Job ID: NA417284826
Location: Omaha, NE
Category: Engineering
Employment Type: Permanent
Date Added: 08/26/2025
Senior Transportation Engineer / Project Manager | $110K+ DOE | Full-Time, Direct Hire | Omaha, NE
What Matters Most:
- Competitive salary, $110K+ DOE
- Full-time, direct hire opportunity
- Based in Omaha, NE with regional project exposure
- Lead state and local roadway design projects
- Work with a collaborative team and mentor junior engineers
- Comprehensive benefits and professional development support
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Transportation Engineer / Project Manager to lead roadway improvement and infrastructure design projects in the Omaha area. This is an opportunity to combine technical expertise with project leadership while directly impacting public safety and transportation quality. In this role, you will oversee project scope, design criteria, schedules, budgets, and client relationships while guiding a team of engineers and designers.
Responsibilities:
- Develop project scope, budgets, and schedules for roadway improvement projects
- Lead client interaction, including proposals, agreements, and ongoing communication
- Provide quality control reviews of transportation project designs and cost opinions
- Mentor and guide less experienced engineers and technical staff
- Ensure compliance with state and federal roadway design standards
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.), or ability to obtain licensure in Nebraska
- 5–10 years of experience in transportation design, with project management experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of state and federal roadway design standards
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as needed
Benefits & Perks:
- Competitive salary starting at $110K+ DOE
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development and advancement opportunities
Your New Organization:
Join a growing engineering team dedicated to delivering high-quality transportation solutions. You’ll work in a collaborative environment that values creativity, problem-solving, and professional growth while making a meaningful impact on local communities.
Your Career Partner:
At The Reserves Network, we connect engineering professionals with impactful opportunities across the country. Let us help you find a role where your expertise and goals align.
Pay Disclaimer: The base pay for this position is anticipated to start at $110K annually, with final offer determined by experience, qualifications, and other factors.
