Über diese Transportation Construction Project Manager Stelle bei Benesch
Simply Put, A Great Place to Work
Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.
We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.
At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don’t be so hard on yourself—apply for the job!
Senior Transportation Construction Project Manager
Our North Carolina team is growing, and we’re looking for a Senior Transportation Construction Project Manager to lead high-impact transportation projects across the state. This is a great opportunity for an experienced construction leader who knows how to get projects across the finish line and wants a bigger role in client relationships, team leadership, and growing the business.
You’ll work with NCDOT, municipalities, and other public and private clients on roadway, highway, bridge, and transportation infrastructure projects. You’ll have the opportunity to lead from preconstruction through closeout, work directly with clients and contractors, solve complex project challenges, and mentor the next generation of construction professionals. As a growing mid-sized firm, Benesch gives you the opportunity to work closely with leadership, have a voice in how projects are delivered, and make a visible impact as our North Carolina practice continues to grow.
Location
This is a field-based role with regular travel to transportation project sites throughout North Carolina. You’ll work from project field offices and be expected to spend significant time onsite, with flexibility to work remotely or from a Benesch office when project needs allow.
The Impact You Will Have
- Lead transportation construction projects from preconstruction through completion
- Manage budgets, schedules, contracts, change orders, risks, and project delivery
- Build strong relationships with NCDOT, municipalities, contractors, and clients
- Lead project teams and collaborate with engineers, inspectors, contractors, and consultants
- Identify challenges early and develop practical solutions to keep projects moving
- Support proposals, pursuits, and business development opportunities
- Mentor and develop project staff
- Represent Benesch with clients and throughout the transportation industry
What You Will Need
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
- 10+ years of transportation construction experience
- Experience with roadway, highway, bridge, or other transportation infrastructure projects
- Experience working with NCDOT and/or municipal agencies
- Strong knowledge of construction management, contracts, project controls, and transportation standards
- Proven leadership and client relationship skills
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities
- PE, PMP, or relevant construction certification preferred
Why Benesch
It’s simple. We invest in our people, not just our projects.
- Career growth that’s real with leadership development, training, and clear paths forward
- Strong financial future with up to 9% retirement contribution for benefit-eligible employees
- Flexibility that works with schedules that support your life
- Time to recharge with generous paid time off and parental leave for benefit-eligible employees
- Support beyond work through mentorship, hands-on experience, and opportunities to make an impact from day one
Whether you’re starting your career or bringing years of experience, you’ll have the support and exposure to grow here.
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Equal Opportunity & Accessibility
At Benesch, we believe great work starts with great people and that means creating a workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
Benesch is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants in all protected groups, including veterans and individuals with disabilities, or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.
Benesch is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with a physical disability or other impairment.
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We will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a candidate is found.
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