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Roadway Project Manager

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Benesch

Benesch

1,001-5,000 employees

Engineering and consulting for community infrastructure

Consulting
Government & Public Sector

Mid, Senior

Wichita, KS, USA + 5 more

More locations: Topeka, KS, USA | Lenexa, KS, USA | Kansas City, MO, USA | Fort Riley, KS, USA | Kansas City, KS, USA

Hybrid work schedule; in-office work required at any of the Kansas/Missouri offices.

Category
Project Management
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Marketing
Requirements
  • B.S. Degree in Engineering, or related, and Professional Engineering License are required
  • Excellent communication, strong written, oral, and client relation skills, experience interacting with clients, agencies, and other project stakeholders
  • Experience in making presentations before elected officials and advisory boards, attending conferences, and participating in interviews
  • Strong organization and leadership skills
  • Prepare technical analysis within a variety of specialist areas such as transit plans, transit operational analyses, multimodal subarea/corridor studies, modal compliance, transit grants management, and special transit studies, among others
  • Experienced in Project Management, including cost control, project budget control, and quality assurance/quality control
  • Direct and manage the budgeting and execution of projects including the supervision of assigned staff and subcontractors
  • Ability to work independently and develop task deliverables in a complete and reviewable manner
  • Experienced in the public bidding process
Responsibilities
  • Serving as a project manager on transportation (state and municipal highway/roadway) projects
  • Managing project teams, including budgets and schedules
  • Mentoring junior staff
  • Contributing to Kansas and regional strategic growth initiatives
  • Champion relationships with key clients, including DOT, County and Municipal Clients
  • Representing Benesch at industry and professional engagement events
  • Identifying opportunities and leading strategic project pursuits
  • Leading and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams
  • Present findings thorough written and verbal communications skills, including public speaking at information meetings, client meetings, and interviews
  • Participate in Business Development and Marketing, including networking, preparation of SOQs, proposals, and contracts
  • Research local/state regulations as they pertain to transit agency planning and other requirements
  • Preparing and assisting with grant applications

Benesch enhances community infrastructure across the United States by specializing in engineering and consulting services. The company focuses on various sectors, including transportation, aviation, bridges, railroads, roadways, and transit systems, while also engaging in community planning, education, parks and recreation, private development, and environmental services. Benesch serves municipalities, government agencies, and private clients, emphasizing a holistic approach to ADA compliance to ensure accessibility in public facilities and transportation systems. Their team of multidisciplinary experts collaborates to provide comprehensive solutions to complex infrastructure challenges, fostering long-term client relationships. Revenue is generated through project-based contracts for large-scale infrastructure projects, which leads to repeat business and referrals. The goal of Benesch is to deliver high-quality, sustainable outcomes that improve community infrastructure.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

1946

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Recognition as Consultant of the Year by Kane County and Employer of the Year by WTS Pittsburgh Chapter highlights Benesch's industry leadership and positive workplace culture.
  • The firm's involvement in diverse sectors such as transportation, aviation, and environmental services offers employees a wide range of project experiences and professional growth opportunities.
  • Benesch's project-based revenue model ensures financial stability and continuous opportunities for large-scale, impactful projects.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive engineering and consulting market requires Benesch to continuously innovate to maintain its market position.
  • Dependence on project-based contracts may lead to revenue fluctuations, especially if large projects are delayed or canceled.

What makes Benesch unique

  • Benesch's holistic approach to ADA compliance sets it apart by ensuring comprehensive accessibility across all municipal aspects, a feature not commonly emphasized by competitors.
  • The company's multidisciplinary team allows for innovative and collaborative solutions, providing a competitive edge in delivering high-quality infrastructure projects.
  • Benesch's focus on long-term client relationships through successful project delivery and repeat business distinguishes it from firms that rely solely on new client acquisition.

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