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Job Description
Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements.
Bring your curiosity and determination to make a positive impact on the future of transportation in the communities you live and work!
The US West Region is looking for a motivated Senior Project Manager - Highways Roads,
to support GHD’s established Highways, Roads, Bridges practice throughout the California and the US West. We are seeking a proactive Senior Transportation Project Manager with the skills to help take our practice to the next level in the delivery of highways, interchanges, local roads, roundabouts, trails / active transportation, bridges, and other enriching and vital improvements.
Through a broad network of clients, GHD has exposure to these transportation projects through Federal, State, Regional, County, and Municipal agencies and private sectors. This is a unique opportunity to join a large, well-established organization with a culture that promotes teamwork, integrity, and respect. You will work closelywith our highly skilled multi-disciplinary teams throughout the organization and our clients to efficiently deliver projects and provide high value consultancy services.
This position will work from any of our offices in CA,
( San Diego, Irvine, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Concord, Santa Rosa, Roseville, San Francisco)
but will be networked through our offices across the West Region with a focus on our offices in California.
Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in preparation of radio or television station program schedules and programs, such as sports or news.
Key responsibilities include:
Project Governance: Clarify roles and responsibilities within the project team and ensure project compliance with the organization's wider program and/or portfolio management decision-making structures and processes. Portfolio Management: Plan and manage the delivery of projects within an area of professional expertise, using an appropriate project management methodology to give assurance that intended outcomes are achieved. Project Team Management: Lead large project teams (or multiple small- to medium-sized teams); define the project vision, communicate the necessary outcomes, and provide guidance to achieve these outcomes; coordinate team actions across project activities; coordinate the flow of additional team members on and off the team, as needed; and build the capability of the team through training, coaching, and mentoring. Project Risk and Issue Management: Manage identification of risks, issues, dependencies, and constraints associated with the project, escalating these matters where appropriate. Where necessary, develop, agree on, and implement solutions to overcome these concerns. Project Benefit Realization: Deliver baseline assessments and post-implementation analyses to evaluate and track the realization of business benefits. Project Resource Management: Negotiate and manage deployment of project resource budgets, providing forecasts and presenting variances with narrative at appropriate review points to ensure effective utilization. Culture of Innovation: Drive a culture of innovation by creating multistakeholder solutions that boost creativity, innovation, and collaboration across business units, such as idea generation platforms, jam sessions, and hackathons. Leadership and Direction: Communicate the actions needed to implement the function's strategy and business plan within the team; explain the relationship to the broader organization's mission, vision, and values; motivate people to commit to these and to do extraordinary things to achieve local business goals. Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an in-depth understanding of technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media. Transformational Change Management: Manage projects or substantial workstreams within a transformational change program, ensuring integration with related projects; use structured change management methodologies to build acceptance of change and to embed desired culture and behaviors. Stakeholder Management: Develop and implement stakeholder engagement plans for projects to identify relevant stakeholders, to develop positive stakeholder relationships, and to ensure that each stakeholder has an appropriate share of voice. Project Scope Definition: Plan and lead the delivery of a range of information gathering, analysis, and stakeholder consultation activities and specify, negotiate, and agree on project deliverables. Project Assurance: Manage the delivery of assurance reviews within a project, enable the delivery of assurance reviews by independent third parties, and take appropriate action to resolve any issues identified, to give senior stakeholders confidence that the project can deliver according to time, budget, and quality. Enterprise Business Analysis: Interpret the business need and identify solution recommendations to business problems at a business unit level.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field, master's degree preferred
Experience
General Experience: Wide and deep experience providing expert competence (Over 10 years to 15 years) 10+ years of experience with solid technical knowledge and skills across the transportation & municipal engineering, including a strong background in planning & design; construction experience a plus. Registered Civil Engineer in the State of California Required
As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.
Salary Range: $138,000-$207,000 based on experience
About Us
Take on some of the world’s toughest challenges - with GHD supporting you every step of the way.
We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.
See where your commitment could take you with GHD.
Our Pledge to You
At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.
That’s why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.
See where your commitment could take you.
That’s the
#PowerOfCommitment
Who We Are
GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.
The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It’s what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity’s most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.
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Senior Project Manager-Highways Roads
role at
GHD 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Senior Project Manager-Highways Roads
role at
GHD US West Talent Acquisition Lead @ GHD | Expert in Inclusive Recruiting
Job Description
Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements.
Bring your curiosity and determination to make a positive impact on the future of transportation in the communities you live and work!
The US West Region is looking for a motivated Senior Project Manager - Highways Roads,
to support GHD’s established Highways, Roads, Bridges practice throughout the California and the US West. We are seeking a proactive Senior Transportation Project Manager with the skills to help take our practice to the next level in the delivery of highways, interchanges, local roads, roundabouts, trails / active transportation, bridges, and other enriching and vital improvements.
Through a broad network of clients, GHD has exposure to these transportation projects through Federal, State, Regional, County, and Municipal agencies and private sectors. This is a unique opportunity to join a large, well-established organization with a culture that promotes teamwork, integrity, and respect. You will work closelywith our highly skilled multi-disciplinary teams throughout the organization and our clients to efficiently deliver projects and provide high value consultancy services.
