Transportation Project Manager Jobs in California

Dewberry is currently seeking a Transportation Project Manager in our growing Rancho Cordova, CA office.  The successful candidate will work on all phases of Transportation Projects for a variety of public and private sector clients. 

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500+ professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

Dewberry is ranked #33 in Transportation design by ENR and have a strong history of winning and delivering exciting, impactful projects. Our team is growing in the West, and we are looking for passionate engineering professionals who want to be a part of something bigger. You’ll have a chance to work on industry leading projects that shape the future of transportation.

You will be joining our top ranked transportation team of highly skilled, experienced, and dedicated professionals focused on designing reliable and resilient highway infrastructure in northern California and other areas.

At Dewberry, we prioritize career development, providing tools, mentorship, and opportunities to help you grow in your career! There are many ways to make an impact at Dewberry not only with your design work but also joining our mentorship program, participating in our employee led resource groups, or giving back to the community by volunteering.

Transportation projects will include planning and design, state highway work, interchanges, roadway design, drainage systems, storm water management, utility relocations and preparation of contract documents. The successful candidate must be flexible, technologically savvy, and client focused. The work required by the successful candidate is diverse and requires familiarity with state and local design standards, Civil 3D and/or AutoCAD, strong capabilities in Microsoft Office Suite, and experience with client and project management.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• California Professional Engineer (PE) License.
• 10+ years' of experience in transportation engineering design.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD/Civil 3D and Microstation/Open Roads.
• Ability to work efficiently to meet project budgets and schedules.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, coworkers, sub consultants, agency review staff, and utilities.
• Ability to compose concise technical reports, memorandums, and other written communication.
• Ability to handle multiple concurrent projects.

Must have a valid driver’s license, good driving record and ability to pass a driving record background check.

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace for our employees. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

*Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry’s background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.

Notice to Third Party Recruiters:  Dewberry only compensates job placement recruiters that have a valid Dewberry-approved written agreement in place for recruiting services. Dewberry does not compensate third party recruiters for unsolicited job placement candidate information.

The projected range for this position is $104,000-$141,000 annually. Depending upon other factors, i.e., skills, experience, location, market conditions, the range may vary slightly.