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Sr. Project Manager (Transportation-PE)
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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription Drive the Future of Transportation with RDA – Sr. Project Manager (Transportation-PE)
Design with purpose. Lead with impact.
Are you a seasoned transportation professional ready to take your career to the next level? Rinker Design Associates (RDA) is growing, and we’re looking for dynamic
Sr. Project Manager (Transportation-PE)
to help shape the future of infrastructure in Virginia and beyond.
This is more than a job—it's a chance to lead high-profile transportation projects, mentor rising talent, and build lasting relationships with clients and communities. Whether it's a major design-build initiative or a transformative local improvement, your work will leave a meaningful mark.
Locations:
Manassas & Waynesboro, VA
This position is
eligible for a sign-on bonus!
Go beyond the job description :
Uncover projects that ignite your passion.
Transportation Engineering | RDA
What You'll Do:
Lead with Purpose:
Manage complex transportation projects from planning through delivery, ensuring technical excellence and quality control.
Inspire & Mentor:
Support the development of junior engineers and foster a collaborative, high-performing team.
Drive Strategy:
Oversee scheduling, budgeting, resource planning, and risk management—keeping projects on time and on track.
Grow the Business:
Cultivate client relationships, identify new opportunities, and lead local business development efforts.
Own the Outcome:
Take charge of contract management, client satisfaction, profitability, and project performance.
What You Bring:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (P.E. in VA or ability to obtain)
15+ years
of hands-on experience in transportation/highway design and project leadership
Proven ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and mentor emerging engineers
Strong relationships with local agencies and a deep understanding of VDOT, AASHTO, FHWA, and MUTCD standards
Technical expertise in traffic engineering, drainage, and roadway design (MicroStation, OpenRoads, AutoCAD/Civil3D proficiency a plus)
Bonus points for experience with design-build and public-private partnership (PPP) projects
Why Join RDA?
Competitive Pay & Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, HSA/FSA, coverage, and more
Work-Life Balance:
Paid time off, 8 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday, and flexibility to support your life outside of work
Growth & Advancement:
A strong culture of mentorship and professional development
Meaningful Work:
Projects that improve communities and infrastructure across the region
Supportive Culture:
We’re a tight-knit, passionate team committed to collaboration, innovation, and excellence
Please note:
RDA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace. Applicants requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered.
#LI-FC1
Design with purpose. Lead with impact.
Are you a seasoned transportation professional ready to take your career to the next level? Rinker Design Associates (RDA) is growing, and we’re looking for dynamic
Sr. Project Manager (Transportation-PE)
to help shape the future of infrastructure in Virginia and beyond.
This is more than a job—it's a chance to lead high-profile transportation projects, mentor rising talent, and build lasting relationships with clients and communities. Whether it's a major design-build initiative or a transformative local improvement, your work will leave a meaningful mark.
Locations:
Manassas & Waynesboro, VA
This position is
eligible for a sign-on bonus!
Go beyond the job description :
Uncover projects that ignite your passion.
Transportation Engineering | RDA
What You'll Do:
Lead with Purpose:
Manage complex transportation projects from planning through delivery, ensuring technical excellence and quality control.
Inspire & Mentor:
Support the development of junior engineers and foster a collaborative, high-performing team.
Drive Strategy:
Oversee scheduling, budgeting, resource planning, and risk management—keeping projects on time and on track.
Grow the Business:
Cultivate client relationships, identify new opportunities, and lead local business development efforts.
Own the Outcome:
Take charge of contract management, client satisfaction, profitability, and project performance.
What You Bring:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (P.E. in VA or ability to obtain)
15+ years
of hands-on experience in transportation/highway design and project leadership
Proven ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and mentor emerging engineers
Strong relationships with local agencies and a deep understanding of VDOT, AASHTO, FHWA, and MUTCD standards
Technical expertise in traffic engineering, drainage, and roadway design (MicroStation, OpenRoads, AutoCAD/Civil3D proficiency a plus)
Bonus points for experience with design-build and public-private partnership (PPP) projects
Why Join RDA?
Competitive Pay & Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, HSA/FSA, coverage, and more
Work-Life Balance:
Paid time off, 8 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday, and flexibility to support your life outside of work
Growth & Advancement:
A strong culture of mentorship and professional development
Meaningful Work:
Projects that improve communities and infrastructure across the region
Supportive Culture:
We’re a tight-knit, passionate team committed to collaboration, innovation, and excellence
Please note:
RDA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace. Applicants requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered.
#LI-FC1