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Transportation Project Manager

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Bozeman, MT
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Jacobs’ Transportation Project Manager leads complex transportation projects across Montana and the Northwest, from concept development through final design and construction support. The role manages multidisciplinary teams and public-sector client relationships while supporting business development and regional portfolio growth. Projects include roads, highways, bridges, wildlife connectivity, and multimodal infrastructure.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Transportation Project ManagementTransportation PlanningTransportation DesignProject LeadershipProject Scope ManagementSchedule ManagementBudget ManagementQuality ControlRisk ManagementBusiness DevelopmentProposal DevelopmentClient EngagementDesign-BuildPublic-Private PartnershipsClient Relationship ManagementFederal Design StandardsState Design StandardsCommunicationLeadershipClient-Facing Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering or Related FieldMontana Professional Engineer License10+ Years Transportation ExperienceDOT Project Leadership ExperienceMontana Agency ExperienceRegional Travel Ability

Full job description

At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical infrastructure challenges. Our Transportation team partners with state DOTs, municipalities, tribal governments, and federal agencies to deliver roads, highways, bridges, wildlife connectivity projects, and multimodal solutions that improve communities and connectivity across Montana and the Northwest.

As a Transportation Project Manager, you will play a key leadership role delivering complex transportation projects across Montana and the Northwest and growing our transportation portfolio. You will plan, direct, and monitor all aspects of transportation projects from concept development through final design and construction support while helping grow Jacobs’ transportation presence in the region.

In this role you’ll:

  • Lead and manage multidiscipline transportation planning and design teams to deliver projects on time and within budget

  • Serve as Project Manager for local, state, and federal transportation projects, including roadway, highway, bridge, and multimodal infrastructure

  • Coordinate closely with the Montana Department of Transportation (MDT), municipalities, tribal governments, and other public-sector clients

  • Oversee project scope, schedules, budgets, quality control, and risk management

  • Support and participate in business development efforts, including proposals, client engagement, and market growth strategies in Montana and the Northwest

  • Mentor and support the development of junior engineers and project staff

  • Contribute to alternative delivery pursuits, including design build and public private partnership projects

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, teaming partners, and contractors throughout the region, serving as a client services lead for select clients to identify growth opportunities and new market share.

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  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field [[1] tealhq.com]

  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Montana or ability to obtain within a specified timeframe

  • Typically 10+ years of progressive experience in transportation planning, design, and project management

  • Demonstrated project leadership experience on DOT or public sector transportation projects

  • Experience working with MDT, cities/towns/counties, and/or local or tribal agencies in Montana strongly preferred

  • Strong working knowledge of federal and state design standards and guidelines

  • Excellent communication, leadership, and client facing skills

  • Ability to travel throughout the state and region as needed to build and maintain client relationships

References

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  1. //tealhq.com

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