Job Description

We are currently seeking an experienced TRANSPORTATION PROJECT MANAGER to start up our TRANSPORTATION GROUP working in the NORTHERN VIRGINIA/WASHINGTON, DC AREA.  This person will start a group and be both a doer and seller.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:

• The Project Manager is responsible for the successful management of assigned projects and the development of strong client relationships
• Responsible for marketing and business development, technical quality, profitability, schedule, project staff coordination, client communications, negotiating scopes and fees, billing and assistance in collection of fees when required, client follow-up maintenance
• The Project Manager must maintain superior relationships with each of his/her clients and cross-sell Timmons Group services which may fall outside of his/her direct professional expertise, and direct ongoing communications with the Office Manager and Transportation Group Leader are essential
• An ability to manage several mid-sized projects, multiple small projects or a single larger project simultaneously is required

Qualifications

SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:

• A bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering and/or equivalent work experience.
• Professional registration (P.E., L.S., etc.) in one or more states in which Timmons Group conducts business is preferred  
• Ideal candidates will have 8 to 10 years of experience in roadway design, traffic and transportation engineering, including projects for local Departments of Transportation (DOTs)
• Must have a thorough understanding of project accounting and demonstrated ability to manage the schedule and budget for multiple projects at the same time
• Has experience in marketing and supervision of the technical work of others
• Has a working knowledge of technical and office support software required to perform the essential functions of the position
• Consistently presents a professional attitude towards clients and internal staff
• Effectively communicates with others in the daily completion of tasks or assignments
• Strives to achieve professional working relationships with others and shows a willingness to help others meet critical deadlines
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to operate a motor vehicle

The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We are looking for high energy, creative, flexible, patient, self-starters who are willing to work at a dynamic pace. Candidates must share a commitment to our company’s Vision, Mission and Shared Values.

Additional Information

TIMMONS GROUP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, DISABILITY, OR PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS.