Project Manager, Traffic

Reference #: 4882We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Project Manager with a strong background in traffic design and analysis to join our growing team in Philadelphia, PA. This leadership role is ideal for someone who thrives on managing complex transportation projects, overseeing technical teams, and developing strong client relationships.The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of traffic engineering principles, analysis and design standards, and be comfortable managing all phases of project development-from proposal to close-out.Essential FunctionsManage and deliver traffic engineering projects, with an emphasis on traffic design and analysis (traffic control, signing, and pavement markings, traffic impact studies, operational and safety analyses, capacity analysis, forecasting, etc.).Lead and oversee traffic analysis efforts, including the application of industry-standard methodologies and tools to evaluate existing and future conditions, identify mitigation strategies, and support data-driven transportation design decisions.Lead the preparation of plans, specifications, and estimates (PS&E) packages, ensuring quality, accuracy, and compliance with agency standards.Serve as the primary point of contact for clients; develop and maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and collaboration.Lead and contribute to technical proposals, scopes, and fee estimates for traffic and transportation design opportunities.Supervise and mentor junior engineers and technical staff, providing guidance, feedback, and support for career growth.Monitor budgets, schedules, and deliverables, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.Coordinate with other disciplines and stakeholders to support integrated transportation solutions.Required Skills and ExperienceBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field (Master's preferred).Professional Engineer (PE) license in Pennsylvania (or ability to obtain within 6 months).Ten (10)+ years of progressive experience in traffic engineeringProven track record of successful project management and client interaction.Proficient in design software and tools such as MicroStation, AutoCAD or similar.Strong understanding of PennDOT/PTC/City of Philadelphia standards and guidelines.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.What We OfferRK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:Paid time offMatching 401(k) planPaid HolidaysTuition reimbursementHealth, dental, vision, life, and disability insurancesPaid parental leaveWellness programs and employee resource groupsCareer DevelopmentMuch, much moreWhy RK&K?As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. u00a0What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.Design your career at RK&K, Apply TodayRK&K IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - RK&K ensures non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. u00a0If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities, you may contact Hum n Resources at 410-728-2900. u00a0Persons with hearing-and speech-impairments can contact RK&K by using the Virginia Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). u00a0Call 711 for TTY/TDD or use the website If you need more information on special assistance regarding limited English proficiency, contact your RK&K office receptionist and they will be able to direct you to: 1) an individual with our company that speaks your language; 2) an outside service that can assist you in communicating with RK&K; or 3) you may also contact Human Resources at: 410-728-2900

Created: 2025-12-19