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LVI Associates

CHICAGO | Transportation Project Manager

LVI Associates, Chicago, Illinois, United States

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CHICAGO | Transportation Project Manager This range is provided by LVI Associates. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range:

$130,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

Transportation Design Project Manager - Illinois-Based Opportunity

A well-established engineering consulting firm is seeking an experienced and motivated

Transportation Project Manager

to assist the Office Lead and contribute to transportation infrastructure projects across Illinois. This is a full‑time position offering the opportunity to work on high-impact transportation design projects for state and local agencies.

The firm:

Multidisciplinary consulting firm based in Chicago

Regional outreach with offices across multiple states

Collaborative & inclusive cultural environment

Flexible hybrid scheduling for a healthy work-life balance

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the development of high‑quality highway and roadway design plans, ensuring alignment with client expectations and adherence to budget throughout the project lifecycle.

Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including both internal colleagues and external partners.

Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers, fostering their professional growth and development.

Contribute to business development efforts, including preparing project proposals and participating in client presentations.

Serve as the Engineer of Record, acting as the primary point of contact for clients and overseeing project delivery.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Illinois

10+ years in civil/highway design for DOTs and municipalities, with strong knowledge of IDOT standards

Proven ability to manage multiple projects from pursuit to delivery

Skilled in project management, team coordination, and mentoring

Proficient in MicroStation, Geopak, InRoads, and OpenRoads within IDOT CADD environments

Familiar with national design guidelines including MUTCD, AASHTO, and US Access Board

Registered PE in the state of Illinois

Design experience using Microstation, OpenRoads, and/or Geopak

Seniority level:

Entry level

Employment type:

Full-time

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