McAdams
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
McAdams is a full-service land planning, landscape architecture, civil engineering, transportation, and geomatics firm located in North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, and Florida. We seek to partner with our clients to create meaningful experiences through inspired design. Our employees are what make McAdams different. We bring experiences to the forefront of everything we do, and to do that takes special people.
Position Overview McAdams is seeking a Project Manager for our growing Traffic Engineering practice. This position will be supporting the planning and analysis for private land development projects and public / municipal projects. Projects will include Traffic Impact Analyses (TIAs), corridor studies, small area plans, downtown master plans, comprehensive transportation plans, and feasibility studies. The ideal candidate will be able to take a project from conception through completion of the traffic study while coordinating with public and private stakeholders and presentation at public hearings, when necessary. This position will be responsible for maintaining project schedules, ensuring high quality deliverables at project milestones, performing quality control on their projects as well as other projects, and participating in project administration tasks such as invoicing and billing. Above all, the ideal candidate will be a team player, have an entrepreneurial mindset, and be willing to assist with building a robust traffic engineering group and transportation practice.
Responsibilities
Deliver high quality projects on-time and on-budget to our clients.
Develop traffic impact analyses for public and private developments
Coordinate and perform field data collection and observations as needed
Navigate NCDOT and local governments’ approval processes for TIAs
Coordinate with other McAdams service lines to develop appropriate traffic analysis documents as needed
Support a variety of planning and operational studies such as corridor studies, small area plans, downtown master plans, comprehensive transportation plans, and feasibility studies
Project management to include developing, monitoring, and adhering to scopes, fees, and schedules for both public projects and private development projects.
Focus on quality project delivery through adherence to McAdams' quality assurance and quality control standards.
Participate in business development activities including development of detailed proposal materials. Develop an understanding of key client's program and develop personal client relationships. Develop and maintain relationships with key teaming partners.
Actively participate in professional organizations. Attend/present at industry conferences.
Qualifications
A bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering or transportation or a related field
PE required
6+ years of experience in transportation design for public sector clients
Experience in managing projects
Experience with Synchro / SimTraffic and other transportation analysis software
Experience with developing TIAs for public and private developments
Consistent focus on clarity, accuracy, and completeness of work product
Strong critical thinking abilities
Excellent task and time management skills
Enjoys working within a high performing team.
Experience supervising junior staff
Active participation in relevant professional organizations a plus
Experience presenting at industry conferences a plus
Knowledge of NCDOT Congestion Management and NC municipal guidelines, standards and procedures
Valid driver's license
McAdams is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran's status, or any other legally protected status.
If you need assistance with our online application system process, please contact the Human Resources Team at 919.361.5000 or hrteam@mcadamsco.com.
This position is located at our Charlotte office.
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As set forth in McAdams’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.
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McAdams is a full-service land planning, landscape architecture, civil engineering, transportation, and geomatics firm located in North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, and Florida. We seek to partner with our clients to create meaningful experiences through inspired design. Our employees are what make McAdams different. We bring experiences to the forefront of everything we do, and to do that takes special people.
Position Overview McAdams is seeking a Project Manager for our growing Traffic Engineering practice. This position will be supporting the planning and analysis for private land development projects and public / municipal projects. Projects will include Traffic Impact Analyses (TIAs), corridor studies, small area plans, downtown master plans, comprehensive transportation plans, and feasibility studies. The ideal candidate will be able to take a project from conception through completion of the traffic study while coordinating with public and private stakeholders and presentation at public hearings, when necessary. This position will be responsible for maintaining project schedules, ensuring high quality deliverables at project milestones, performing quality control on their projects as well as other projects, and participating in project administration tasks such as invoicing and billing. Above all, the ideal candidate will be a team player, have an entrepreneurial mindset, and be willing to assist with building a robust traffic engineering group and transportation practice.
Responsibilities
Deliver high quality projects on-time and on-budget to our clients.
Develop traffic impact analyses for public and private developments
Coordinate and perform field data collection and observations as needed
Navigate NCDOT and local governments’ approval processes for TIAs
Coordinate with other McAdams service lines to develop appropriate traffic analysis documents as needed
Support a variety of planning and operational studies such as corridor studies, small area plans, downtown master plans, comprehensive transportation plans, and feasibility studies
Project management to include developing, monitoring, and adhering to scopes, fees, and schedules for both public projects and private development projects.
Focus on quality project delivery through adherence to McAdams' quality assurance and quality control standards.
Participate in business development activities including development of detailed proposal materials. Develop an understanding of key client's program and develop personal client relationships. Develop and maintain relationships with key teaming partners.
Actively participate in professional organizations. Attend/present at industry conferences.
Qualifications
A bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering or transportation or a related field
PE required
6+ years of experience in transportation design for public sector clients
Experience in managing projects
Experience with Synchro / SimTraffic and other transportation analysis software
Experience with developing TIAs for public and private developments
Consistent focus on clarity, accuracy, and completeness of work product
Strong critical thinking abilities
Excellent task and time management skills
Enjoys working within a high performing team.
Experience supervising junior staff
Active participation in relevant professional organizations a plus
Experience presenting at industry conferences a plus
Knowledge of NCDOT Congestion Management and NC municipal guidelines, standards and procedures
Valid driver's license
McAdams is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran's status, or any other legally protected status.
If you need assistance with our online application system process, please contact the Human Resources Team at 919.361.5000 or hrteam@mcadamsco.com.
This position is located at our Charlotte office.
Voluntary Self-Identification For government reporting purposes, we ask candidates to respond to the below self-identification survey.Completion of the form is entirely voluntary. Whatever your decision, it will not be considered in the hiringprocess or thereafter. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained in aconfidential file.
As set forth in McAdams’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.
Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability Form CC-305
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OMB Control Number 1250-0005
Expires 04/30/2026
Why are you being asked to complete this form?
We are a federal contractor or subcontractor. The law requires us to provide equal employment opportunity to qualified people with disabilities. We have a goal of having at least 7% of our workers as people with disabilities. The law says we must measure our progress towards this goal. To do this, we must ask applicants and employees if they have a disability or have ever had one. People can become disabled, so we need to ask this question at least every five years.
Completing this form is voluntary, and we hope that you will choose to do so. Your answer is confidential. No one who makes hiring decisions will see it. Your decision to complete the form and your answer will not harm you in any way. If you want to learn more about the law or this form, visit the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) website at www.dol.gov/ofccp.
Disabilities include, but are not limited to:
Alcohol or other substance use disorder (not currently using drugs illegally)
Autoimmune disorder, for example, lupus, fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, HIV/AIDS
Blind or low vision
Cancer (past or present)
Cardiovascular or heart disease
Celiac disease
Cerebral palsy
Deaf or serious difficulty hearing
Diabetes
Disfigurement, for example, disfigurement caused by burns, wounds, accidents, or congenital disorders
Epilepsy or other seizure disorder
Gastrointestinal disorders, for example, Crohn's Disease, irritable bowel syndrome
Intellectual or developmental disability
Mental health conditions, for example, depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD
Missing limbs or partially missing limbs
Mobility impairment, benefiting from the use of a wheelchair, scooter, walker, leg brace(s) and/or other supports
Nervous system condition, for example, migraine headaches, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis (MS)
Neurodivergence, for example, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum disorder, dyslexia, dyspraxia, other learning disabilities
Partial or complete paralysis (any cause)
Pulmonary or respiratory conditions, for example, tuberculosis, asthma, emphysema
Short stature (dwarfism)
Traumatic brain injury
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