Position Description

Bloom is currently seeking a Transportation Project Manager professional with experience in Highway Roadway principles. Our family of engineers is growing, and we would love the chance to see if you fit in with the culture we have built. We believe that any person with enough self-motivation can achieve anything, and that everyone deserves the chance to prove themselves. Every new employee brings with them unique talents and perspectives. We see value in that here at Bloom. We have developed a mentor-mentee culture that allows us to all share our experiences with one another; and in return we can all grow personally and professionally. Where you have shortcomings, others in the company may have strengths. Keep that in mind as you read through our preferred additional qualifications below. We see value in anything you can bring to the table; even if its something other than what we have listed here.

Candidate will lead design and plan production teams to successfully deliver transportation design projects. Candidates should have experience working on transportation projects in Illinois, ideally for IDOT. AutoCAD Civil3D and Microstation knowledge are ideal.

Responsibilities Include:

• Demonstrated experience and success in managing, executing, and delivering complex projects as well as developing client relationships within transportation services
• Client development, maintenance, and management; contract preparation and negotiation; coordination with regulatory agencies; project planning, budgeting, and scheduling; and the establishment of critical project objectives and performances.
• Time management to manage multiple transportation projects at one time
• Leading a team of engineers and drafters
• Interacting and communicating effectively with team members, clients, and other agencies
• Coordinating with subconsultants
• Directing and training staff on project engineering (roadway geometrics, corridor models, staging)
• Preparing project design and environmental reports
• Assisting with the preparation of proposals and contracts
• Managing project financials
• Ability to assess and manage risks
• Participating in quality control/quality assurance

Position Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering

• PE license required (Illinois), or ability to obtain in 6 months
• 10+ years of progressive experience in transportation design and Project Management
• Familiarity with Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) design engineering practices, standards, and documentation
• Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Microsoft Office, Bluebeam
• Ability to collaborate with the design team, clients, and agencies
• Strong leadership skills
• Good decision-making skills, flexibility, focus on quality, and attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action

Bloom is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate against race, color, religion, ethnicity, veterans, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, or disability. We offer opportunities to all based on qualifications, experience, and potential.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person