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Transportation Project Manager - Phase I

BeneschChicago, IL
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Manager

Qualifications

What You Will Need:A Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related field. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with clients and team members. A proven track record in project management and technical analysis. Ability to mentor junior team members and manage multiple priorities. Familiarity with local/state regulations and business development practices.

About the job

A Rewarding Career Awaits You

At Benesch, we are a dynamic and expanding firm specializing in planning, engineering, and professional services. Our mission is to enhance infrastructure and strengthen communities across the nation, creating impactful spaces and fostering vital connections.

We take pride in our ability to be agile in meeting client needs while also having the depth of resources to offer robust support. As part of our team, you will leverage these resources and have the opportunity to share your expertise.

We value diversity in our workforce and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels appreciated and respected. Research indicates that women and underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply if they don’t meet every qualification. If this resonates with you, we encourage you to apply!


Transportation Project Manager (Phase I) - Chicago, IL

We invite you to join our dedicated team in Chicago as a Project Manager. In this pivotal role, you will oversee and guide preliminary engineering and environmental studies (Phase I), focusing primarily on northeastern Illinois. You will mentor junior associates, manage daily client interactions, and lead the development of innovative solutions for complex projects on behalf of public agencies. Moreover, you will play a vital role in strategic initiatives aimed at fostering growth within our planning and preliminary engineering division.

Your Contributions Will Include:

  • Engaging in Business Development and Marketing, including networking and preparing SOQs, proposals, and contracts.
  • Researching local and state regulations relevant to projects.
  • Presenting findings before elected officials and advisory boards, attending conferences, and participating in interviews.
  • Conducting technical analyses across various specialist areas, including corridor studies, interchange design, multimodal planning, and feasibility studies.
  • Managing project activities, encompassing cost control, project budget oversight, and quality assurance/quality control.
  • Overseeing the budgeting and execution of projects while supervising assigned staff and subcontractors.

About Benesch

Benesch is a vibrant, multi-disciplinary firm that excels in planning, engineering, and professional services. Our work significantly impacts infrastructure and communities nationwide, making a difference in the spaces we create and the connections we foster.

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