Traffic Engineering Project Manager
John DAVENPORT Engineering
Full-Time
Closes on Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Job Description
Job Purpose
The Traffic Engineering Project Manager will work under the Traffic Operations Manager to provide reporting, management, and execution of traffic engineering department projects. S/he will be responsible for managing project budgets and deadlines and for providing Quality Control efforts. Additionally, the Project Manager will support business development efforts.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Provide project management including planning, developing, implementing, managing, and
evaluating traffic engineering projects to ensure company objectives are met
• Focus on completing transportation impact analyses (TIAs) and other traffic studies to state and local
standards
• Negotiate between the public and private sector
• Represent DAVENPORT clients/projects at public meetings
• Interface directly with client and supervise subcontractors for project implementation
• Provide senior level traffic engineering and project management expertise
• Lead, manage, and hold accountable (LMA) project engineers
• Supervise, delegate, and provide regular feedback/reviews to direct reports
• Perform project administrative activities including proposal preparation, monthly billing, and billing
projections
• Participate in marketing efforts
• Maintain client satisfaction/confidentiality
Qualifications for Project Manager I
• Possess bachelor’s degree in civil or transportation engineering from an accredited university
o Master’s degree in civil or transportation engineering is a plus
• Possess Professional Engineering license (in, or ability to obtain in, NC and/or VA, SC)
• Have 5+ years of transportation engineering experience
• Have experience working with state and local public agencies
• Possess strong analytical, decision making, organizational, and time management skills.
• Use strong written and oral communication skills
• Be comfortable with Synchro and other transportation engineering software packages standard in
the industry and with Microsoft Office software