This position will work from any of our offices in CA,
( San Diego, Irvine, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Concord, Santa Rosa, Roseville, San Francisco)
but will be networked through our offices across the West Region with a focus on our offices in California.
Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in preparation of radio or television station program schedules and programs, such as sports or news.
Key responsibilities include:
Project Governance: Clarify roles and responsibilities within the project team and ensure project compliance with the organization's wider program and/or portfolio management decision-making structures and processes. Portfolio Management: Plan and manage the delivery of projects within an area of professional expertise, using an appropriate project management methodology to give assurance that intended outcomes are achieved. Project Team Management: Lead large project teams (or multiple small- to medium-sized teams); define the project vision, communicate the necessary outcomes, and provide guidance to achieve these outcomes; coordinate team actions across project activities; coordinate the flow of additional team members on and off the team, as needed; and build the capability of the team through training, coaching, and mentoring. Project Risk and Issue Management: Manage identification of risks, issues, dependencies, and constraints associated with the project, escalating these matters where appropriate. Where necessary, develop, agree on, and implement solutions to overcome these concerns. Project Benefit Realization: Deliver baseline assessments and post-implementation analyses to evaluate and track the realization of business benefits. Project Resource Management: Negotiate and manage deployment of project resource budgets, providing forecasts and presenting variances with narrative at appropriate review points to ensure effective utilization. Culture of Innovation: Drive a culture of innovation by creating multistakeholder solutions that boost creativity, innovation, and collaboration across business units, such as idea generation platforms, jam sessions, and hackathons. Leadership and Direction: Communicate the actions needed to implement the function's strategy and business plan within the team; explain the relationship to the broader organization's mission, vision, and values; motivate people to commit to these and to do extraordinary things to achieve local business goals. Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an in-depth understanding of technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media. Transformational Change Management: Manage projects or substantial workstreams within a transformational change program, ensuring integration with related projects; use structured change management methodologies to build acceptance of change and to embed desired culture and behaviors. Stakeholder Management: Develop and implement stakeholder engagement plans for projects to identify relevant stakeholders, to develop positive stakeholder relationships, and to ensure that each stakeholder has an appropriate share of voice. Project Scope Definition: Plan and lead the delivery of a range of information gathering, analysis, and stakeholder consultation activities and specify, negotiate, and agree on project deliverables. Project Assurance: Manage the delivery of assurance reviews within a project, enable the delivery of assurance reviews by independent third parties, and take appropriate action to resolve any issues identified, to give senior stakeholders confidence that the project can deliver according to time, budget, and quality. Enterprise Business Analysis: Interpret the business need and identify solution recommendations to business problems at a business unit level.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field, master's degree preferred
Experience
General Experience: Wide and deep experience providing expert competence (Over 10 years to 15 years) 10+ years of experience with solid technical knowledge and skills across the transportation & municipal engineering, including a strong background in planning & design; construction experience a plus. Registered Civil Engineer in the State of California Required
As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.
Salary Range: $138,000-$207,000 based on experience
About Us
Take on some of the world’s toughest challenges - with GHD supporting you every step of the way.
We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.
See where your commitment could take you with GHD.
Our Pledge to You
At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.
That’s why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.
See where your commitment could take you.
That’s the
#PowerOfCommitment
Who We Are
GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.
The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It’s what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity’s most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.
Seniority level
Seniority levelMid-Senior level Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
Job functionProject Management, Consulting, and Engineering IndustriesCivil Engineering, Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, and Environmental Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at GHD by 2x Get notified about new Senior Project Manager jobs in
Los Angeles, CA . Director of Project Management Office (PMO) Los Angeles Metropolitan Area 2 weeks ago Senior Regional Program Manager, Design & Construction (UCAN) Irwindale, CA $178,300.00-$267,400.00 1 month ago Associate Program Manager, People & Places Los Angeles, CA $70,900.00-$113,400.00 2 weeks ago Director or Sr Director of Project Management Office, HealthcareDirector or Sr Director of Project Management Office, HealthcareProject Manager, Lead Regulatory AnalystStrategic Senior Project Manager, Merchandising Los Angeles, CA $90,000.00-$105,000.00 1 month ago Los Angeles, CA $125,500.00-$150,500.00 3 weeks ago Senior Program Manager, Amazon Inbound Transportation - Shipper Experience Santa Monica, CA $104,100.00-$185,000.00 2 weeks ago Sr. Manager, Project Director (Attraction Development) Universal City, CA $120,000.00-$170,000.00 2 days ago Senior Project Manager - High End Office Tenant ImprovementSr Technical Program Manager, Compliance (Project Hire) Glendale, CA $126,400.00-$177,600.00 6 days ago Los Angeles, CA $89,203.00-$151,646.00 10 hours ago Project Manager IV (College Project Director) Los Angeles, CA $190,000.00-$210,000.00 3 weeks ago Senior Technical Program Manager - Workday Financial Management (REMOTE) Los Angeles, CA $130,000.00-$260,000.00 2 weeks ago Technical Program Manager (L6), Ads Measurement Los Angeles, CA $107,936.00-$183,491.00 2 weeks ago Pasadena, CA $150,000.00-$200,000.00 2 weeks ago Manufacturing IT Project Manager (PLM Implementations)Senior Program Manager, Growth & Lifecycle Marketing We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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