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The Transportation Project Manager (PM) will execute a variety of transportation assignments involving highways, local roadways, bicycle facilities, and bridge capital improvement projects. This position requires general familiarity with a broad field of engineering and knowledge of the effects of the work upon other disciplines. The successful candidate must be able to work independently on various projects as assigned by the Transportation Director. They may oversee the entire design process, serve as a project manager or assist as a technical expert on a specialized design. The PM will review progress, evaluate results, and make recommendations. The PM will develop plans and reports for transportation projects according to established engineering standards and local, state or federal policies and requirements. The qualified candidate will be self-motivated, and will be comfortable working in a multitasking, fast-paced environment; meeting time schedules and deadlines; and working independently as well as within a team environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Ability to develop and maintain close working relationships with clients;
• Assess the requirements of a project, break the project into tasks, and work with the Department Manager to determine scope of work, budget and staffing needs;
• Write a scope of work for transportation design services based on preliminary review and meetings with the client; Manage and prepare engineering studies, schematic design and final design of highways, intersections, and roadways including plans, specifications and estimates;
• Lead, assign, and review work of project design team. Check progress of work and identify changes of scope or additional services;
• Coordinate all aspects of project documentation within company and externally with clients; Promote use of and participate in development of company design quality and production standards;
• Act as a technical advisor to less experienced engineers and technicians; manage and mentor staff;
• Acquire new projects from existing and potential clients;
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in California required;
• A minimum of ten years' relevant experience preferred;
• Current relevant transportation engineering experience in Southern California required; Experience with Caltrans preferred;
• Experience assisting with writing proposals highly desired;
• Strong communication, report writing, organization, analytical and interpersonal skills;
• Familiarity with relevant transportation engineering codes and industry standards;
• Working knowledge of stormwater and utility design a plus;
• BSCE required

Tetra Tech offers comprehensive benefit options that allow employees to design a plan based on individual needs, and assists in planning for long-term financial security. Available benefits include health insurance, term life, disability, accidental death & dismemberment coverage, time off with pay (TOWP), 401k, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity and inclusion are among Tetra Tech's core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, abilities, sexual orientation, and gender identity. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.

Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran

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