Sr. Project Manager (Transportation-PE)

Rinker Design Associates

Manassas, Virginia

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Manassas, Virginia
POSTED
23 days ago

Description


Drive the Future of Transportation with RDA – Sr. Project Manager (Transportation-PE)

Design with purpose. Lead with impact.

Are you a seasoned transportation professional ready to take your career to the next level? Rinker Design Associates (RDA) is growing, and we’re looking for dynamic Sr. Project Manager (Transportation-PE) to help shape the future of infrastructure in Virginia and beyond.

This is more than a job—it's a chance to lead high-profile transportation projects, mentor rising talent, and build lasting relationships with clients and communities. Whether it's a major design-build initiative or a transformative local improvement, your work will leave a meaningful mark.

Locations:Manassas, Glen Allen, Waynesboro, Fredericksburg, or Virginia Beach VA
 
$10,000 sign-on bonus!

Go beyond the job description: Uncover projects that ignite your passion. Transportation Engineering | RDA

What You'll Do:


  • Lead with Purpose: Manage complex transportation projects from planning through delivery, ensuring technical excellence and quality control.
  • Inspire & Mentor: Support the development of junior engineers and foster a collaborative, high-performing team.
  • Drive Strategy: Oversee scheduling, budgeting, resource planning, and risk management—keeping projects on time and on track.
  • Grow the Business: Cultivate client relationships, identify new opportunities, and lead local business development efforts.
  • Own the Outcome: Take charge of contract management, client satisfaction, profitability, and project performance.

What You Bring:


  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (P.E. in VA or ability to obtain)
  • 15+ years of hands-on experience in transportation/highway design and project leadership
  • Proven ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and mentor emerging engineers
  • Strong relationships with local agencies and a deep understanding of VDOT, AASHTO, FHWA, and MUTCD standards
  • Technical expertise in traffic engineering, drainage, and roadway design (MicroStation, OpenRoads, AutoCAD/Civil3D proficiency a plus)
  • Bonus points for experience with design-build and public-private partnership (PPP) projects

Why Join RDA?


We offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes:   
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401K Retirement Plan; Roth Contributions
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability
  • Generous PTO and 8 federal holidays + 1 floating holiday
  • Parental leave 
  • Supportive team culture
RDA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.
Applicants that require an employment visa sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered. 

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About the Company

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Rinker Design Associates