Sr. Project Manager (Transportation-PE)

Sr. Project Manager (Transportation-PE)Department: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Location: Waynesboro, VA DescriptionDrive the Future of Transportation with RDA - Sr. Project Manager (Transportation-PE)Design with purpose. Lead with impact. Are you a seasoned transportation professional ready to take your career to the next level? Rinker Design Associates (RDA) is growing, and we're looking for dynamic Sr. Project Manager (Transportation-PE) to help shape the future of infrastructure in Virginia and beyond. This is more than a job-it's a chance to lead high-profile transportation projects, mentor rising talent, and build lasting relationships with clients and communities. Whether it's a major design-build initiative or a transformative local improvement, your work will leave a meaningful mark. Locations: Manassas & Waynesboro, VA $10,000 sign-on bonus!Go beyond the job description: Uncover projects that ignite your passion. Transportation Engineering | RDAKey ResponsibilitiesLead with Purpose: Manage complex transportation projects from planning through delivery, ensuring technical excellence and quality control. Inspire & Mentor: Support the development of junior engineers and foster a collaborative, high-performing team. Drive Strategy: Oversee scheduling, budgeting, resource planning, and risk management-keeping projects on time and on track. Grow the Business: Cultivate client relationships, identify new opportunities, and lead local business development efforts. Own the Outcome: Take charge of contract management, client satisfaction, profitability, and project performance. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (P.E. in VA or ability to obtain) 15+ years of hands-on experience in transportation/highway design and project leadership Proven ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and mentor emerging engineers Strong relationships with local agencies and a deep understanding of VDOT, AASHTO, FHWA, and MUTCD standards Technical expertise in traffic engineering, drainage, and roadway design (MicroStation, OpenRoads, AutoCAD/Civil3D proficiency a plus) Bonus points for experience with design-build and public-private partnership (PPP) projects Benefits Competitive Pay & Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, HSA/FSA, disability coverage, and more Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, 8 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday, and flexibility to support your life outside of work Growth & Advancement: A strong culture of mentorship and professional development Meaningful Work: Projects that improve communities and infrastructure across the region Supportive Culture: We're a tight-knit, passionate team committed to collaboration, innovation, and excellence Please note: RDA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace. Applicants requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered. #LI-FC1

Created: 2026-03-04