Senior Transportation Project Manager

Trilon Group

Transportation Engineering Lead at Fehr Graham overseeing transportation projects and client engagement. Driving growth and stability through strategic leadership in a hybrid work environment.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $160,000 - $200,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing comprehensive transportation strategies and leading transportation engineering projects while fostering strong client relationships and mentoring team members. Proficient in financial oversight and strategic planning within the transportation sector.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Transportation Engineering ExperienceClient Engagement SkillsStrategic Planning ExpertiseLeadership and Mentoring CapabilitiesFinancial Oversight Skills

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Hard Skills

Transportation Strategy DevelopmentProject Budget MonitoringTransportation Project ExecutionTransportation Technology Trends

Soft Skills

Relationship BuildingClear Communication

Industry Keywords

Transportation EngineeringClient Relationship ManagementProject Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop transportation strategy by collaborating with the executive team
Lead the development of comprehensive strategies for advancing transportation projects and services
Accountable for client engagement and relationship building
Oversee the execution of transportation projects
Recruit, mentor, and develop the transportation design team
Monitor project budgets and financial performance
Facilitate clear communication between clients and project teams
Develop new client relationships and maintain existing ones

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience in transportation engineering
Strong client engagement skills
Strategic planning expertise
Leadership and mentoring capabilities
Ability to develop comprehensive transportation strategies
Financial oversight skills
Strong understanding of transportation engineering technology trends

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical/dental/vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401K Retirement Plan
Profit-sharing bonus plan
Paid time off
An awesome work environment.