Overview Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Transit practice in Nashville, TN! Responsibilities * Has an entrepreneurial spirit, creating a vision for ...
Overview Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Transit practice in Nashville, TN! Responsibilities * Has an entrepreneurial spirit, creating a vision for ...
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$300K - $350K/yr
... rail transit project * Previously managed the construction of cut-and-cover structures * Must be able to apply effective management techniques to maximize employee performance. * Thorough ...
Senior Project Manager - TRANSIT
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$300K - $350K/yr
... rail transit project * Previously managed the construction of cut-and-cover structures * Must be able to apply effective management techniques to maximize employee performance. * Thorough ...
Construction Project Manager (Transit)
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$120K - $160K/yr
Construction Project Manager (Transit) Application Deadline: 30 October 2026 Department: Operations Employment Type: Full Time Location: Charlotte Reporting To: Jackson Mitz Compensation: $120,000 ...
Construction Project Manager (Transit)
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$120K - $160K/yr
Construction Project Manager (Transit) Application Deadline: 30 October 2026 Department: Operations Employment Type: Full Time Location: Charlotte Reporting To: Jackson Mitz Compensation: $120,000 ...
This position will provide project management and technical services to Transit agency clients. Specifically, this individual will work to pursue, manage, and deliver projects and respond to client ...
This position will provide project management and technical services to Transit agency clients. Specifically, this individual will work to pursue, manage, and deliver projects and respond to client ...
HDR is seeking a Principal Project Manager with transit experience to provide strategic leadership, technical expertise, and executive oversight for the successful planning, design, and delivery of ...
HDR is seeking a Principal Project Manager with transit experience to provide strategic leadership, technical expertise, and executive oversight for the successful planning, design, and delivery of ...
Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Transit practice in Nashville, TN! * Has an entrepreneurial spirit, creating a vision for their Transit practice ...
Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Transit practice in Nashville, TN! * Has an entrepreneurial spirit, creating a vision for their Transit practice ...
Overview Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Transit practice in Atlanta, Georgia (GA)! Responsibilities * Has an entrepreneurial spirit, creating a ...
Overview Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Transit practice in Atlanta, Georgia (GA)! Responsibilities * Has an entrepreneurial spirit, creating a ...
Overview Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Transit practice in Nashville, TN! Responsibilities * Has an entrepreneurial spirit, creating a vision for ...
Overview Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Transit practice in Nashville, TN! Responsibilities * Has an entrepreneurial spirit, creating a vision for ...
Overview Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Transit practice in Atlanta, Georgia (GA)! Responsibilities * Has an entrepreneurial spirit, creating a ...
Overview Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Transit practice in Atlanta, Georgia (GA)! Responsibilities * Has an entrepreneurial spirit, creating a ...
... Project Manager on Heavy Civil, Systems and/or Rail Transit projects. * Practical knowledge with the ability to read blueprints and plans. * Demonstrated proficiency in supervising and motivating ...
... Project Manager on Heavy Civil, Systems and/or Rail Transit projects. * Practical knowledge with the ability to read blueprints and plans. * Demonstrated proficiency in supervising and motivating ...
Overview Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Transit practice in Atlanta, Georgia (GA)! Responsibilities * Has an entrepreneurial spirit, creating a ...
Overview Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Transit practice in Atlanta, Georgia (GA)! Responsibilities * Has an entrepreneurial spirit, creating a ...
This Opportunity WSP is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Fare Collection Program to lead and support complex fare collection, transit technology, and mobility programs for South Florida ...
This Opportunity WSP is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Fare Collection Program to lead and support complex fare collection, transit technology, and mobility programs for South Florida ...
Senior Project Manager - TRANSIT
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$300K - $350K/yr
... rail transit project * Previously managed the construction of cut-and-cover structures * Must be able to apply effective management techniques to maximize employee performance. * Thorough ...
Senior Project Manager - TRANSIT
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$300K - $350K/yr
... rail transit project * Previously managed the construction of cut-and-cover structures * Must be able to apply effective management techniques to maximize employee performance. * Thorough ...
From highways and bridges to water treatment plants, transit systems, and power facilities, your ... In the role of Construction Project Manager, we'll count on you to: * Direct and coordinate work of ...
From highways and bridges to water treatment plants, transit systems, and power facilities, your ... In the role of Construction Project Manager, we'll count on you to: * Direct and coordinate work of ...
This Opportunity WSP is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Fare Collection Program to lead and support complex fare collection, transit technology, and mobility programs for South Florida ...
This Opportunity WSP is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Fare Collection Program to lead and support complex fare collection, transit technology, and mobility programs for South Florida ...
From highways and bridges to water treatment plants, transit systems, and power facilities, your ... In the role of Construction Project Manager, we'll count on you to: * Direct and coordinate work of ...
