Roadway Design Project Manager – PE

Trilon Group

Roadway Design Project Manager driving transformative transportation projects across Georgia for DRMP. Seeking a licensed PE with a passion for infrastructure and team leadership.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeAtlanta • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $100,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing transportation infrastructure improvement projects, including roadway design and construction support, while ensuring compliance with AASHTO and State DOT standards. Strong leadership in mentoring design staff and fostering collaboration with clients and internal teams is essential.

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Project ManagementRoadway DesignGeorgia PE LicenseAASHTO StandardsBudgeting and Scheduling

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Hard Skills

Transportation EngineeringConstruction Plans DevelopmentEngineering CalculationsFeasibility AnalysisDesign-Build ProjectsRoadway WideningHighway Safety EnhancementsIntersections and InterchangesBicycle and Pedestrian FacilitiesAdvanced Planning

Soft Skills

Outstanding Communication SkillsClient Relationship ManagementDetail-Oriented MindsetTeam Success CommitmentMentoring and Leadership

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil EngineeringGeorgia PE License

Industry Keywords

Transportation InfrastructureGDOT ExperienceState DOT Design StandardsProject GoalsCollaboration Across Disciplines

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

As a Project Manager, you’ll lead the planning, design, and execution of roadway improvement projects for state, county, and municipal clients across Georgia.
Your portfolio may include:
- New location corridors
- Roadway widening
- Bicycle and pedestrian facilities
- Highway safety enhancements
- Intersections and interchanges
- Design-build projects.
You’ll guide projects through all phases—from advanced planning to final design and construction support—while collaborating across disciplines to deliver high-quality, on-budget solutions.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Overall management of transportation infrastructure improvement projects of varying complexity across Georgia.
- Provide professional engineering design services for transportation improvement projects.
- Oversee development of construction plans, specifications, estimates and detailed engineering calculations.
- Collaborate with clients, subconsultants, and internal teams to meet project goals and deadlines.
- Direct and mentor design support staff, fostering technical growth and alignment.
- Conduct engineering investigations and feasibility analyses using collected data.
- Evaluate alternative design solutions and contribute to critical decision-making.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
Georgia PE license.
10-15+ years of roadway design experience, GDOT experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of AASHTO and State DOT design standards.
Management acumen including budgeting, scheduling, job tracking, client interaction and staff management.
Outstanding communication skills both verbal and written and the ability to forge strong relationships with clients, partners and your team members.
A proactive, detail-oriented mindset and commitment to team success.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Excellent compensation package
Outstanding holiday and paid-time-off programs
401(k) Plan and Match
Career Path Development Program (Management & Technical Career Tracks)
Mentorship Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Parental Leave
Competitive health and dental insurance premiums
Variety of voluntary benefit options
Short-Term Disability/Long-Term Disability
Company-furnished life insurance
Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
Flexible Spending Account
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