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Transportation Project Manager - Highways and Roads

HDR, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247

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Transportation Project Manager - Highways and Roads Join HDR as a Transportation Project Manager in our Kentucky/Tennessee Transportation Business Group. You will lead a highway/roadway design team on moderate to large projects and independently manage smaller projects across multiple transportation sectors.

Primary Responsibilities

Direct and coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project’s lifecycle (from development and initiation to close‑out)

Responsible for all aspects of complex small to medium projects or routine large projects

Produce and coordinate several small to medium projects concurrently

Establish and maintain client relations, and be involved with marketing, contractual, design and production meetings

Conduct work sessions for deliverable development in conjunction with other staff and stakeholders

Coordinate staffing and workload through entire project life cycle, and ensure completion of deliverables on schedule

Track financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with team to ensure that work is completed within parameters of agreed‑to budget and schedule

Work with the Accounting, Operational and Business leadership for periodic project reviews

Implement QA/QC procedures

Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum 10 years of experience in highway location and design

Experience managing projects for DOT or Municipality

Willingness to work full time on‑site at Client or Project Offices

Preference given to candidates local to: Knoxville, Chattanooga, Memphis, Nashville

Familiarity with Microstation, Open Roads, Geopak and/or Inroads, or similar

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

7 years related experience

A minimum 2 years project management experience

Professional Engineer (PE) license

MS Office and MS Project experience is required (Access experience would be plus)

Demonstrated leadership skills

An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must

Employment Details Location: Nashville, TN (Primary location: United States‑Tennessee‑Nashville). Other locations: United States‑Tennessee‑Memphis, United States‑Tennessee‑Knoxville, United States‑Tennessee‑Chattanooga, United States‑Kentucky‑Lexington. Schedule: Full‑time. Business Class: Highways. Job Posting: Dec 8, 2025.

Equal Employment Opportunity At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer (https://www.hdrinc.com/equal-employment-opportunity-employer). We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

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