Transportation Project Manager-Civil Engineering

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Company: Fisher Associates, P.E., L.S., L.A., D.P.C.

Location: Albany, NY 12203

Description:

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Are you a visionary in civil engineering with a knack for project management? Fisher Associates is on the hunt for a Project Manager to elevate our Transportation Group to new heights. As a Civil Engineer Project Manager, you'll ensure the technical, functional, and creative excellence of our transportation projects, bringing innovative problem-solving skills to every task. Your responsibilities will include providing design insights, overseeing quality control, and guaranteeing project completeness and accuracy. You'll be the key liaison for our clients, ensuring their satisfaction and managing all aspects of project delivery with precision and care.

Why Fisher Associates? At Fisher Associates, we believe in cultivating our gifts to create a legacy of infrastructure that improves the quality of life. Our work shapes communities, enhances sustainability, and creates meaningful connections that last for generations.
  • Be Heard, Be Valued - We foster an inclusive culture where leadership welcomes your ideas and feedback.
  • Collaborate & Innovate - Work with a highly skilled, multidisciplinary team on diverse and impactful projects.
  • Career Growth - Advance with clearly defined career paths, tuition assistance, and ongoing training.
  • Work-Life Balance - Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule, optional half-day Fridays, and generous PTO.
  • Competitive Benefits - We offer a robust benefits package including immediate 401(k) enrollment with annual company contributions, comprehensive health insurance options and company-paid life and long-term disability insurance.
  • Give Back & Grow - Volunteer with local nonprofits through our Community Impact Committee and develop professionally with Fisher Minds-just a couple of the many ways you can get involved to engage, connect, and thrive with us!

Join us in shaping the future-where your work truly makes a difference.

Who We Are: Fisher Associates, P.E., L.S., L.A., D.P.C, is a multidisciplinary design services firm headquartered in Rochester, NY, with eight locations nationwide. The firm provides civil/site engineering, transportation engineering, electrical engineering, landscape architecture, architecture, planning, environmental, surveying, GIS, construction inspection, precast engineering and construction engineering services to public and private sector clients across numerous markets. All services are delivered through the firm's signature "Clientship" philosophy, which emphasizes not only customized, innovative quality solutions but also an exceptional client experience driven by clear communication, deep expertise, and proactive client advocacy.

Salary Range: $95,000 - $130,000 annually

Actual compensation may vary based on relevant experience, qualifications/education, and other factors. The salary range is not necessarily reflective of the actual total compensation that may be earned nor promises any specific pay for any specific employee. Salary range excludes monetary value of benefits.

Essential Functions:
  • Manage and facilitate project communications with internal and external customers and suppliers.
  • Manage projects including project budget, schedule, scope, invoicing, and accounts receivable on time and within budget.
  • Assist with project proposals and business development.
  • Guide the design of projects, ensuring QA/QC is performed on all calculations and deliverables.
  • Oversee preparation of construction bid packages for transportation projects; providing direction to internal design staff; and communicating with clients and regulatory approving agencies.
  • Ability to manage transportation projects including highways, structures and traffic.
  • Lead the engineering design process for transportation projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety requirements.
  • Coordinate with design teams to develop detailed plans, specifications, and drawings.
  • Perform technical reviews and provide guidance to resolve design challenges.
  • Manage a team of engineers, drafters, and other professionals, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
  • Assign tasks, monitor progress, and provide guidance to ensure project milestones are met.
  • Mentor and develop team members to enhance their technical and professional skills.


Requirements

Education & Experience
  • B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or related field (MS preferred)
  • 8-15 years minimum of transportation experience, project management experience preferred.
  • Professional Engineering License (PE)
  • Complete understanding of MicroStation

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Uphold professional performance standards aligned with the company's Mission, Vision, and Core Values.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships in adherence to the Fisher Clientship philosophy.
  • Demonstrate high-quality work and a commitment to continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate effectively across all levels, fostering respect, trust, and active listening in all interactions.
  • Take ownership of responsibilities and outcomes with integrity, honesty, and transparency.
  • Exhibit a proactive, self-motivated attitude with a strong desire to learn and grow.
  • Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills while demonstrating sound judgment.
  • Communicate professionally and effectively in both written and verbal formats.
  • Manage projects, time, and tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintain strong attention to detail while adapting to changing priorities.
  • Accept and respond positively to feedback.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Fisher Associates does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, race, creed, color, national origin (including ancestry), religion, gender or sex, sexual orientation (including transgender status, gender identity or expression), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), disability, reproductive health decision making (including, but not limited to, the decision to use or access a particular drug, device, or medical service), marital status, partnership status, caregiver status, domestic violence victim status, familial status, military status, unemployment status, genetic information (including genetic characteristics), citizenship or immigration status, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local laws.

Salary Description

$95,000 - $130,000

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