From highways and bridges to water treatment plants, transit systems, and power facilities, your ... In the role of Construction Project Manager, we'll count on you to: * Direct and coordinate work of ...
This Opportunity WSP is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Fare Collection Program to lead and support complex fare collection, transit technology, and mobility programs for South Florida ...
This Opportunity WSP is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Fare Collection Program to lead and support complex fare collection, transit technology, and mobility programs for South Florida ...
Manage transportation and transit engineering consulting contracts from project initiation through closeout. * Serve as the primary contract manager and client liaison, leading scope, budget ...
Manage transportation and transit engineering consulting contracts from project initiation through closeout. * Serve as the primary contract manager and client liaison, leading scope, budget ...
Manage transportation and transit engineering consulting contracts from project initiation through closeout. * Serve as the primary contract manager and client liaison, leading scope, budget ...
Manage transportation and transit engineering consulting contracts from project initiation through closeout. * Serve as the primary contract manager and client liaison, leading scope, budget ...
Manage transportation and transit engineering consulting contracts from project initiation through closeout. * Serve as the primary contract manager and client liaison, leading scope, budget ...
Manage transportation and transit engineering consulting contracts from project initiation through closeout. * Serve as the primary contract manager and client liaison, leading scope, budget ...
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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for project manager transit in the United States is $102,682.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,500.00 and $123,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Project Manager Transit vs Project Coordinator Transit?
| Aspect | Project Manager Transit | Project Coordinator Transit |
|---|---|---|
| Responsibilities | Oversees entire transit projects, manages teams, budgets, and schedules | Supports project tasks, coordinates activities, assists with documentation |
| Required Credentials | Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in transportation, project management certification | Often requires an associate degree or relevant experience, some certifications beneficial |
| Work Environment | Office-based with site visits, leadership role in transit agencies or contractors | Office setting, supporting project teams in transit agencies or contractors |
While both roles are involved in transit projects, the Project Manager Transit holds a leadership position with broader responsibilities, including planning and decision-making. The Project Coordinator Transit provides essential support, focusing on coordination and administrative tasks. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job opportunity in the transit industry.
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Senior Project Manager - Transit
Nashville, TN • On-site
Kimley-Horn
• Specialized Design Services • 5 - 10K employees5,001 - 10,000 employees
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement
Re-posted 7 days ago
Kimley-Horn rating
8.8
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Job description
Overview
Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Transit practice in Nashville, TN!
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Why Kimley-Horn?
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it- that's why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 19 years!
Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn
Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Transit practice in Nashville, TN!
Responsibilities
- Has an entrepreneurial spirit, creating a vision for their Transit practice while facilitating the growth of our regional US-based transit practice.
- Our transit practice is engaged in the planning, design, and implementation of transit services and facilities throughout the country.
- Our specific focus is within local transit providers to envision, study, plan, design, engineer, manage, and implement new services, service expansions, and service/technology enhancements.
- Beyond serving our existing clients, has the ability to pursue own passions, leads, and clients.
- Leadership responsibilities include:
- Operating with integrity and sound business principles
- Providing vision, business planning and strategy
- Establishing goals
- Building and maintaining positive client relationships
- Having open communication with your partners and team
- Growing and leading a Transit practice
- Our Project Managers/Practice Builders manage their projects profitably, transition work to qualified staff, grow and mentor staff, and act as a positive leader and mentor.
- The successful candidate will be given a great deal of autonomy to lead, direct, and grow their business.
- With success, this individual will enjoy the rewards of an impressive bonus program with the potential to advance to ownership.
Qualifications
- 15+ years of years of Transit experience in growing and leading a Transit practice
- Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) license with experience n transit infrastructure and design
- Track record of successfully winning and delivering work in the local area
- Established relationships with local DOT, local agencies, and/or local municipalities
- Demonstrated ability to manage transportation projects profitably through agency specifications
- Excellent communication, leadership, and technical skills
- Strong desire and ability to be engaged with clients solving project problems
- Ability to effectively communicate positively at all levels of the organization
- Ability to manage and mentor staff and direct resources effectively in a positive manner
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects profitably
Why Kimley-Horn?
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it- that's why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 19 years!
Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn
- Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
- Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
- Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
- Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
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We are a full-service consulting firm that provides a wide range of infrastructure and land development planning and engineering services to both public and private clients. Though we have more than 6,000 employees in 100+ offices, we pride ourselves on our small company feel. At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People--clients and employees--are at the forefront of our business. Clients know we are laser-focused on their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to see our staff flourish, one and all. Both groups know that with Kimley-Horn, they can expect more and experience better.
Industry
Specialized design services
Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Raleigh, NC, US
Year founded
1967