Transportation Design Project Manager

Overview

Lead transportation project management, client development, and staff mentorship.

Key Responsibilities

• project management
• client management
• contract negotiation
• proposal writing
• business development
• team mentorship

Tasks

-Participate in office-wide, social events. -Support and participate in the development and mentorship of staff. -Prepare and negotiate contract documents. -Build and maintain respectful working relationships with fellow co-workers and leaders within the company. -Be an active participant in regularly scheduled group meetings to discuss project pursuits, workload, and resource utilization. -Provide input to for the development of an annual business plan and budget for the group. -Manage clients. -Take the lead in successfully marketing and winning transportation projects from clients including CDOT, WYDOT, area counties, municipalities, and the private sector, including client contact and proposal writing. -Actively engage in local, statewide, and/or national professional organizations. -Manage projects overseeing the production of all project work, ensuring that the work is produced on schedule, profitably, and in conformance with the quality standards of Ayres Associates and requirements of the contract.

Requirements

• civil 3d
• autocad
• openroads
• pe
• 15+ years
• business development

What You Bring

-Experience with Civil 3D, AutoCAD, OpenRoads Designer and other engineering software. -15+ years experience developing, delivering, and managing transportation projects for CDOT and/or Front Range Colorado/Wyoming counties and municipalities. -Enthusiastic focus on business development, including client contact, marketing initiatives, and monitoring client and partner satisfaction. -Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Wyoming. -Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Colorado. -A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with an emphasis in transportation. -A valid driver’s license with a good driving record. -Willingness to travel to other company and client locations from time to time. -A minimum of 10 years of experience consisting of transportation related design and project management.

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Benefits

-Health, dental, and vision Insurance. -Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) and 401K with company match. -PTO, paid holidays including two floating holidays, and a flexible work schedule. -Short and long-term disability and life insurance. -Professional development opportunities.

About Ayres Associates

-Specializes in transportation design, water resources engineering, geospatial mapping, environmental science, and MEP services. -Civil and municipal work supports critical infrastructure, such as roadways, rivers, and levee systems. -Blends sustainability with industrial scale through solar energy and anaerobic digestion projects in Los Angeles. -Headquartered in Eau Claire, with a focus on surveying, mapping, and landscape architecture from its largest office. -A 2025 funding round supports further growth, reflecting confidence in their multidisciplinary expertise.

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