Transportation Project Manager – TIA Program

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New Mexico.

📋 Description

• Oversee the execution of all transportation projects under the Heart of Georgia Altamaha TIA 2 (2023–2032) initiative.

• Conduct weekly coordination meetings with GDOT, consultants, and project stakeholders.

• Keep track of project schedules, milestones, budgets, and deliverables.

• Monitor GDOT-let design and construction projects, identifying any risks or potential schedule impacts.

• Collaborate with local governments on transportation projects that are locally let.

• Create resurfacing bid packages for projects managed by GDOT.

• Evaluate and approve resurfacing bid packages submitted by local governments.

• Review and authorize invoices from consultants and local governments.

• Assist with program reporting, budget management, and project documentation.

• Act as the main liaison among GDOT, local governments, consultants, and stakeholders.

• Promote communication and resolve project-related issues.

• Supervise projects that encompass design, construction, maintenance, and resurfacing tasks.

• Manage all project phases from initiation to closeout.

• Provide direction and coordination for technical staff, consultants, and project support teams.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Transportation, or a related discipline, along with 4 years of experience in roadway construction, transportation project management, maintenance, or a related field; or a proven equivalent combination of education and experience.

• A valid U.S. Driver’s License is required.

• Must successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.

• Experience in coordinating with government entities, consultants, contractors, and local stakeholders.

• Strong organizational, communication, and project management abilities.

• Preferred: Experience in GDOT roadway construction, maintenance, or transportation program management.

• Preferred: Background in managing transportation improvement or capital programs.

• Familiarity with GDOT project development and delivery processes.

• Experience in pavement condition assessments and pavement management programs.

• Proficient in developing, reviewing, and overseeing resurfacing bid packages.

• Knowledge of transportation funding programs, including Transportation Investment Act (TIA) projects.

• A Professional Engineer (PE) license or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is advantageous.

• Must be authorized to work in the United States; sponsorship is not available currently or in the future.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.

• Life and AD&D insurance.

• Disability benefits.

• Paid time off.

• Leaves of absence.

• Voluntary benefits and perks.

• Flexible work arrangements.

• Resources for well-being.

• Employee assistance program.

• Business travel insurance.

• Recognition awards for service.

• Retirement savings plan.

• Employee stock purchase plan.

• Training and development opportunities.

• In-person onboarding starting on Day 1.