Transportation Safety Planner/Engineer Project Manager

at  DKS Associates

TRANSPORTATION SAFETY PLANNER/ENGINEER PROJECT MANAGER

This position will manage projects and business development pursuits for a variety of transportation planning projects with a focus on safety. These may include local road safety plans, safety action plans, strategic highway safety plans, highway safety studies, statewide safety implementation plans, road safety audits, safety policy analysis and revisions, and safety grant writing support. This position requires expertise in transportation safety but may also support a variety of transportation planning projects for which a more general breadth of knowledge in Transportation Engineering and Planning is desired. Ideal candidates will bring a positive attitude, a willingness to take on new challenges, and a passion for creating a safer transportation system.

• Managing transportation safety and planning projects and developing project schedule, budget, and scope
• Leading technical tasks and reviewing technical work prepared by others
• Serving as a companywide technical expert in transportation safety analysis and/or planning
• Identifying and leading business development pursuits for transportation safety and planning projects
• Mentoring employee owners in their professional growth and enhancing their skills
• Interfacing with clients, agency staff, and stakeholders
• Identifying new clients and managing client relationships to win and deliver transportation safety and planning projects
• Collaborating with teams across our nationwide offices
  Don’t meet every requirement? Studies show that women, communities of color and historically underrepresented talent are less likely to apply to a position unless they meet every single qualification of the job. At DKS Associates we are dedicated to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be just who we’re looking for.