being and financial security of employees throughout their careers. The personal benefits program at FPA includes the following :

Compensation

The projected compensation range for this position is $125,000 to $160,000. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as experience, education and skill set.

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About FPA

Since 1974, French & Parrello Associates (FPA) has partnered with clients to address the ever-changing challenges of the world around us. Nationally and locally ranked among Engineering News - Record’s Top Firms, FPA has the staff and resources to provide innovative engineering services to clients in both the public and private sectors across a growing network of locations in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Georgia. From modernizing the aging infrastructure, to designing state-of-the-art facilities and serving as stewards to our environment, FPA improves quality of life.

At our core, we are a dedicated group of professionals focused on servicing our clients and improving our world. Our team’s technical resources include site / civil, water, wastewater, water resources / dams, geotechnical, structural, bridge, highway, mechanical and electrical engineers, licensed land surveyors and landscape architects, as well as environmental professional and LSRPs, materials testing technicians, and construction oversight professionals and technicians. Our ability to service our clients is bolstered by a highly motivated team of marketing, business development, accounting, information technology, and administrative staff. Our professionals’ daily contributions play a crucial role in achieving client objectives, meeting goals, and improving our world.