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Sr. Project Manager Transportation
full-timeNew York$160k - $214k

Summary

Location

New York

Salary

$160k - $214k

Type

full-time

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About this role

STV currently has openings for a Senior Project Manager with extensive NYDOT transportation experience.

STV is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex transportation infrastructure projects for the New York Department of Transportation (NYDOT). This role offers the opportunity to manage high-profile, multidisciplinary projects from early planning and environmental phases through final design and construction, while serving as the primary point of responsibility for technical delivery, schedule, budget, quality, and stakeholder coordination.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as Project Manager for large, complex NJDOT transportation projects from Preliminary Design/Engineering through completion of Construction.
  • Provide full responsibility for project budget, schedule, scope, quality management, and delivery of design documents and technical study reports.
  • Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, subconsultants, and internal staff across all project phases.
  • Manage and oversee compliance with FHWA and NJDOT requirements, including NEPA documentation and approvals.
  • Direct public outreach efforts, including coordination with agencies, municipalities, stakeholders, and the public.
  • Oversee design quality control and ensure adherence to NJDOT standards, manuals, and policies.
  • Support construction engineering activities, including review of shop drawings, construction schedules, and preparation of Change of Plans.
  • Act as the primary client liaison, ensuring clear communication, risk management, and successful project delivery.

Qualifications:

  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of New York (required).
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in transportation engineering and project management.
  • Demonstrated experience managing large, complex transportation projects for NYDOT or similar public agencies.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and multiple stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in New York.
  • Experience managing at least one complex, large transportation project from Preliminary Design/Engineering through completion of Construction within the last 5 years. Deputy Project Management experience does not qualify.
  • Experience with the FHWA NEPA process, including environmental documentation and coordination.
  • Direct responsibility for maintaining project budget, schedule, scope, and quality management, including accountability for delivery of design documents and/or study reports.
  • Experience leading and participating in project public outreach, including coordination with agencies, municipalities, and the public.
  • Experience managing projects which included:
    • Highway Design, such as Geometric Design and/or Drainage Design and/or Traffic Signal/Safety Engineering and/or ITS and/or Pavement Design and/or Maintenance and Protection of Traffic (MPT) and/or ROW Engineering and/or Access Design and/or Utility Relocation.
  • Experience in Construction Engineering, including Shop Drawing Reviews, Construction Schedule Reviews, and preparation of Change of Plans.

Compensation Range:

$160,926.84 - $214,569.12

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At STV, we are fully committed to expanding our culture of diversity and inclusion, one that will reflect the clients we serve and the communities we work in, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

STV offers the following benefits • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) • Disability insurance • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment • 401(k) Plan • Retirement Counseling • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time Off (16 days) • Paid Holidays (9 days) • Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) • Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) • Continuing Education Program • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

Other facts

Tech stack
Project Management,Transportation Engineering,Budget Management,Schedule Management,Quality Management,Stakeholder Coordination,Public Outreach,Design Quality Control,Construction Engineering,NEPA Documentation,Highway Design,Geometric Design,Traffic Signal Engineering,Utility Relocation,Pavement Design,Change of Plans

About STV

STV offers professional services for the infrastructure that powers our lives. We are experts in transportation systems, building design, water systems and other essential infrastructure.

Harnessing national expertise to solve local challenges, STV works with public and private sector clients to make communities better – now and for the future.

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What you'll do

  • The Senior Project Manager will lead complex transportation infrastructure projects for NYDOT, managing all phases from planning to construction. Responsibilities include budget and schedule management, stakeholder coordination, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

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What does STV pay for a Sr. Project Manager Transportation?

STV offers a competitive compensation package for the Sr. Project Manager Transportation role. The salary range is USD 161k - 215k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

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As a Sr. Project Manager Transportation at STV, you will: the Senior Project Manager will lead complex transportation infrastructure projects for NYDOT, managing all phases from planning to construction. Responsibilities include budget and schedule management, stakeholder coordination, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements..

Why join STV as a Sr. Project Manager Transportation?

STV is a leading Civil Engineering company. The Sr. Project Manager Transportation role offers competitive compensation.

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