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Port of Portland

Pavement Asset Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

$87K - $121K/yr

Facilitate Asset Management Planning (AMP) team discussions to identify and document asset ... Manage and utilize the PAVER pavement management database, ensuring the data is routinely updated ...

Tetra Tech

Pavement Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

This is an integrated role for a developing professional who wants to build experience across both pavement engineering and pavement management, working across the full lifecycle of roadway assets.

GRI

Associate to Principal-level Pavement Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

$140K - $200K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This senior-level position will lead projects involving pavement management, pavement rehabilitation and design, airfield pavements, forensic investigations, and construction management, while also ...

GRI

Associate to Principal-level Pavement Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

$140K - $200K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This senior-level position will lead projects involving pavement management, pavement rehabilitation and design, airfield pavements, forensic investigations, and construction management, while also ...

Town of Leesburg, VA

Pavement Management Coordinator

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$83K - $185K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Eight or more years of experience with managing a pavement and bridge inspection and maintenance program. * Eight (8) or more years of experience with asset management, capital replacement planning ...

Town of Leesburg

Pavement Management Coordinator

Leesburg, VA

$83K - $185K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Eight or more years of experience with managing a pavement and bridge inspection and maintenance program. Eight (8) or more years of experience with asset management, capital replacement planning and ...

TERRACON

Pavement Management Program Manager

Olathe, KS · On-site +1

$111K - $142K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

May be responsible for resource management, project scheduling, budgets and forecasts, and working ... development including discussing Pavement Consulting Services with potential clients.

Kimley-horn

Aviation Pavement Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

Contribute to the development of pavement management programs (PMPs) and capital improvement programs (CIPs) for public agencies, commercial airports, state and local aviation agencies, and private ...

Kimley-Horn

Aviation Pavement Engineer

Orlando, FL

Contribute to the development of pavement management programs (PMPs) and capital improvement programs (CIPs) for public agencies, commercial airports, state and local aviation agencies, and private ...

Braun Intertec Corporation

Senior Pavement Engineer

Bloomington, IN · On-site

$108 - $162/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Manage subsurface investigation activities (coring and drilling) * Perform soil classification and boring log preparation * Conduct pavement condition assessments * Consult on network-level pavement ...

Pavement Engineering Inc.

Associate Engineer

West Sacramento, CA · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pavement Engineering Inc. ("PEI") is a civil engineering company specializing in pavement management, design, materials testing, inspection and construction management with offices throughout ...

Son

Pavement Engineer

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$61.78/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

JR2026-00027837 Pavement Engineer (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is ... project managers throughout the project lifecycle, including concept development, design ...

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How much do pavement management jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for pavement management in the United States is $59,993.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $73,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in pavement management, and why are they important?

To thrive in Pavement Management, you need a solid background in civil engineering, data analysis, and a strong understanding of pavement materials and design, usually supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with pavement management systems (PMS), GIS software, and condition assessment tools is crucial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for interpreting data and collaborating with stakeholders. These skills ensure optimal maintenance planning, cost-effective decision-making, and long-term infrastructure performance.

What is pavement management?

Pavement management is a systematic process used by transportation agencies to monitor, assess, and maintain road surfaces. It involves collecting data on pavement conditions, analyzing performance trends, and planning maintenance or rehabilitation activities to maximize the lifespan of roadways. The goal is to optimize the use of resources and ensure safe, cost-effective, and sustainable transportation infrastructure.

What is the difference between Pavement Management vs Pavement Inspector?

AspectPavement ManagementPavement Inspector
CertificationsTypically requires civil engineering or transportation planning degrees; certifications in pavement management systems are commonRequires civil engineering or construction-related certifications; often includes inspector certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice-based analysis, planning, and data management; field visits for assessmentsPrimarily on-site inspections of pavement conditions and construction sites
Employer & Industry UsageTransportation agencies, city planning departments, consulting firmsConstruction companies, transportation departments, inspection firms

While Pavement Management focuses on planning, data analysis, and long-term maintenance strategies, Pavement Inspectors conduct on-site evaluations to ensure quality and compliance. Both roles are essential in maintaining roadway infrastructure but differ in scope and daily tasks.

What are the typical challenges faced by professionals in pavement management and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in pavement management often encounter challenges such as balancing limited budgets with the need for timely maintenance, collecting accurate pavement condition data, and coordinating with multiple stakeholders like engineers, contractors, and government agencies. Addressing these challenges requires a strong understanding of asset management systems, effective communication skills, and the ability to prioritize projects based on data-driven analysis. Staying current with technological advancements and best practices in pavement evaluation can also help streamline processes and improve decision-making.
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Infographic showing various Pavement Management job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,993 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Senior Engineer - Pavement Management

Applied Pavement Technology

Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Job Title
Senior Engineer - Pavement Management
Job Type
Full-time
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Location
Remote (Virtual) - US - US (Primary)
Category
Engineering
Job Description
APTech has an immediate opening for an experienced senior engineer to work on a variety of pavement management projects for Federal, State, and local clients. This full-time position will report to APTech's corporate office in Champaign, Illinois with potential for a hybrid or work from home schedule based on the candidate's location and experience. This position will require occasional multi-day travel.
Skills and Experience:
The successful applicant will have a BS or MS in Civil Engineering and 10-15 years of relevant experience in pavement management, preservation, evaluation, and design. Candidates should have experience with performance modeling, pavement management software, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and pavement condition assessments. Knowledge of asset management or performance-based planning is a plus. Preference shall be given to candidates with experience in proposal development, project management, and staff supervision.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access), experience with data analysis tools and programming languages, such as Structured Query Language (SQL), MATLAB, or Python, and good overall computer hardware and software skills are desired. Moreover, the ideal candidate demonstrates a strong attention to detail with excellent written and oral communication skills. An overall flexibility to travel and overtime as necessary is required.
Additional duties will include project management and assisting with business development activities.
Job Requirements
Requirements:
  • BS or MS in Civil Engineering, Transportation Planning or similar relevant degree.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience.
  • Professional Engineering License.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Knowledge of pavement engineering, particularly in pavement management practices.
  • Experience in transportation asset management, transportation performance management, or highway maintenance management.
  • Flexibility to travel, and ability to work occasional weekends and overtime as necessary.

Preferences:
  • Experience working for an infrastructure-owner agency.
  • Experience in developing or delivering training.
  • Active participation in national organizations such as the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials or the Transportation Research Board.

Benefits and Wellbeing:
APTech offers highly competitive compensation and benefits packages aimed at meeting the needs of all employees and their families. We believe in a work life balance that allows our members to achieve their long-term personal and professional goals. APTech supports this balance by providing the following:
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Equity Participation Plan (Annual Bonus)
  • 401(k) "Safe Harbor" plan
  • Personal and Professional Development
  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Home internet reimbursement
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care)
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance/Accidental Death and Dismemberment
  • Annual Technology Stipend
  • Service Appreciation Awards

Compensation:
Salary range: $140,000 - $170, 0000 annually based on education and experience.
How to Apply:
Visit our Careers Page at https://www.appliedpavement.com/careers and select "Senior Engineer: Pavement Management."
About Us:
We are a full-service pavement engineering consulting firm that provides effective solutions for the design, evaluation, maintenance, and rehabilitation of roadway and airport pavements. Since our founding in 1994, we have worked with clients at the state, federal, and local levels in the United States and abroad, and we are a recognized leader in our industry. We help our clients identify cost-effective strategies that reduce the overall life-cycle cost of preserving the pavement network while incorporating the latest pavement-related designs and technologies into organizational practice.
APTech is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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