Project Manager II
Salary: $$ 100000 - $$ 150000 per year
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Posted: March 24 2026
Minimum Degree:
Relocation Assistance: Available
Job description:
Sr. Project Manager
Location: Cleveland, OH, Lexington, KY, Columbus, OH or Nashville, TN
Description
As a leader in the transportation, marine, construction, and land development industries, our client offers an interesting and varied mix of projects and great career advancement opportunities. Large enough to provide a broad range of experiences but small enough to retain a flexible environment.We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to play a key role on our ODOT Statewide Overhead Sign inspections contract. This candidate can be located in Lexington, Kentucky, Cleveland or Columbus, Ohio, or Nashville, TN.
The ideal candidate will have experience inexperience in ancillary structure inspection and ancillary structure design/repair
design. This position requires the ability to manage projects, liaise with clients and government agencies, and perform both structural inspections and design. This is a great opportunity for a technically driven professional who is looking for career growth.The Project Manager plans, designs, and directs projects by performing the following duties. This candidate must have a Professional Engineer (P.E.) certification.
Typical Duties and Responsibilities:- Performs complex engineering computations involving conventional engineering practices.
- Demonstrates strong proficiency in computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents.
- Responsible for projects of varying size and complexity from inception to completion.
- Takes an active role in contract negotiations, project planning, project quality, and project profitability.
- Oversees project budgets.
- Responsible for project schedules and timely completion of projects.
- Ensures accurate client billings and monitors outstanding accounts receivable.
- Provides leadership in client management, proposal preparation, project scoping and estimating project costs.
- Responsible for maintaining meaningful relationships with clients.
- Is available to attend meetings or events outside of normal working hours.
- Directs and supervises the work of project teams and support staff.
- Actively observes and acts in an appropriate manner related to safety.
- Ensures that staff needing specialized training in health and safety procedures and practices receives such training and that safety is
discussed as an important aspect of their work.
- This position can require up to 50% travel.
Qualifications Education and/or Experience:- Bachelor's degree and/or masters degree in civil engineering from an accredited four-year university.
- 5 years or more experience in project management.
- Experience in ancillary structure inspection strongly preferred.
- Experience in ancillary structure design/repair design a plus.
- Must have a Professional Engineer (P.E.) certification.
NHI Ancillary Inspection of Highway Inspections Certification 130087
Qualifications:
- Must have a Professional Engineer (P.E.) certification.
- Bachelor's degree and/or masters degree in civil engineering from an accredited four-year university.
- 5 years or more experience in project management.
- 10+ years experience in transportation structure inspection.
- NHI Ancillary Inspection of Highway Inspections # 130087
Why is This a Great Opportunity:
Outstanding culture at this firm which is family owned and cares about it's employees.
They leverage decades of hands-on experience to offer design and analysis services to owners and developers. They have been at the forefront of new techniques in their industry since 1979, seeking to enhance traditional engineering methods with emerging technologies. Their clients benefit from their interdisciplinary team of experts equipped with cutting-edge technology and expertise, providing personalized attention to every client. With twenty-eight offices across North America and their collaborative environment, their ability to service their clients needs is unsurpassed.
They are committed to creating a culture that provides guidance and support while encouraging innovation and offering freedom to experiment and try new ideas and approaches. They value individuality. Senior staff takes the time to work with each employee on his or her career growth, developing their skills and cultivating their strengths to empower employees to achieve their potential.
IN THIS ROLE, CANDIDATE MUST HAVE A Professional Engineer (P.E.)
Salary Type : Annual Salary
Salary Min : $ 100000
Salary Max : $ 150000
Currency Type : USD
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