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Transportation Project Manager

Alfred Benesch & CompanyLincoln, NE; Grand Island, NE; Omaha, NE; Bellevue, NE
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Manager

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:A minimum of 8 years of experience in the design of roadways, highways, and interstates from preliminary to final design. Strong project management skills with a focus on client relationships. Exceptional communication and presentation abilities. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a keen eye for detail. A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is preferred.

About the job

Alfred Benesch & Company seeks a Transportation Project Manager for its Nebraska Division. This role centers on managing complex state and municipal highway and roadway projects, with a focus on both technical execution and client engagement. Flexible office locations are available, with a preference for candidates in central Nebraska, but applicants from Omaha, Lincoln, or Bellevue are also encouraged to apply.

Role overview

The Transportation Project Manager will guide projects from initial pursuit through delivery, ensuring that scopes, budgets, and schedules are met. This position involves leading project teams, mentoring both professionals and student interns, and contributing to growth initiatives across Nebraska and the broader region.

What you will do

  • Manage state and municipal highway and roadway projects, overseeing all phases from pursuit to completion.
  • Lead and mentor project teams and technical staff, including student interns.
  • Drive strategic growth initiatives at the local, regional, and corporate levels.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key public agency and private sector clients.
  • Prepare Statements of Qualifications (SOQs), proposals, and contracts for new business.
  • Represent the company at industry events and professional gatherings.
  • Identify and lead strategic project pursuits.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to accomplish project objectives.
  • Present findings and project updates through strong written and verbal communication, including public speaking.

Location

Flexible office options are available in Lincoln, Grand Island, Omaha, or Bellevue, Nebraska. Preference is given to candidates based in central Nebraska, but applications from other Nebraska locations are welcome.

About Alfred Benesch & Company

Benesch is a forward-thinking multi-disciplinary firm that specializes in planning and engineering. We are dedicated to improving infrastructure and creating vibrant communities while fostering an inclusive environment for our employees to thrive.

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